How Do You Make A Macro In Microsoft Word?
If you perform the same word-processing tasks over and over, Microsoft Word macros may be a useful and time-saving tool. A macro is simply a series of commands (such as underlining selected text or performing a find-and-replace sequence) that a user saves and can invoke via a keyboard command or user-defined button. For example, if you commonly need to replace double spaces with single spaces, then insert today’s date at the top of a file, then apply a certain style to the text, you can make a macro that performs all those tasks when you press a single button. Word 2003 users: Click on “Tools,” “Macro,” “Record New Macro….” Word 2007 users: Display the Developer tab by clicking on the Office button, then choosing “Word Options” and checking the box labeled “Show Developer tab in the Ribbon.” Click on the Developer tab, then choose “Record Macro.” In the “Record Macro” dialog box that appears, type a descriptive name for your macro. The name may not include spaces, so if you want to u