Article ID: 161720
Article Last Modified on 10/11/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Standard Edition
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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:
163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications
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