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Hello Grant
Thank you for your question.
A macro can be created and used to automate repetitive tasks in Excel.
For further information on macros and their uses, you may find the following article of interest:
https://www.stl-training.co.uk/article-156-ms-excel-courses-recorded-macros.html
Kind regards
Amanda
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Do you want all your worksheets to confirm to a certain look? Then change the Defaults!!!
1. Press Shift+F11 to create a new worksheet
2. Press Ctrl+A to select (higlight) all cells, Press Ctrl+1, make any formatting changes then click OK.
3. Press F12 (Function 12 key) click in the Save As Type, drop down, then select Template (*.xlt)
4. Click in the Save in drop-down, then find the folder; c:_program files_microsoft office_office_start. (For the underscores shown use backslash)
Name your templete sheet.xlt, then press Enter.
Sheet.xlt is used when you insert a new worksheet (Shift+F11)
Note: These changes are permanent changes on your PC.
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