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Code Focused 5 Tips for Developing with 64-Bit Windows 64-bit-capable machines are everywhere. It's time you start thinking about 64-bit support as you develop your Visual Basic applications. By Bill ...
Why install Visual Basic 6.0 on Windows 11 Installing Visual Basic 6.0 on Windows 11 is driven by the need to support and maintain existing applications that were originally developed using VB6.
Microsoft has introduced new JavaScript-based macroing capabilities to some Office programs, but nothing with the same mix of capabilities and ease of use that Visual Basic for Applications has.
Microsoft rushes out fix for Visual Basic problems affecting Windows 10 to Windows 7, but version 1903's update won't arrive until August's end.
Classic Visual Basic refuses to die. There's just something about Dims and Subs that programmers won't let go of. The granddaddy of rapid application development (RAD) tools -- known for its ...
An automatic update among last week's Patch Tuesday security fixes ended up wreaking havoc with existing applications sporting Visual Basic code, borking them for days until an optional update to fix ...
For six years after that, macro viruses written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) dominated the rogues gallery of malicious software, supplanting boot-sector viruses as the top method of ...
Microsoft has started to release new Windows updates that fix Visual Basic and VBScript issues that were introduced in recent updates. These updates are first rolling out for Windows 7 SP1 and ...