Although Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet out of the box, macros make it even more useful. You can create and record macros within the app.

Learn how to create a multi-step data entry form in Excel using VBA. Simplify data collection, reduce errors, and boost spreadsheet efficiency ...

Automating Data Entry with Macros To fully automate your data entry form, you can use Excel’s built-in macro functionality. Macros allow you to record a series of actions and then replay them ...

Excel macros save you time and headaches by automating repetitive tasks, and you don’t have to be a programmer to write one. Use these tips to make macro recording a cinch.

The use of a data-entry form makes data entry faster and more efficient because you don’t have to go to multiple different cells to enter data, row by row.

You can use a data entry form to enter new records, edit existing data, and delete existing records. Unfortunately, Excel’s automated data entry forms don’t support AutoComplete the way lists do.

Last month’s article, “ Pro tip: Add a UserForm to aid data entry in Excel,” shares the basics of creating an Excel UserForm using VBA to populate list controls.

Data forms provide an alternative option for data entry in your Excel spreadsheet. Instead of scrolling from right to left in a wide row of fields, use a data form to view one record at a time.