IWebBrowser2 Interface

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This interface enables applications to implement an instance of the WebBrowser control (ActiveX® control) or control an instance of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer application (OLE Automation).

IWebBrowser2 Methods

ClientToWindow	Converts the client coordinates of a point to window coordinates.
ExecWB	Implements a wrapper that allows you to execute a command on an OLE object using the IOleCommandTarget::Exec method.
get_AddressBar	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether the Internet Explorer object's address bar is visible.
get_Application	Retrieves the automation interface supported by the Microsoft® Internet Explorer application.
get_Busy	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether Microsoft® Internet Explorer is engaged in a downloading operation or other activity.
get_Container	Retrieves a pointer to the IDispatch interface of the container.
get_Document	Retrieves a pointer to the IDispatch interface of the Active Document object.
get_FullName	Retrieves the fully qualified path of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer executable file.
get_FullScreen	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether Microsoft® Internet Explorer is in full-screen or normal window mode.
get_Height	Retrieves the height of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
get_HWND	Retrieves the handle to the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
get_Left	Retrieves the screen coordinate of the left edge of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
get_LocationName	Retrieves the name of the resource that Microsoft® Internet Explorer is currently displaying.
get_LocationURL	Retrieves the URL of the resource that Microsoft® Internet Explorer is currently displaying.
get_MenuBar	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether the Microsoft® Internet Explorer menu bar is visible.
get_Name	Retrieves the name of the object that contains the WebBrowser control used by Microsoft® Internet Explorer.
get_Offline	Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is currently operating in offline mode.
get_Parent	Retrieves a pointer to the IDispatch interface of the object that is the container of the WebBrowser control.
get_Path	Retrieves the full path of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer application.
get_ReadyState	Retrieves the ready state of the object.
get_RegisterAsBrowser	Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is registered as a top-level browser for target name resolution.
get_RegisterAsDropTarget	Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is registered as a drop target for navigation.
get_Resizable	Retrieves the InternetExplorer object's resizable property.
get_Silent	Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether any dialog boxes can be shown.
get_StatusBar	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether the Microsoft® Internet Explorer status bar is visible.
get_StatusText	Retrieves the text of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer status bar.
get_TheaterMode	Retrieves a value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is in theater mode.
get_ToolBar	Retrieves a value that indicates whether the Microsoft® Internet Explorer toolbar is visible.
get_Top	Retrieves the screen coordinate of the top edge of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
get_TopLevelContainer	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether Microsoft® Internet Explorer is the top-level container of the WebBrowser control.
get_Type	Retrieves the type name of the contained document object.
get_Visible	Retrieves a Boolean value that indicates whether the object is visible or hidden.
get_Width	Retrieves the width of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
GetProperty	Retrieves the value of a property associated with the given object.
GoBack	Navigates backward one item in the history list.
GoForward	Navigates forward one item in the history list.
GoHome	Navigates to the current home or start page.
GoSearch	Navigates to the current search page.
Navigate	Navigates to a resource identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) or to the file identified by a full path.
Navigate2	Navigates the browser to a location that may not be able to be expressed as a URL, such as a pointer to an item identifier list (PIDL) for an entity in the Windows shell namespace.
put_AddressBar	Shows or hides the Microsoft® Internet Explorer object's address bar.
put_FullScreen	Sets Microsoft® Internet Explorer to either full-screen or normal window mode.
put_Height	Sets the height of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
put_Left	Sets the horizontal position of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
put_MenuBar	Shows or hides the Microsoft® Internet Explorer menu bar.
put_Offline	Sets a value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is currently operating in offline mode. In offline mode, the browser is forced to read HTML pages from the local cache rather than from the source document.
put_RegisterAsBrowser	Sets a value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is registered as a top-level browser for target name resolution.
put_RegisterAsDropTarget	Sets a value indicating whether the WebBrowser control is registered as a drop target for navigation.
put_Resizable	Sets the Microsoft® Internet Explorer object's resizable property.
put_Silent	Sets a value indicating whether any dialog boxes can be shown.
put_StatusBar	Shows or hides the Microsoft® Internet Explorer status bar.
put_StatusText	Sets the text of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer status bar.
put_TheaterMode	Sets the TheaterMode property for the WebBrowser control.
put_ToolBar	Shows or hides the Microsoft® Internet Explorer toolbar.
put_Top	Sets the vertical position of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
put_Visible	Sets the visibility state of the object.
put_Width	Sets the width of the Microsoft® Internet Explorer main window.
PutProperty	Sets the value of a property associated with the given object.
QueryStatusWB	Implements a wrapper that allows you to query an OLE object for the status of commands using the IOleCommandTarget::QueryStatus method.
Quit	Closes the Microsoft® Internet Explorer application.
Refresh	Reloads the file that Microsoft® Internet Explorer is currently displaying.
Refresh2	Reloads the file that Microsoft® Internet Explorer is currently displaying. Unlike IWebBrowser2::Refresh, this method contains a parameter that specifies the refresh level.
ShowBrowserBar	Shows or hides a specified browser bar.
Stop	Cancels any pending navigation or download operation and stops any dynamic page elements, such as background sounds and animations.

Interface Information

Implementation	Mshtml.dll
Inherits from	IDispatch
Header and IDL files	Exdisp.h
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 4.0
Minimum operating systems	Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0

Windows CE

Windows CE	Use version 2.12 and later
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 4.0