Once the file is in the correct folder, you must register it with Windows so that other applications (like Excel) can recognise it.

Have additional troubleshooting questions? Consult the official Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) archives for Visual Basic 6.0 Common Controls documentation or ask in specialized legacy developer communities.

Common reasons you might need to download this file include: Migrating a legacy VB6 or VBA project to a new computer.