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How to continue the code on the next line in VBA

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Continue the Code on the Next Line in VBA šŸ˜Ž Are you struggling with long lines of code in VBA that make it hard to read and understand? Don't worry, I've got you covered! In this blog post, I'll show you how to split your code into multiple line

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Why cells(1,1) = 500 * 100 causes overflow but 50000*100 doesn"t?

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“ **Blog Post: Why does `cells(1,1) = 500 * 100` cause an overflow but `50000 * 100` doesn't?** šŸ¤” Have you ever encountered an overflow error in your VBA code and scratched your head wondering what went wrong? In this blog post, we'll explore a common i

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Alternative IDE for VB6 and VBA

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸš€ **"VB6 VBA IDE Alternatives: Conquering the Legacy"** šŸ•¶ļø Are you stuck fixing bugs in a gargantuan VB6 application? We feel you! 😫 Visual Studio 2008 and Eclipse have spoiled us with their power and features, leaving us yearning for a similar experie

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What are .NumberFormat Options In Excel VBA?

Published on September 2, 2023

# The Complete Guide to .NumberFormat Options in Excel VBA šŸ“Š If you've ever worked with Excel VBA, you know that formatting plays a vital role in presenting data effectively. One powerful tool at your disposal is the `.NumberFormat` property, which allow

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Excel: the Incredible Shrinking and Expanding Controls

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“ **Title**: Excel: The Mystery of the Incredible Shrinking and Expanding Controls šŸ“ø **Introduction**: Do you ever come across an Excel spreadsheet that seems to have a mind of its own? šŸ¤” You open it one day, and the buttons or listboxes have miraculo

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Removing the password from a VBA project

Published on September 2, 2023

## šŸš€ Unlock the Hidden Power: Removing the Password from a VBA Project in Excel šŸ“Š So, you want to unleash the true potential of your Excel VBA project, eh? But there's this pesky password standing in your way like an impregnable fortress! Fear not, fell

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How can I find last row that contains data in a specific column?

Published on September 2, 2023

# šŸ“Œ How to Find the Last Row with Data in a Specific Column on a Specific Sheet? šŸ¤” Are you constantly struggling to find the last row that contains data in a specific column on a specific sheet? Don't worry, you're not alone! It's a common challenge fac

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Excel VBA code to copy a specific string to clipboard

Published on September 2, 2023

## šŸ“ How to Copy a Specific String to Clipboard with Excel VBA Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to quickly copy a specific string in Excel and paste it somewhere else? šŸ“‹ It can be a bit tricky, especially if you don't have much

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Save text file UTF-8 encoded with VBA

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“šŸ’„ **Tech Problem: Save text file UTF-8 encoded with VBA** šŸ’„šŸ“ šŸ‘‹ Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Are you faced with the daunting task of saving text files with UTF-8 encoding using VBA? šŸ–„ļøšŸ“‚ Don't worry, because I'm here to guide you through the maze of

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Protecting cells in Excel but allow these to be modified by VBA script

Published on September 2, 2023

# **Protecting Cells in Excel, and Still Allowing Modifications with VBA Scripts** šŸ˜ŽšŸ›”ļø Are you an Excel power user who wants to protect specific cells from accidental changes by users, while still allowing your VBA scripts to modify those cells as neede