VB Script

Visual Basic scripting support for Internet Explorer

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: VB Script

In XPlite Professional you can find VB Script under the group titled  Internet Utilities.

Install VB Script:

VB Script is a stand-alone component. The function of VB Script does not rely on any other XPlite Professional components and removing other components in XPlite Professional should not influence VB Script.

Uninstall VB Script:

VB Script is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall VB Script without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require VB Script. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall VB Script using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall VB Script and reinstall to repair VB Script on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for VB Script

XPlite:
Of 1016 sampled Windows XP users, 814 left VB Script installed and 202 people uninstalled VB Script from their system.

2000lite:
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 74 left VB Script installed and 62 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 257 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.