Registered Type Libraries

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Displays the list of all type libraries currently registered on your system. The Registered Type Libraries pane displays in the Code Editor. You can view, search, and register/unregister type libraries.

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   View

Filters the view. You can select either:

  • Registered Type Libraries
  • Registered ActiveX Controls

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    Register

Displays the Register Type Libraries dialog box (a standard File Open dialog box). Navigate to the location of a .tlb file that you want to register, and then click Open.

Click the down-arrow on the button to create a current-user registration for the selected type library.

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  Unregister

Unregisters the selected type library and removes it from the list. This button unregisters the type library either for all users or for the current user only, depending upon how the type library is registered:

  • If the type library is registered for all users, this button unregisters the type library for all users.
  • If the type library is registered for the current user, this button unregisters the type library for the current user.

For more information about registration, see Current-User Registration for ActiveX Servers.

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   Open

Opens the selected type library for viewing.

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   Import

Imports the selected type library using the Import Component Wizard.

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   Search

Enter a search string. The list automatically includes only those type libraries that match your search string. The string can be present in any field being displayed on this page. Click X to clear the search string.

Description

The description associated with this type library.

Version

The version number associated with the type library.

Filename

The location of the .tlb file on your system.

GUID

The Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) assigned to this type library.

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