diff --git a/scripts/close_excel.vbs b/scripts/close_excel.vbs
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+++ b/scripts/close_excel.vbs
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+On Error Resume Next
+Dim objExcel
+Set objExcel = GetObject(, "Excel.Application")
+If Not objExcel Is Nothing Then
+    objExcel.DisplayAlerts = False
+    objExcel.Quit
+    Set objExcel = Nothing
+End If
+WScript.Echo "Excel closed"
diff --git a/scripts/convert_to_xlsm.vbs b/scripts/convert_to_xlsm.vbs
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index 0000000..8a8d873
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+++ b/scripts/convert_to_xlsm.vbs
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+On Error Resume Next
+
+Dim objExcel, objWorkbook
+Dim sourcePath, destPath
+
+sourcePath = "C:\Users\alexi\Documents\projects\freelance-dashboard\templates\FreelanceDashboard.xlsx"
+destPath = "C:\Users\alexi\Documents\projects\freelance-dashboard\templates\FreelanceDashboard.xlsm"
+
+Set objExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
+objExcel.DisplayAlerts = False
+objExcel.Visible = False
+
+Set objWorkbook = objExcel.Workbooks.Open(sourcePath)
+
+' 52 = xlOpenXMLWorkbookMacroEnabled (.xlsm)
+objWorkbook.SaveAs destPath, 52
+
+objWorkbook.Close False
+objExcel.Quit
+
+Set objWorkbook = Nothing
+Set objExcel = Nothing
+
+If Err.Number = 0 Then
+    WScript.Echo "SUCCESS: File converted to .xlsm"
+Else
+    WScript.Echo "ERROR: " & Err.Description
+End If
diff --git a/templates/FreelanceDashboard.xlsm b/templates/FreelanceDashboard.xlsm
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diff --git a/templates/FreelanceDashboard.xlsx b/templates/FreelanceDashboard.xlsx
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