Questions tagged [visual-basic]
Visual Basic is a programming language and accompanying IDE (integrated development environment) from Microsoft. A successor to the BASIC family of programming languages, it focused on ease of use and rapid application development. Support for it ended in 2008 and it has since been succeeded by Visual Basic .NET, a fully object-oriented programming language based on the .NET framework.
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Minimize all windows on the active monitor
I'm looking for a way to use a keyboard shortcut to minimize all the windows on the monitor that currently has my mouse on it. I found this page: http://vbcity.com/forums/t/163339.aspx but that ...
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Transform linked images to embedded images
I have imported a HTML report into word by opening it (open index.html in Word) and copy / paste the result as an annex into my Doc.
It worked fine, except that all the images (200 of them) are ...
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How to set auto-replies for certain days in Microsoft Outlook?
I have a lazy colleague who always forgets to put her Out of Office on two days during the week when she is not at work. My question is, Is there a way in Microsoft Outlook via VB or a rule to send ...
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Is there a way to search for equations in Word 2007 documents?
I have many large Word 2007 documents containing a few dozen equations each. Is there a way to locate the equations using Word's Find command, or do I have to hunt for them old-school?
I tried ...
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How to automatically import data from csv file and append to existing Excel table
I have a .csv file and a master excel file. The master file contains a table and I would like to automatically append the data in the .csv file to the existing table. The data has the same headers and ...
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Visual Basic 6 on Windows 10 (Yes, Really)
Is there any way to install VB6 on a Windows 10 machine?
I've been asked to revive and move an old company application from an XP machine to a new PC. The code is going to be rewritten in C#, but we ...
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Insert URLs in plaintext after each hyperlink in MS Word using VBA
I would like to automatically insert the URL for each hyperlink in a word document beside the linked text.
For example instead of having:
my hyperlinked text
It should be:
my hyperlinked text (https://...
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Excel: Remove only alphabetic characters (retain special characters)
Two datasets to compare.
6701.2345_5432 and on the second the system inserted letters. 6701E.2345_5432
I have about 8000 rows I need to compare and I can't seem to modify the VBA code to ...
