Microsoft Visual Basic for Excel Tutorials

Event procedures that respond to events on either Outlook items or controls on Outlook items must be written in VBScript in Outlook.
If you are writing a cross-application solution involving one primary application and one or more secondary ones, you probably want to write and run your code from the primary application.
For example, if your solution is primarily a Microsoft Excel solution that uses some of the functionality of Outlook, write VBA code in Microsoft Excel to automate Excel and Outlook. If your solution is primarily an Outlook solution that uses some of the functionality of Microsoft Excel, write VBScript code in Outlook to automate Outlook and Excel. Find out more about using Visual Basic in Excel and Access called by some VBA, with our easy to follow tutorials



The links below are free Microsoft Visual Basic for Excel tutorials The entire contents may be purchased either on CD or watched via the Online University

Introduction
 Course Overview
 Macros and VBA - A Demonstration
 Using Excel Online Help
 Using Visual Basic Online Help
 Locating Information Across Help Files

Macros - the Quick Solution
 Overview
 Macro Virus Protection
 Recording a Macro
 Running a Macro
 Reviewing and Organizing Recorded Code
 Changing a Macros Functionality
 Controlling Access to Macros
 Simplifying Access to Macros
 Summary

The VBA Programming Language
 Overview
 Objects and Collections
 Methods; Properties and Events
 Procedures and Functions
 Executable Statements
 Assignment Statements
 Declaration Statements
 Variables and Constants
 Scope
 Lifetime and Data Type
 Summary

The VBA Development Environment
Overview
Windows
Command Bars
The Code Window
Margin Indicator Bar
Code Interpretation
Type and Status Formatting
Entering Keywords
Syntax Assistance
The Project Explorer
The Properties Window
The Object Browser
Using the Object Browser
Summary

Development and Troubleshooting
Overview
Running Code and Debug Printing
'Step Into', Break Mode and the Call Stack
'Step Over', 'Step Out' and 'Run to Cursor'
Breakpoints
Variable Values and the Data Tips Window
The Quick Watch Dialog Box and Watch Window
The Locals Window
Tracking Object Variables
Application Modes
Exploring Application Modes
Design Mode & Running Mode Demonstrations
Run Time Editing and Compiling
Summary

Using Functions
Overview
Using User Defined Functions
Changing Function Categories
Creating New Function Categories
Formulae and the Worksheet Function Object
VBA and Excel Function Differences
Summary

Code Production and Management
Overview
Automated Placement of Statements
Accessing Code
Using Project References
Saving Code
Password Protection
Summary

Cell Referencing
Overview
The Range Property and Selecting Cells
Specifying Multiple Cell Ranges
Qualifying Ranges Returned and Offsets
Other Range Returning Properties
Labels and Names
Ranges in Other Workbooks
Shorthand Notation and 3-D Ranges
Summary

Control Structures
Overview
With Control Structure
IF...Then...Else Control Structure
Select Case Control Structure
For...Next Loops
For Each... Next Loops
Do While...Loop and Do Until...Loop
Do...Loop While and Do...Loop Until
Summary

Interacting With Users
Overview
The Message Box
The Message Box Constants
The Input Box
Object Positioning
Quiz Example
Protecting Users