Hi John,

It works perfectly. Thanks.

Tom

"jaf" wrote in message
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Hi Tom,
Shell "c:\your path\abc.bat"

John


"Tom" wrote in message
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How do I create a macro to run a batch file (abc.bat), after attaching it
to a button? I realize Excel has to carry out this task out itself. If
not, is there a way around it by first getting into the command prompt?

TIA
Tom