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WebView4VB6 - Microsoft Edge WebView2 Control for Visual Basic 6

Using Edge Web View in Visual Basic 6 has never been so simple. This program allows you to use Microsoft Edge WebView2 Control in your Microsoft Visual Basic 6 project and applications.

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Target user

Anyone wanting to use a modern web view in Visual Basic 6 applications.

Supported Features

  • Opening a web page, displaying html content etc...
  • Calling Javascript function from Visual Basic
  • Calling Visual Basic function from Javascript
  • All ICoreWebView2 methods implemented

Unsupported (yet) Features

  • ICoreWebView2_2 to ICoreWebView2_17 methods

Installation

Download WebView2 Runtime from Microsoft website

  1. Create a Visual Basic 6 project

  2. Add WebView.ctl control

  3. Add a reference to WebView2.{version_number}.tlb

  4. Copy WebView2Loader.dll to project folder or use your own WebView Runtime

Important

Distributed VB6 executables may appear as viruses; simply let your antivirus software remove them and compile the project you need from Visual Studio.

Caution

The end user's computer must have the runtime installed to use your application, or you must embed it. Refer to the WebView manual.

Enjoy

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