VBScript, or Visual Basic Scripting, is a scripting language developed by Microsoft to help developers write scripts that interact with its products. VBScript is mainly used with Internet Explorer.

In a nutshell: VBScript is an active scripting language that's been part of Windows history since Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack, and Windows CE. Now, after 25 years on the market, the ...

Do your users like to tinker with scripts? Keep yours out of harm’s way by using Microsoft’s Script Encoder. Greg Shultz shows you how to use the Encoder for basic script protection. If you’ve been ...

I'm a huge PowerShell fanboy. I actively blog about PowerShell, tweet about PowerShell, and present about PowerShell. I'm also the president of a local PowerShell users group. Needless to say, I no ...

Is there a way to call a Function inside a VBScript from another VBScript? We have VBScripts that automate certain tasks at my job, but if you ever need to change something, you have to change all of ...

This is probably more suited for the programming symposium, and to be honest, for security reasons, I am pretty sure that you wouldnt be able to start or stop a service from vb script, from a vb app ...

It's time to step back a bit, however, and learn some of the technical details of remote scripting before we go any further. It's all well and good to jump in and try things, but sometimes we hit a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you’re a fan of VBScript, we have some bad news, as Microsoft has announced that future ...