Create a Footer Before Printing

 

Below we will look at a program in Excel VBA that creates a footer before printing a workbook.

Create a Workbook BeforePrint Event. Code added to the Workbook BeforePrint Event will be executed by Excel VBA before you print a workbook.

1. Open the Visual Basic Editor.

2. Double click on This Workbook in the Project Explorer.

3. Choose Workbook from the left drop-down list. Choose BeforePrint from the right drop-down list.

Workbook BeforePrint Event in Excel VBA

4. To create a footer, add the following code line to the Workbook BeforePrint Event:

ActiveSheet.PageSetup.LeftFooter = ActiveWorkbook.FullName

Note: The PageSetup object contains all page setup attributes (left footer, bottom margin, paper size, left margin, and so on) as properties.

5. Test the program by printing your workbook.

Result:

Footer

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