Sometimes when you record macros, you realize that maybe you left out a step, or…maybe you'd like to change one of the steps, and in that case, you can consider…going back and editing a macro.…It's very possible. If you know a little bit about Visual Basic for Applications,…you're off to the races.…If you don't, I would recommend re-recording most macros, and editing when…there's a simple change that needs to be made.…I'll show you what I mean as we edit the macro we created a couple lessons ago.…From the View tab here on the ribbon, we'll click the Macros button to view our…macros. There is only one; the one we created.…
With it highlighted or selected, we'll click the Edit button.…This actually takes this into VBA, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications; it's programming.…And as you can see, our macro, which really is just typing some text, and blank…lines, and a little bit of formatting has all of this code involved.…If we take out anything that we shouldn't be taking out, the whole macro…
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1/29/2013- Creating new documents
- Saving documents and document versions
- Editing PDFs in Word
- Cutting, copying, and pasting text
- Finding and replacing text
- Undoing mistakes
- Adjusting paragraph and page formatting
- Applying themes and styles to documents
- Illustrating with pictures, shapes, and clip art
- Creating and saving macros and Quick Parts
- Checking spelling and grammar
- Tracking changes and inserting comments
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 3s
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1. Getting Started with Word 2013
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Saving documents3m 41s
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Printing documents3m 56s
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2. Editing Text
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Inserting new text2m 19s
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Finding and replacing text6m 13s
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3. Formatting Text
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Introduction to fonts5m 44s
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Changing text case2m 27s
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4. Using Paragraph Formatting
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Adjusting line spacing5m 39s
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Using tab stops and indents5m 44s
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5. Formatting Pages
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6. Formatting Efficiently with Styles and Themes
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7. Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists
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Creating levels in a list2m 40s
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8. Working with Tables
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Formatting table appearance5m 17s
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Using Quick Tables2m 45s
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Sorting data in a table2m 27s
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Merging and splitting cells2m 55s
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Converting a table to text2m 28s
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Inserting an Excel table5m 41s
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9. Illustrating Your Documents
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Illustrating with WordArt4m 32s
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Diagraming with SmartArt6m 49s
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Inserting screenshots2m 34s
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Inserting a chart5m 57s
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10. Using Macros and Building Blocks
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Creating a macro3m 28s
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Finding and running a macro2m 56s
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Editing a macro2m 28s
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What are building blocks?4m 58s
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11. Proofing Your Documents
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12. Reviewing Documents with Others
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13. Sharing Documents with Others
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Saving documents to SkyDrive4m 15s
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Sending documents via email2m 24s
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14. Customizing Word
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Changing general settings2m 42s
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Changing advanced settings4m 24s
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Customizing the Ribbon4m 17s
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Conclusion
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What's next?24s
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