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I'm only writing VB6 programs for my own use at home They don't get installed elsewhere.

Quote: "And, to get it stated early, the internal method is far preferred over the external method."

Why? I have used only external manifests for years. Don't see a problem.

Unfortunately, the attached file TabIndexReview.zip won't open, but throws an error with 7-Zip or WinZip:

7-Zip:

"Cannot open file
'C:\Users\xxxx\Downloads\TabIndexReview.zip' as archive...

I only write programs for my own use on my own computers. This is the first time Microsoft has ever stuck its oar in. I have copied my VB6 programs (and before that VB5, VB4 and VB3) to Vista,...

I just told Microsoft Defender to FO and allow it. It's now running!

$313 per year just to copy a VB6 .exe from XP to Windows 10! Er, no!

About two hours ago I copied a VB6 program from Windows XP to Windows 10 and straightaway Microsoft Defender on W10 popped up, saying it detected a trojan wacatac.B!ml. Now this program is the...

Exactly. That was the whole point of finding how to get the public IP address.

1. Where did you get the idea that ipify is a paid service? The https://github.com/rdegges/ipify-api page says "ipify is a free API service anyone can use to get their public IP address."

2. This...

This was a brilliant suggestion. Thus I wrote a quick and dirty VB6 program based on code by Danny Elkins/DigiRev, using the Internet Transfer Control.

The key statement is: HTML =...

PLEASE IGNORE THIS POST! I NOW REALISE I MADE A SIMILAR POST 5 YEARS AGO. My excuse? I'm getting old...

Having used Make My Manifest in the past, with complete success, I now get problems with...

Thanks. That tutorial has given me a great deal more information about how SxS manifests are constructed.

Previously I have used MMM (Make My Manifest). I've just come across Manifest Creator II for the first time, have downloaded it, and am now looking at the main form (running). With MC I've found how...

In that post #29 the author claimed it was something called Verdasys Digital Guardian that was causing it. But I have never heard (until now) of Verdasys Digital Guardian and never installed it. I've...

Re: If I was curious, I sure would have save the original non-working files and then do file compares to see what the difference in the files were. Perhaps even move the files one by one back to see...

Nope. Wasn't that. I checked everything, but found no cause whatsoever. I found out how to fix it, but why it occurred remains a complete mystery.

Although this thread is 7 years old, I, too, had the very same problem this morning (11 August 2017) with resizing the form at design time (VB6 SP6), and these comments may help someone who is also...

It's been a long time since VictorB212 posted the InstrLike code, which achieves exactly what I set out to do. But why is "debugging help required". Because the code appears to work with all the...