Article ID: 310330 - Last Review: January 31, 2007 - Revision: 2.5

Resources that offer information about programming in Visual Basic in Excel for Mac

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SUMMARY

This article lists some resources for information about programming in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications.

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MORE INFORMATION

The following three sources offer information about Visual Basic:

Articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base
The Microsoft Web site
Help files for Visual Basic

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Articles in the Knowledge Base

Here is a list of articles about using Visual Basic:

163435 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/163435/EN-US/ ) : Programming resources for Visual Basic for Applications

312833 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/312833/EN-US/ ) : Excel crashes after you load the Analysis Toolpak - VBA add-in in Excel X for Mac

274462 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/274462/EN-US/ ) : How to use VbConstants in text strings in Excel for Mac

Q183541 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q183541/EN-US/ ) : VBA macro behavior is different from Excel 5.0

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The Microsoft Web Site

More information about using Visual Basic is available in the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Visit the following Microsoft Web site

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;kbinfo (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;kbinfo)

and search for the information. Follow these steps:

In the Search (KB) box, select Excel X for Mac.
Under For solutions containing... (optional), type VBA, and then click either the arrow button or Search now.

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Help Files for Visual Basic

The product Help files also provide assistance and information about working with Visual Basic. You can use the Value Pack Installer to install the Help files by selecting Programmability from the list of items to be installed.

For information about how to install Value Pack components, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

276444 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/276444/ ) What's installed with the Office 2001 Value Pack

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