Now, go ahead and set your security level. To access your Security settings proceed as following: That’s exactly the reason why you should never copy a macro from an unknown resource.Īssuming that you have written your Macro on you own and feel comfortable running it on your PC, you should adjust the Macro security settings accordingly. The reason for that is that custom Macros could pose a potential threat to your computer.

The error message you got is simply due to the fact that your Microsoft Outlook Macro settings are set to disable Macros. Macros that we write in Outlook are stored in the VBAProject.otm file and its behavior and availability to the end users is governed by the Outlook Macro security settings. Macros are snippets of Visual Basic Code that are embedded in your Microsoft Office application. How to fix?īefore we help you to allow your Outlook macros, let’s understand a few basics. Looks like you are having issues related to your Macro security settings. Any clue about what i am doing wrong here? Now, i would like to run my newly created macro and i get a message stating that “Macros in this project have been disabled and and i should be consulting Online help”. I have educated myself on the topic of developing VBA macros for Outlook using your tutorials.

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