Procedures: a procedure is a chunk of VBA code, written in the Visual Basic Editor, that accomplishes a task. If you don’t have any experience with object-oriented programming and this is a brand new concept, take a second to let that sink in! VBA allows users to manipulate and perform actions with objects in Excel. Objects: Excel is object-oriented, which means everything is an object - the Excel window, the workbook, a sheet, a chart, a cell.

Here are some important concepts that you should be familiar with to fully understand this tutorial. How to solve some real-world problems with VBA.How to get set up in Excel to write VBA.

Over the course of this article, you will learn:

If you want to follow along with the VBA examples in this article, you will need access to Microsoft Excel, preferably the latest version (2019) but Excel 2016 and Excel 2013 will work just fine.

Basic to intermediate familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

You don’t need any prior programming experience to understand this tutorial.

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