How to Kill the Word Process using VBA

Developers who are working on Word VBA would have experienced the Word Crash problem more often.

Here is a crude way to kill the Word process.
Sub Kill_Word()

Dim sKillWord As String

sKillWord = "TASKKILL /F /IM Winword.exe"

Shell sKillWord, vbHide

End Sub


Process Window

Use this option if you are sure that the process is unused one

Reset Auto Filter and unhide Rows and Columns using Excel VBA

Autofilters and hidden cells are a nemesis when you perform some operations. The following simple macro will unhide all rows/columns and turn-off the autofilter

Sub RemoveFiltersAndHiddenRows()

Dim oWS As Worksheet

For Each oWS In ActiveWorkbook.Sheets

oWS.AutoFilterMode = False
oWS.UsedRange.Rows.Hidden = False
oWS.UsedRange.Columns.Hidden = False Next

End Sub