Enable the Developer tab in Excel

In this article, you will learn how to enable the Developer tab, which unlocks VBA macros.

Enable the Developer tab

Open File → Options.

Excel File Options

Choose Customize Ribbon.

Customize the Excel ribbon

Under Main Tabs, select Developer, then click OK.

Enable the Developer tab

The Developer tab should now appear on the ribbon.

Developer tab on the ribbon

Article author: Andrei Olegovich