IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
This article demonstrates how to delete and re-register the TypeLib GUID of an Active X Control. This procedure should be performed whenever you install and remove different Visual Basic versions so that your Visual Basic program can use the correct ActiveX control Type Library information. You may also wish to implement this procedure if you get the following error message: