Excel VBA Macros: Automating Tasks
Completed by Mikko Sulamaa
April 13, 2026
6 hours (approximately)
Mikko Sulamaa's account is verified. Coursera certifies their successful completion of Excel VBA Macros: Automating Tasks
What you will learn
Prepare the Excel interface for developer workflows by adjusting macro security, managing trusted locations, and navigating the Visual Basic Editor.
Record and manage automated tasks using both absolute and relative cell positioning while analyzing underlying VBA code strings.
Leverage contextual help files, R1C1 reference notation, and the Object Browser to discover and experiment with object properties.
Learn by doing. Perform guided, step-by-step hands-on activities on your own computer.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Wrangling
- Category: Spreadsheet Software
- Category: Excel Macros
- Category: Automation
- Category: Microsoft Excel
- Category: Microsoft 365
- Category: Data Science
- Category: Computer Programming
- Category: Computer Programming Tools
- Category: Visual Basic (Programming Language)
- Category: Business Process Automation
- Category: Development Environment

