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Open a browser -

How do I create a button click event that opens the users default internet browser to a web-site

 

How can i make my browser the default browser -
I made a browser in vb and i want to use it as my default browser. Some links open in new instances of ie and i want them to load an instance of my browser instead. I am working in win98. I 've already change a key in Registry under the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\htmlfile\shell\open\command


2nd time im asking - simple question for vb-programmer -
All im trying to do is open an Internet Browser and make it go to a specifik URL. Now okay, that i can get working. The problem is, that when i have a browser open - lets say on yahoo.com - and i run the "open browser and goto url" part of my code, it will take my current bro


Open New URL on Current open Browser -
hiii i want code to can open any URL on currently open browser not open new browser okkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk ....byyyyyye


How Many Instances Open! -
I am using the WebBrowser control. Users have also been given the provision to open a link or a blank page in a new browser window. This means that at any given time, more than 1 browser window can be opened & simultaneously worked with (just like IE). Now I want to find out how


Web Browser New Window -
Is there any way i can make a link that usually opens in a new window open up in the current window? Because when i press certain links in the web browser i made, it opens it up in Internet Explorer, which I blocked. Or could i make a vb web browser my default web browser, so it


ActiveX document and my browser -
Out of general boredom i decided to mess around with a ActiveX document.dll and i get the dll to open fine in IE but i thru together a quick browser and try opening it with that and it just wants to download the dll, any ideas on what i need to do to my browser or dll to get it to open


how to open browser with two tab using vb -
hi to all, i need to open browser with two tab.is it possible in vb .if it possible give me any solution to open browser with two tab?.i am eagerly waiting to see result from u.


VB 5 and IE -
Is there a (relatively) simple way to grab the document loaded in an open web browser (IE). I know if you open the browser through VB you can but is there a way if the user opens the browser outside VB? I want to be able have my VB app read the source for the site opened in IE. T


Open file (pdf,doc) from browser (same browser or new window) -
When I open (pdf,doc) files from the browser, some computers will open the file in same browser, and some computers will prompt for (open,save,cancel) and open in a new window. How do I set for those ? I prefer it to open in new window.


how to open default browser -
I'd like to open a html file with the system's default browser from my application. How do I detect if there's a browser installed? And how can I open that browser with specified file?


Displaying an XML doc with VB -
Hi. I'm creating an application in VB6 to work as a simple front-end for editing some specially formatted XML docs. It would be nice if the user could make his changes to the doc, save it, and then the doc as it would appear in a browser without having to manually open the browser an


want IE to open excel separate from browser, like Netscape does it -
I'm trying to get IE to open Excel separately from the Browser. It opens OK in the browser right now. I want it to open like Netscape does where it gives you the option to open it or save it to disk. Can anyone help me figure this out? Thanks in advance.


I need to open a web page with default browser -
I want to be able to open a web page using the user default browser. I took a look at using the web browser control and after running a sample project, it appears that it only opens IE. All I want to do is to set an adress like: "http://www.some.site.com" to some control a


How to open a web browser -
Shell "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe http://www.epa.gov/" connects to the browser but will but will not open it to display the site. What do I need to do to not only connect to the site and open the browser window ? Thanks


Opening a website, in default browser - is it possible -
Hey, I'm just wondering if it's possible if I can open a website in a web-browser using your default browser. VB opens in IE, but I really need it to open in Mozzila Firefox (my default browser) If this is possible, how would I be able to make it into a webbrowser in visual basics?


open reoprt on the web -
hi i have a crystal report that i want to open in the web when i click the button on the form the report not opens in the browser it open a message if i want to open it or save it as a file but it doesnt open in the browser 2. if i have a frameset and i want to open the r


Registry After Installation! -
I have created a WebBrowser in VB6 using the Microsoft Internet Control. Now when the browser loads for the first time, the app reads some Registry values to find out whether the browser is the default browser or not. If it is, then as usual proceed ahead & open the browser but if


Shell command. -
In a ASP page, I need to open certain .exe from my browser, I was able to do that with the help of Shell.Application by using JavaScript. But in other machines, i wasn't able to do that. When I searched, found that was due to some browser security reasons. Is there any other alternat


[2005] Home browser Dilema -
Hi! In my own browser I made in VB2005, when you open a link in a new window, it opens the page in the default browser. How can I fix this problem and make the new window be the VB browser?


