Find Help on using the Visual Basic Editor

Which 2007 Microsoft Office system program are you using?

Access

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Visio

Word

Access

1. On the Database Tools tab, in the Macro group, click Visual Basic.

2. In the Visual Basic Editor, on the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.

3. In the Help window, click Access VBA Reference.

4. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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Excel

1. On the Developer tab, click Visual Basic.

   I don't see the Developer tab

   1. Click the Microsoft Office Button , and then click Excel Options.

   2. Click Popular, and then select the Show Developer tab in the Ribbon check box.

      Note: The Ribbon is part of the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface

2. On the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.

3. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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Outlook

1. On the Developer tab, click Visual Basic.

   I don't see the Developer tab

   1. On the Tools menu, click Options.

   2. On the Other tab, click Advanced Options, and then select the Show Developer tab in the Ribbon check box.

2. On the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.

3. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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PowerPoint

1. On the Developer tab, click Visual Basic.

   I don't see the Developer tab

   1. Click the Microsoft Office Button , and then click PowerPoint Options.

   2. Click Popular, and then select the Show Developer tab in the Ribbon check box.

      Note: The Ribbon is part of the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface

2. On the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.

3. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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Visio

1. On the Help menu, click Developer Reference.

   How do I run in developer mode?

   1. On the Tools menu, click Options.

   2. On the Advanced tab, under Advanced Options, select the Run in developer mode check box.

2. In the Help window, click Visual Basic for Applications Language Reference.

3. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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Word

1. On the Developer tab, click Visual Basic.

   I don't see the Developer tab

   1. Click the Microsoft Office Button , and then click Word Options.

   2. Click Popular, and then select the Show Developer tab in the Ribbon check box.

      Note: The Ribbon is part of the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface

2. On the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.

3. In the Type words to search for box, type the method, property, function, statement, or object for which you want help, or type a query.

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