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To enable macros on "Georges Budget for Excel" / "Georges Excel Checkbook Register" choose one of the 3 options below:
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When you open "Georges Budget for Excel" / "Georges Excel Checkbook Register", you might see a highlighted message bar under the Excel Ribbon which says: "Protected View This file originated from an Internet location and might be unsafe." Click the button that says "Enable Editing." Then enable macros as described below. Note: In Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016, Excel 2019, and Excel for Microsoft 365 there is another security feature known as Protected View. If you see the following messages, then macros need to be enabled. Macros must be enabled for "Georges Budget for Excel" / "Georges Excel Checkbook Register" to work properly.
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Macros can be enabled or disabled and depending on your Excel security settings, macros are typically disabled when you first open an Excel file. Microsoft Excel macros use visual basic for applications programming (VBA macros) to automate and add more functionality to Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets.
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Applies to Excel templates: " Georges Budget for Excel", " Georges Excel Checkbook Register"
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