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Get extended properties for a file
It's fairly straight-forward to get the basic properties for a file, but how do you get the extended properties for a file with VBA?
Nov 9, 20233 min read
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VBA - highlighting references in the VBE
In any modern code development tool, you can highlight all on-screen references of a code member. With VBE_Extras, so does the VBE!
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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AddIn Assistant
Need help with installing an AddIn in Excel, Word, PowerPoint or Outlook? Get the AddIn Assistant!
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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Mandelbrot Set viewer - VBA vs C#
Using the Mandelbrot Set to demonstrate the relative speed of using C# code via COM Interop from VBA.
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Unblock a file containing VBA code
Since mid 2022, files containing VBA code received over the internet or via email can be 'blocked' - preventing the VBA code from running.
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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A better collection in VBA
Fed up with arrays and Collections (and Dictionarys and ArrayLists)? Try List, a better collection for VBA.
Sep 12, 20236 min read
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A better Application.OnTime ... run your VBA code to the nearest millisecond (ish)
Application.OnTime is great if you want to call your procedure to the nearest second. What do you do if you want finer control than that?
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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How do YOU clear the Immediate window in the VBE?
Want a better way to clear or scroll to the end of the Immediate window ... manually or automatically when you run code ... read this!
Aug 10, 20232 min read
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Multiple choice UserForm in VBA using a ComboBox
Multiple choice UserForm in VBA using a ComboBox - this UserForm allows a user to make a choice when there are more than just Yes/No or OK/C
Jul 28, 20233 min read
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Extract literal values (Strings, numerics, dates) to a constant in VBA
VBE_Extras includes functions for 'Matches for literal value at cursor' and 'Extract to constant' which are closely related.
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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