Microsoft KB Archive/189111

= INFO: What Additional Components Are Installed with VB 6.0? =

Article ID: 189111

Article Last Modified on 1/8/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Enterprise Edition

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This article was previously published under Q189111



SUMMARY
When Visual Basic 6.0 is installed upon a development machine, several other components are installed as well. This articles lists the additional components installed along with Visual Basic 6.0.



MORE INFORMATION
Visual Basic 6.0 requires a few additional system components in order to work on a development machine. The components installed include:

  Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1 SP1 Updated Java Virtual Machine DCOM98 Visual Basic 6.0 Core Files Additional Visual Basic 6.0 Features Selected (optional) Microsoft Developer's Network (optional) Server Components (optional)

Additional Visual Basic 6.0 Features
These are extra components selected to be installed along side the Core Files. You can select what you would like installed with a "Custom" setup. A Typical setup installs all the optional features except Graphics, ISAM drivers, and some ODBC drivers.

Microsoft Developer's Network (MSDN)
If you wish to access Online Help and documentation, you must install MSDN. Visual Basic 6.0's documentation is now a part of the Microsoft Developer's Network.

Server Components
There are numerous tools that ship with the Professional and Enterprise Edition of Visual Basic 6.0. Server Setup lets you choose additional tools to install.



RESOLUTION
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

187948 : Server Installation With Visual Studio 6.0

Additional query words: kbSetup kbVBp600

Keywords: kbinfo kbsetup KB189111

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