Jul 02, 2016  Vba excel - Mscomct2.cab Morning, I've just trying to install date and time picker for vba, my problem is, once I've followed the instructions from support website, windows don't let me paste the file mscomct2 into the folder (windows sysWOW64), so what's next? To see the result: 1. Extract the MSCOMCT2.cab you downloaded. Hello, i´ve tried to install the mscomct2.ocx but couldn´t. Now i´m trying to.

KB Articles: • This package updates two Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Common Controls: mscomctl.ocx and comctl32.ocx to address the issues described in the KB articles noted in the Related Resources section on this page. This package will not install these Common Controls if they do not already exist on the target system. This package cannot be uninstalled. This package is provided under the terms of the End User License Agreement and is intended for the following customers: • Customers who are Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and/or Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 licensees.

• Customers who are not licensees of Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 nor Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 but are using older versions of the two Common Controls. Mainstream Support for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 ended on March 31, 2005. However, we are releasing this non-security related package because it contains improvements that were ready for release just prior to the end of Mainstream Support. Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 has transitioned to Extended Support which runs through March 31, 2008. Microsoft is not extending the Mainstream Support phase for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 in any way.

I am using Windows 10 and also cannot download Mscomct2.cab file. I tried your link above and it is not working.

You have to install VB6 to obtain the. • I came across this problem with a new laptop using windows vista home basic edition. What I did was download the cab file from the page: ( ) This gives you a zip file, the contents of which which you need to copy into c: windows system32 and that's the tricky bit as since I have Vista Home I don't have the appropriate privilage. (It's this privilage which more than likely gives you the failed to register error.) What I did was copy the contents of the zip file to a folder to which I do have access e.g. 'c: mscstuff' then wrote a bat file using the notepad editor containing the command: copy c: mscstuff *.* c: windows system32 and saved the text file as DOIT.BAT (or whatever.BAT).

Here lies another hazard in out of the box Viata Home basic. Mscomct2 Install If you aren't careful (like me) you inadvertantly save the file as DOIT.BAT.TXT which is a text file, not a batch file. You need to change the settings in the explorer view so that you can see the extensions for known file types. In Vista it's different from everything that went before (of course!) so you need to use the ORGANISE button in the explorer window then the 'Folder and search options' to change the view so that the file extensions for known file types are not hidden.

When you have established that the DOIT.BAT really is a bat file, you can right click on the DOIT.BAT file in explorer and use the RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR option. The files are then copied into the system32 folder. You're not quite there yet though. Next you need to find the MSCOM2.INF file in the system32 folder and right click on it again.