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Getting an embedded brower to appear in Excel using VBA
I have taken over a project for our product Map Intelligence that produces a geographical map based on data in Excel spreadsheets using VBA. The product works fine when external browsers are invoked ...
Sounds like an ideal project for an Office-JavaScript add-in, as that natively runs in a web browser window. You can choose whether you want it to appear as a taskpane or as an object on a worksheet.
- Thanks for the reply.
Yes that seems like the way to go in the future. Unfortunately I need to make the current VBA add in work. There is a lot of code involved in it as you can imagine, and it would take considerable effort to port it to Javascript!- Perhaps the issue is 32 vs 64 bit? I seem to recall that external activex controls are not supported in 64 bit office
