# Basic Phishing Macro Creation Tricks

* Redundancy is important! So, use Documet*Open() and AutoO*pen() when you write your Macros.&#x20;
  * <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/word.document.open>
  * <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/word/concepts/customizing-word/auto-macros>
* You can use Workbook\_Open() if you want to execute anything when Excel starts.
* If you write an Excel Macro absolutely use the Auto\_Open() function to catch macro execution in the beginning.
* Use .docm or .doc extension. New .docx extension doesn't store macros.
