How to execute .exe file after opening an Excel file?

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How to execute .exe file after opening an Excel file?

11-08-2015, 12:33 AM

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Originally Posted by S3CRET

How to execute .exe file after opening an Excel file?
Via macro, visual basic, using Shell

Macros in Excel are written using VBA, which can employ the Shell command, which is what you need to run an exe file.

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