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What is the difference between “Form Controls” and “ActiveX Control” in Excel 2010?

Google is full of information on this. As Hans Passant said, Form controls are built in to Excel whereas ActiveX controls are loaded separately. Generally you’ll use Forms controls, they’re simpler. ActiveX controls allow for more flexible design and should be used when the job just can’t be done with a basic Forms control. Many user’s computers by default won’t trust ActiveX, and it will be disabled; … Read more

IE11 prevents ActiveX from running

IE displays a active x warning and ask for permission if you allow it to run or not. To overcome this the only solution is to; Open Internet Explorer. Click the Tools menu, and then click Internet Options. On the Security tab, click the Custom level button. Scroll down the Security Settings list until you see ActiveX controls and … Read more

ActiveX – Automation Server Can’t Create Object

I have a web page from which I need to send an email to. I need to send a LARGE email from the browser. Because the content is larger than the query string allows, I need to rely on Active X. I want to send this email through Outlook. In an attempt to do this, … Read more

ActiveX component can’t create object

It turns out to get this application working under VBScript, I had to do two things. Run RegAsm.exe to register the DLLs. Run the C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe to run my VBScript. If these don’t work, check out the other answer here about enabling 32-bit applications in IIS.