Visual Basic 6 (VB6), introduced in 1998, was a major step forward in programming, particularly for Windows applications.

In a move to reassure Visual Basic 6.0 users, concerned that the launch of Visual Studio marks the end of their development environment, Microsoft has announced that it plans to support VB 6.0 ...

Visual Basic 6.0, which was released in early 1999, was the last version of Visual Basic to be offered as a stand-alone development product. Visual Basic became part of Visual Studio.NET.

We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Microsoft is ending support for the Visual Basic 6.0 integrated development environment. Jeff Nuckolls, a Microsoft blogger ...