FILE: VB3Run.exe Run-Time .dll for Visual Basic 3.0 Apps

ID: Q196285

The information in this article applies to:

SUMMARY

VB3Run.exe is a self-extracting file that contains the run-time .dll for Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 applications.


MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

~ VB3Run.exe

Release Date: NOV-25-1998
For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q119591 : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services 



    File Name               Size
    -----------------------------
    VBRun300.dll            389KB

BRun300.dll is the run-time engine used by applications developed in Microsoft Visual Basic version 3.0. Without this run-time engine installed, errors will occur as follows:

Windows 95 or Windows 98

Cannot find VBRUN300.DLL. Windows needs this file to run C:\Project1.exe.

Windows NT

Cannot find VBRUN300.DLL.

After clicking the OK button, the following error displays:
Cannot find file C:\Project1.exe (or one of its components). Check to ensure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available.

NOTE: The filename shown in the error message is application specific.

You should copy the .dll file into the System directory on the computer where the Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 application will be run.


REFERENCES

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q196286 : FILE: Vb4Run.exe Run-Time .dlls for Visual Basic 4.0 Apps

Additional query words: runtime vb3 vbrun300.dll 


Keywords          : kbVBp kbVBp300 
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        :

Last Reviewed: May 24, 1999