Single Browser For website -
Hi all, I want to create a website that should be work in a single browser with single user name, that means if i try to use the same site again in another browser or window it should not to be open. Mostly i'm looking it in Microsoft Internet Explorer only, consider with the Tab


Open a hidden web browser -
Hi all, What I would like to do is open a web browser and run a script. But I would like the browser to be hidden so it doesn't look like a browser is open. If that is unclear let me know Thanks


shortcut open -
to all the Gurus i have a shocdwv.dll component on a form as a browser in vb6, when I right click on a shortcut of a url on the desktop and say open with >> my app that has that browser on it. Need to make that browser display the page of that shortcut url? someone of you Gu


Open Word doc links in web browser control -
I have an application with a Microsoft Web Browser control and I would like it to force all links that are word documents to open in the browser control. The machines that will be running the browser app have Word Viewer 97 on them. When I run the application on a machine that has


web browser links -
i have searched this site for help but couldnt find what i was looking for. when a user clicks on a link on a webpage using the web browser control a new link will open in IE how can i open the new link in my browser


load browser -
Hi, How do I make Windows open an extra browser automatically when IE opens? (the second browser should stay behind the first) Thanks!


Using Defualt Webbrowser -
hey everyone... i'm workin on a windows form in Visual Studio 2005 using visual basic 2005... i'm havin a button there that if its pressed the browser opens... but everytime that its clicked IE opens, what is the right code to open the defualt browser,... like when the defualt browse


[2005] Opening a link in a web browser in a vb.net program -
Hi. I have a web browser control in one of my programs and was wondering if there was any way to have links from xp open up in that webbrowser in that program such as setting it to the default web browser. Such as if I save a page or click open link in new window would it be able to op


Irritating WebBrowser! -
I created a WebBrowser in VB6 using the Microsoft Internet Control. Suppose I visit a web page, right-click a link & open the page in a new window by clicking the menu item Open In New Window which means that presently 2 browser windows are open. Now what I find is while the web


How Many Windows Open! -
Assuming that a browser window in a WebBrowser project is already open, another window can be opened in the following 3 ways: - Navigating to the File--->New--->Window menu. - Right-clicking any link in a web page & clicking the Open in New Window menu item. - Opening an


open in a web browser -
I have a web browser control on a form and when I click a click the new webpage loads in the same web browser control. I want to know how to open a different browser (NOT A NEW FORM) with the web page in thanks in advance


WebBroswer Object in VB -
Hello, I am trying to use the webbrowser object, shdocvw.dll. I want to open a browser using VB, then I should be able to pass the userid and password and logon to the mail box without entering anything on the browser. The UserId and Password should be passed from VB to the browse


[2008] Make my webbrowser default browser -
I made a browser called as Icy Memory Browser with tab feature. One of my question is how am i suppose to make this browser an option to be the default windows browser. And is there a code for Visual Basic to check if the browser is set as default browser at the start of the prog


WebBrowser in VB5 (SP3) -
Some please help, I've managed to develop a web browser that uses the IE dll. It does everything i want except the following, If I let the user right click on a link on any web page then I want him to be able to go there. i.e. if he choses to "Open link in new browser&quo


question about Shelling Out To A Program - Please HELP -
I am writing this reporting program for our company -- and the reports are being generated in HTML. We already have a browser application (browser.exe) written which bascially consists of a form with an internet explorer control and a menu with a back and forward button (no address


Shell to a new browser to open a URL -
In .NET, you can navigate to a website, simply by typing process.start("www.vbforums.com") but the problem with this, is that it will open vbforums website in a browser window you already have open... There is no way to specify to open a new instance of IE (or anothe


Help with web browser -
I'need help. I would that when I click on the button open in new window will open in another form of MY browser and not Internet explorer?How do i do that? Thanks in advance!!!


how to open an aplication from the browser -
hi, i would like to know how to open an application on the client side ,but not on his browser !!! i know that it is possible with the WScript object but i dont know how exactly. pls hlp tnx lirlir


link to the web -
hio there,im working on an application,but i want it to be able to open an internet browser(IE) when a certain label is clicked. Of course the browser shld open on a predefined URL that i choose,thank you


exe file open in browser -
Hello, Is it possible to open a vb.net exe file in a browser. For example if you put the project on the web and want the want the project to open in the browser if the user clicks on it. Thanks, Sunny


Opening a webpage in the default browser -
Hiyas, I am building a web search program like webferret, currently it searches altavista, excite, google, yahoo, and goeureka, with about 9 other search engines I still need to code into it. but my problem is with opening the item in the users default browser, I can open it but