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Microsoft Visual Basic

by Microsoft Corporation · opens 4 file types
Windows
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DeveloperMicrosoft Corporation
PlatformsWindows
Opens4 file types
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Last reviewed Oct 2026

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What is Microsoft Visual Basic?

Microsoft Visual Basic is a programming language and integrated development environment developed by Microsoft for building Windows applications using an event-driven model. Earlier standalone versions produced executables relying on VBX and OCX controls, while later editions were integrated into Visual Studio as Visual Basic .NET. Associated file types include BAS source modules, VBE encoded scripts, and OCX ActiveX control libraries.

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1.MAKMake file
2.VBXMicrosoft Visual Basic Extension file
3.OCAVisual Basic Control Typelib Cache file
4.ASSECURITYINFORMATIONMicrosoft Analysis Services database

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