Excel (VBA) - Open Outlook and send a file

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Issue

I wonder if you can create a button (Type: OptionButton) which, when pressed automatically opens Outlook and automatically set the Excel file as mail attachment?

Solution

  • Office programs (Excel in particular) a feature exists to automate the sending of sheets by mail,.
    • (Send by mail the current file as an attachment)
  • On Excel 2007, simply click on :Menu/Send/Email

This function can be assigned to a button (using a macro).
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