EXCEL VBA ON OPEN SHEET EVENT HOW TO
The approach you take depends on what the macro does, and when you want to run it.įor this example, we will show you how to add a button to the Quick Access Toolbar to run your macros. You can insert buttons on the Quick Access Toolbar (where the Save and Undo buttons reside), the Ribbon, or onto a worksheet. Assigning the macro to a button that you can click, will make it easier to run your macros. Adding a button to trigger your macrosĪlthough it is possible to run the macro from the macros window. The majority of the macros in this list are stored in modules and follow the procedure explained above. This will be explained when we present the code. These macros will not be stored in modules, but in the object where the event occurs.
EXCEL VBA ON OPEN SHEET EVENT CODE
In this VBA code library, there is a category named Events. Select the macro from the list and click Run. The macro will then be available to run in the Macros window.
You can create macros in Excel by either recording the steps you want it to perform (the VBA is written for you), or by writing the VBA yourself. Macro code refers to the VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) code for the macro.