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Adding a Trusted Publisher

Earlier you learned how to view and remove trusted publishers. In this section, you learn how to add a trusted publisher. Before you add a trusted publisher, it is important that you understand when you should consider the developer of a database to be a trusted publisher. The following criteria should help you out:

• The code in the project is signed by the developer with a digital signature.
• The digital signature is considered valid.
• The digital signature is current (it hasn’t expired).
• The certificate associated with the digital signature was issued by a reputable certificate authority (CA).
• The developer who signed the code project is a trusted publisher.

When you open a document containing macros and the document ...