Macro Explorer Window
The Macro Explorer window lists all macros available in the current solution. The macros are listed in a tree view form. You can view a list of each macro's modules by expanding the module name. You can open modules by double-clicking their names, or by right-clicking their names and choosing Edit.
Access the Macro Explorer window by pressing ALT+F8, or by choosing Macro Explorer from the Other Windows command on the View menu.
Macros context menu
Load Project
When selected, displays the Add Macro Project Dialog Box, allowing you to add an existing macro project.New Project
When selected, displays the New Macro Project Dialog Box, allowing you to create a new macro project.Macros IDE
When selected, displays the Overview of the Macros IDE, an environment for creating and editing macros.
Macro context menu
Rename
When selected, allows you to rename the selected macro project.New Module
When selected, displays the Add Module Dialog Box, allowing you to create a new module in the selected macro project.Unload Project
When selected, unloads the selected project from the environment.Note
To unload the Recording project, you must first assign the Recording project to another macro project.
Set as Recording Project
When selected, marks the macro project as the Recording project, that is, the project that contains all newly recorded macros.
Module context menu
New Macro
When selected, displays the Macros IDE and creates a new macro module.Edit
When selected, displays the Macros IDE and allows you to edit the currently selected macro module.Rename
When selected, allows you to rename the given macro module.Delete
When selected, deletes the selected macro module.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Edit and Programmatically Create Macros