PPT97: Sample Code to Open a Web Site in Internet Explorer

• Microsoft PowerPoint 97 For Windows

SUMMARY

This article contains sample code for a macro that starts Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 and navigates to a specific site on the World Wide Web.

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   Sub LaunchWeb()

      Set s = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.application")
      s.Visible = True

      ' Change the following line to the Internet site you want to open.
      s.Navigate "http://www.microsoft.com"

   End Sub 

REFERENCES

For additional information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

Additional query words: 97 8.00 kbmacro ppt8 vba vbe web-site site url universal resource locator visual basic for applications intranet internet www

Keywords : kbcode kbmacro kbprg kbdta kbdtacode kbpptvba
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto