Microsoft KB Archive/182872

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XL98: Stop Recording Button Is Not Displayed Recording a Macro

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Excel 98, if you close the Stop Recording toolbar while you are recording a macro, the next time you start recording, the Stop Recording toolbar does not appear.

WORKAROUND
If the Stop Recording toolbar does not appear when you begin recording a macro, display it (as the last steps) while you record the macro. To display the Stop Recording toolbar while you record the macro, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click Stop Recording.

The Stop Recording toolbar appears.
 * 1) Perform any additional actions you want to record in the macro.
 * 2) On the Stop Recording toolbar, click the Stop Recording button.
 * 3) On the Tools menu, point to Macro, and then click Macros.
 * 4) Click the macro name that you recorded and click Edit.
 * 5) Delete the following line from the macro:

NOTE: This line is recorded when you display the Stop Recording toolbar in step 3 and must be deleted.