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TTS Turbo Macros
Installation and Users Guide
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The firm:
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TTS Turbo Macros
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Overview
Useful Excel tools to improve efficiency
Formatting
Font Color toggle
Pattern toggle
Border toggle
Number toggle
Alignment toggle
Increase decimals
Decrease decimals
AutoColor
Ability to customize!
Excel Add-In (.xla)
Allows portability
* Note: As with most Excel macros, you lose the functionality of Edit Undo (Ctrl + Z) after executing a macro.
WHEN AUTOCOLOR IS ENABLED, MACROS ARE CONTINUALLY BEING EXECUTED AND YOU THEREFORE LOSE THE ABILITY TO UNDO.

Functionality
Increase zoom
Decrease zoom
Trace precedents
Disable F1 key
Worksheet Control
Turbo TTS ribbon as seen in Excel 2007
Turbo TTS menu as seen in Excel 2003
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4) Click on Browse
DO NOT change your default
location Microsoft\AddIns folder

5) Paste both TTS Turbo
Macro files
Only the .xla file will appear
The .ttsm file is there but hidden

6) Double-click on the TTS Turbo Macro file
The TTS Turbo Macro should now appear as an available add-in
1) Go to Windows Explorer and copy both the .ttsm and .xla TTS Turbo Macro files

2) Alt+Tab back to Excel
Adding TTS Turbo Macros

3) Go to
2003: Tools, Add-Ins (Alt T, I)
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2007: Office button, Excel Options, Add-ins, Go (Alt F I A A, Alt+G)
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2010/2013: File tab, Options, Add-ins, Go (Alt F T A A, Alt+G)
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Note: The macros should automatically load when Excel is opened. May have to deselect, click OK & reselect if not working

(1)
Excel 2003 (2)
Excel 2007-2013
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Customizing TTS Turbo Macros and the F1 Key


Access option tabs Ctrl + Shift + S
Shortcut Keys (assign shortcuts)
Number Format (choose number format)
Font Color (choose font colors)
Pattern Toggle Colors(choose fill colors)
AutoColor (choose font colors)
Other Options (zoom increment,
color palate)
* When settings are changed, you may notice Excel saving to the XLA file. This may take a few seconds as the toolkit is storing
your settings. After this pause, Excel should work regularly.
Access by Ctrl+Shift+1
Disables F1 key to prevent Microsoft Help from opening
Permanent will remember last setting!

TTS Menu bar / Ribbon will show status of either Enabled or Disabled
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* NOTE: WHEN AUTOCOLOR IS ENABLED YOU LOSE
THE ABILITY TO UNDO (CTRL +Z)
Features for TTS Turbo Macros 5.0
Worksheet Control Ctrl+Shift+Z
Set zoom percentage
Show/hide gridlines
Page view set to normal or page-break
Show/hide column/row headers

Turbo AutoColor
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Ctrl+Shift+A
Enabled/Disabled AutoColor
AutoColor Selection Alt S A Down Arrow
AutoColor Active Sheet Alt S A Down Arrow
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TTS Turbo Macros Shortcut Keys
Macro Type Description Shortcut
Color Toggle
(1) blue, (2) green, (3) red and (4) automatic
Ctrl + Shift + C
Fill Toggle (1) light yellow, (2) light turquoise, (3) gray (25%) and (4) none Ctrl + Shift + V
Border Toggle (1) top border, (2) right border, (3) top with right border and (4) none Ctrl + Shift + B
Number Toggle 1) Number: #,##0.0_);(#,##0.0) Ctrl + Shift + N
2) Currency: $#,##0.0_);($#,##0.0)
3) Percentage: #,##0.0%_);(#,##0.0%)
4) Multiple: #,##0.0x
5) General format
Alignment Toggle (1) center across selection, (2) left alignment, Ctrl + Shift + M
(3) right alignment and (4) general
AutoColor Toggle Turns Auto Color on / off Ctrl + Shift + A
Increase Decimal Increases decimal by 1 place Ctrl + Shift + ,
Decrease Decimal Decreases decimal by 1 place Ctrl + Shift + .
Increase Zoom Increases zoom by 5% Ctrl + Shift + J
Decrease Zoom Decreases zoom by 5% Ctrl + Shift + K
Precedent Tracer Traces cells precedents Ctrl + Shift + T
Worksheet Control Zoom percentage, gridlines, page view, column / row headers Ctrl + Shift + Z
Disable F1 Key Turns F1 on / off Ctrl + Shift + 1
TTS Toolbar Hides TTS Turbo Macros Toolbar Ctrl + Shift + E
TTS Options Customize macros functionality Ctrl + Shift + S
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Considerations with TTS Turbo Macros
As with many macro toolkits, you lose the ability to undo (CTRL+Z) after
executing a macro
When AutoColor is Enabled you are continuously executing macros and
therefore lose the ability to undo
TTS Turbo Macros might conflict with legacy systems
TTS Macros can be installed in Mac computers depending on the version
of Excel being used
Computers with different language settings may experience some or all of
TTS Macros will not work
TTS Macro files should have their original name upon installation
Run-time error
Click End
TTS Turbo Macros stop working
Go to Add-ins
Uncheck TTS Macros
Close out of Add-ins
Go back into Add-ins and check macros again







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