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What should you do When Receive a Message “Macro is disabled due to Security Settings?”

Author: Jay Microsoft
by Jay Microsoft
Posted: Jan 17, 2018

Microsoft Excel is also known as a spreadsheet and no doubt it has been developed by Microsoft for the different platform of Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. The basic features of this application are the calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and most important macro programming language which is also known as Visual Basic for Applications. Since 1993 with the version 5 it has been a broadly used application for the given platforms. It as a winning situation for this application when it had replaced Lotus 1-2-3 as the industry standard for spreadsheets and Excel form a portion of the Microsoft Office. Nowadays 2010 version of Microsoft Excel is being used in the industries as well as, at the personal level, still; it is supporting Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros. One can upgrade it very easy to avail the benefits of some new objects, methods, and properties, by contacting with the official authorized bodies. Additionally, upgraded Page Setup operations in VBA have been brought to deliver the same performance to PAGE.SETUP() functionality in XML macros.

If someone does not want or feeling trouble to upgrade the previous version, they have an option to run Excel 4.0 macros. In the current version or migrated when you open macro there is a message display on the screen that is

"Because of your security settings, macros have been disabled. To run macros, you need to reopen this workbook, and then choose to enable macros. For more information about enabling macros, click Help."

We at Multisoft Virtual Academy provide all the updated information and help in our Macros Online Training. The training is provided by the expert of the organization that is available to help in learning and running macro after completing the training too. Instructions have been provided by our expert to change macro settings that allow you to run if you are also facing trouble follow the following steps:

Click the File tab, and after that click Options.

Click Trust Center, and after that click Trust Center Settings.

Click Macro Settings, and after that click Enable all macros (not prescribed; conceivably hazardous code can run).

Important We prescribe that you don't utilize this setting or that on the off chance that you do, that you restore your full-scale security setting back to Disable all macros without notice as quickly as time permits.

Click File Block Settings and after that, under File Type, select Excel 4 MacroSheets and ensure that the checkbox for Open is chosen.

Under Open conduct for chose file types, click Open selected file types in Protected View and permit altering.

Click OK twice.

For more info visit: http://www.multisoftvirtualacademy.com/microsoft/ms-macro-vba-excel-online-training

About the Author

Vivek Gupta is a Content Writer at Multisoft Virtual Academy. He regularly writes articles and blog posts on the topics like professional training, education, and certification courses.

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