Excel can send alerts based on spreadsheet data, but you'll need to write a macro to do it. We'll show you how.

Excel macros are series of recorded steps that are used within a spreadsheet. Macros can automate repetitive steps and improve data analysis.

Before you can create a macro to download real-time data from the website, you must first enable the "Developer" tab in Excel. To do this, click "File," then "Options." ...

Now that you have enabled Macros in your Excel file, you can create your own macros if you use a repetitive task in Excel and want to facilitate it. To record a macro, go to Developer tab and choose ...

This is the command that will tell the macro what web page to visit. Column D: =”SAVEAS TYPE=HTM FOLDER=c:\web-pages FILE=” & B1 & “.html” This saves a copy of the web page on your hard drive.

It explains how the Excel files on this web site can be used in a variety of ways to help students learn. The files are standalone and freely available. They use Visual Basic code to support buttons, ...

VB6 sends the data from the form to a new Excel spreadsheet using the file name you entered in the code. Launch Microsoft Excel and open the new spreadsheet created by the VB6 application.