ACC97: Finding Information on the Web Browser Control

This article lists some of the resources available for the Web Browser control. The following files, Knowledge Base articles, and manuals contain helpful information that can guide you when using the Web Browser control:

• The IEXPLORE.hlp file
• The Microsoft Knowledge Base
• "Microsoft Office 97 Visual Basic Programmer's Guide," Chapter 15
• "Building Applications with Microsoft Access 97," Chapter 21
• "Microsoft Office 97 Resource Kit," Chapter 25

The IEXPLORE.HLP file, which can be found on the Microsoft Office 97 Professional Edition compact disc in the Valupack\Access\Webhelp subfolder, contains the following topics.

NOTE: This file should not be confused with the same named IEXPLORE.HLP help file for Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be found in the Windows\Help subfolder if you have the Microsoft Internet Explorer installed on your computer.

• Introduction
• Using the WebBrowser Control
• Possible Uses
• Navigate to a New Location with the Navigate Method
• Update Cached Pages with the Refresh or Refresh2 Method
• Navigate the History List with the GoBack and Goforward Methods
• Control Browsing Operations with the Busy Property and Stop Method
• Hide or Show the WebBrowser Control with the Visible Property
• WebBrowser Events
• Objects
• Properties
• Methods
• Events

Microsoft Knowledge Base

The Knowledge Base is currently available on the Internet on the Microsoft Product Support Services Page at the following address

The following articles contain information on the Web Browser Control.

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ITEM ID ARTICLE TITLE DATABASE
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155969  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/155969/EN-US/ ) How to Distribute the WebBrowser Control Internet
156732  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/156732/EN-US/ ) How To Print From The Microsoft Web Browser Control Internet
156693  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/156693/EN-US/ ) IEZoom.exe Changes the Font Size of the Web Browser Internet
161397  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/161397/EN-US/ ) ACC97: Cannot Resize Web Browser Control on a Form Access
163282  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/163282/EN-US/ ) Using Forward and Back Buttons for Web Browser Control Internet
163412  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/163412/EN-US/ ) Web Browser Position Wrong on PageFrame Page FoxPro
160126  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/160126/EN-US/ ) ACC97: Supported ActiveX Controls for Microsoft Access 97 Access

Related articles can be found by entering the search phrase "ActiveX SDK" or "Misc Internet Topics" in the "My Question Is" box.

"Microsoft Office 97 Visual Basic Programmer's Guide," Chapter 15

Using the WebBrowser Control

• Adding the WebBrowser Control to a Form
• Displaying Web Pages or Documents in the WebBrowser Control
• Viewing Descriptions of the Properties, Methods, and Events of the WebBrowser Control
• Distributing the WebBrowser Control with Your Application

NOTE: The Microsoft Office 97 Visual Basic Programmer's Guide is available in the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition Tools Package.

"Building Applications with Microsoft Access 97," Chapter 21

• Using the WebBrowser Control
• Adding the WebBrowser Control to a Form
• Displaying Web Pages or Documents in the WebBrowser Control
• Displaying a Document in the WebBrowser Control by Using an Address in a Text Box
• Displaying a Document in the WebBrowser Control by Using a Hyperlink Stored in a Table
• Viewing Descriptions of the Properties, Methods, and Events of the WebBrowser Control
• Distributing the WebBrowser Control with Your Application

NOTE: "Building Applications" is available on the Microsoft Office 97 Professional Edition compact disc in the \\ValuPack\Access\BldApps subfolder. It is also available in hard copy in the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition Tools package.

"Microsoft Office 97 Resource Kit," Chapter 25

• Web Support in Microsoft Access 97
• Web Support in Microsoft Excel 97
• Web Support in Microsoft Outlook 97
• Web Support in Microsoft PowerPoint 97
• Web Support in Microsoft Word 97

NOTE: The "Microsoft Office 97 Resource Kit" is available on the Microsoft World Wide Web at the following address:

For more information about ActiveX controls, search the Help Index for "ActiveX controls, using," or ask the Microsoft Access 97 Office Assistant.