Can you use VBScript with HTML?

You can use the SCRIPT element to add VBScript code to an HTML page.

What is VBScript in HTML?

VBScript is a scripting language. A scripting language is an interpreted programming language. VBScript is based in part on Microsoft’s programming language Visual Basic. While it doesn’t offer the same functionality of Visual Basic, it does provide a powerful tool that can be used to add interaction to web pages.

What program uses VBS?

VBScript has been installed by default in every desktop release of Microsoft Windows since Windows 98; in Windows Server since Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack; and optionally with Windows CE (depending on the device it is installed on).

How do I run a VBScript in Internet Explorer?

VBScript in Internet Explorer

  1. Follow Tools → Internet Options from the menu.
  2. Select Security tab from the dialog box.
  3. Click the Custom Level button.
  4. Scroll down till you find Scripting option.
  5. Select Enable radio button under Active scripting.
  6. Finally click OK and come out.

Is VBS still used?

VBScript is gone. Once a scripting language to compete with JavaScript in web browsers, VBScript is now disabled by default in Internet Explorer on all supported versions of Windows after a recent Windows update. But VBScript has been fading away for years.

Can Chrome run VBScript?

VBScript is supported just by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer while other browsers (Firefox and Chrome) support just JavaScript. Hence, developers normally prefer JavaScript over VBScript. Though Internet Explorer (IE) supports VBScript, you may need to enable or disable this feature manually.

Does Windows 10 support VBScript?

Goodbye, VBScript! Microsoft released a similar update for Windows 10 on July 9, 2019. Now, on any supported Windows system with the latest updates installed, VBScript will be disabled by default. VBScript was already mostly gone.