View Full Version : Important security change by Microsoft
Jan Karel Pieterse
02-08-2022, 06:13 AM
Hi All,
Thought the VBA coders in here might wanna know this...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/helping-users-stay-safe-blocking-internet-macros-by-default-in/ba-p/3071805
Paul_Hossler
02-08-2022, 10:41 AM
BleepingComputer had a writeup awhile ago, with instructions on what to do if you REALLY want to
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-plans-to-kill-malware-delivery-via-office-macros/
For some reason, I used to have to [Unblock] files before, but don't remember the circumstances
If you’re sure the file is safe and want to unblock macros
Save the file to a local hard drive, network share, or cloud share like OneDrive.
Open Windows File Explorer and go to the folder where you saved the file.
Right-click the file and choose Properties from the context menu.
At the bottom of the General tab, you should see a section for Security. Select the Unblock checkbox and select OK.
The Jeune Ecole at Redmond don't think office staff should be allowed to "Code."
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