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What can you build with Visual Basic

What can you build with Visual Basic - Visual Basic Tutorial

From the course: Visual Basic Essential Training

What can you build with Visual Basic

- [Instructor] This course introduces you to the fundamentals of Visual Basic programming and .NET. If you take the time to learn this language, you'll find that it's a programming language that is available in many places. You'll find the code similar to what's in Visual Basic for Applications. VBA is a programming language developed by Microsoft. It is primarily used to automate tasks and extend the functionality of Microsoft Office, applications like Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. VBA allows users to create macros, which are a set of instructions designed to perform repetitive tasks quickly and efficiently. What you'll learn in this course applies to VBA, too. It's also the programming language for Microsoft Access. This form has code that runs when the buttons are clicked. That code is VBA. That VBA code is written in a VBA editor associated with Access, not Visual Studio. To be clear, the VBA syntax is simple compared to what we can do in .NET, but the fundamentals…

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