Question 1

How does the VBA Macro Debugger work?

Accepted Answer

Paste your error message and VBA code into the tool. Our AI analyzes the error, identifies the problem, and generates a corrected version of your code with explanations of what was fixed.

Question 2

Is this VBA debugger free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this tool is completely free with no signup required. You can debug as many VBA macros as you need without any limitations.

Question 3

Is my VBA code secure when using this tool?

Accepted Answer

Your code is processed securely and is not stored on our servers. The code is only used to generate the fix and is not retained after your session.

Question 4

What types of VBA errors can this tool fix?

Accepted Answer

The tool can fix most common VBA errors including Runtime errors (1004, 9, 91, 424), Compile errors, Type mismatch errors, Object not found errors, and syntax issues. It works best when you provide the complete error message.

Question 5

Does it work with all versions of Excel?

Accepted Answer

Yes, VBA code is compatible across all Excel versions from Excel 2007 to Microsoft 365. The debugger generates code that works in any version.

Question 6

Should I provide the complete macro or just the problematic section?

Accepted Answer

For best results, provide the complete macro code. This helps the AI understand the full context, variable declarations, and dependencies between different parts of your code.

Question 7

Can the tool add new features to my macro?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Use the "Additional Instructions" field to request modifications. For example: "Add error handling", "Change the sheet name from Sheet1 to Data", or "Make it loop through all worksheets".

Question 8

How do I copy the corrected code back to Excel?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Copy Code" button to copy the corrected VBA code. Then in Excel, press Alt+F11 to open the VBA Editor, find your module, and paste the code to replace your original macro.

Question 9

Does the tool understand error messages in French?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The tool understands error messages in both English and French. It will also respond with explanations in your language based on your input.

Question 10

What if the fix doesn't work?

Accepted Answer

Try providing more context: include the complete error message, the full macro code, and use the additional instructions to describe what the macro should do. You can also try running the tool again for a different approach.

Question 11

Is there a limit to how many times I can use this tool?

Accepted Answer

There is a rate limit of 10 requests per minute to ensure fair usage for all users. For unlimited debugging and more advanced features, try ElyxAI directly in Excel.

Question 12

What's the difference between this tool and ElyxAI?

Accepted Answer

This free tool is great for quick VBA debugging. ElyxAI is our premium Excel add-in that offers unlimited usage, works directly in your spreadsheet, handles complex multi-step tasks, and provides AI-powered data analysis beyond just VBA.

VBA Macro Debugger

Error Message

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Additional Instructions (Optional)

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