MSN: VBA is dying, and Microsoft is building Excel's future without it
ZDNet: Microsoft: Roll back of VBA macro block in Office is only temporary
Microsoft: Roll back of VBA macro block in Office is only temporary
Bleeping Computer: Microsoft is disabling Excel 4.0 macros by default to protect users
Microsoft will soon begin disabling Excel 4.0 XLM macros by default in Microsoft 365 tenants to protect customers from malicious documents. Excel 4.0 macros, or XLM macros, were first added to Excel ...
Neowin: Runtime inspection of XLM macros is now available in Microsoft Excel
Microsoft has enabled runtime inspection of XLM macros in Microsoft Excel. The macro language is a legacy piece of technology from 1992 still used by some companies, but is under attack now. Excel 4.0 ...
Bleeping Computer: Microsoft disables Excel 4.0 macros by default to block malware
Microsoft has announced that Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros will now be disabled by default to protect customers from malicious documents. In October, the company first revealed in a Microsoft 365 message ...
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Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) was long the undisputed king of the spreadsheet, but its dominance is finally waning. From security nightmares to the rise of modern tools, the era of legacy macros ...
After rolling back restrictions on internet macros in Office, Microsoft now says it is was a temporary change and that it will be bring back the ban on macros as the default for all users in future.