One of the most powerful uses of scripting languages is in "application automation", that is, the idea of automating a long sequence of steps such as: "select paragraph at cursor, indent 3" right, ...

Whether your company uses Excel for payroll and accounting purposes, project management or data collection, being able to automate common processes is hugely beneficial. Excel features a macro ...

Windows/Mac/Linux (Firefox): Free extension iMacros records and runs macros - or scripted sets of keystrokes and mouse clicks - directly within Firefox. The potential uses for web macros are only ...

After hounding Windows users for well over two decades, macro malware has taken its first steps towards affecting the other operating system on which the Microsoft Office suite is available, and ...

To do that, open the Macros window, select the macro, and click Options. Under Shortcut key, press the key to use with Ctrl —I chose Ctrl + J —and click OK. When choosing the key, just make sure it ...

The User Script Compiler converts your Greasemonkey scripts into full-fledged Firefox extensions. I gave it a try with the Gmail Macros script described in my Gmail master feature (it's just a matter ...

After previously bridging the gap between Sheets and BigQuery - its service for interactive analysis of big datasets -, Google has now announced the ability to refresh BigQuery data by using either ...