use the SHELL command.

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Patrick Molloy
Microsoft Excel MVP
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"Lawler" wrote in message
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Is it possible to launch a non-office application(e.g.
example.exe) through an excel command button?

If so, what's the code?

Thanks

Andy

Thanks, appreciated.
Do you know how to then make the recently opened
application the 'active window'?
-----Original Message-----
use the SHELL command.

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Patrick Molloy
Microsoft Excel MVP
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"Lawler" wrote in message
...
Is it possible to launch a non-office application(e.g.
example.exe) through an excel command button?

If so, what's the code?

Thanks

Andy


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Did you read the help article concerning the Shell function?

Or, online at

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...vafctshell.asp

Bob Kilmer

"Lawler" wrote in message
...
Thanks, appreciated.
Do you know how to then make the recently opened
application the 'active window'?
-----Original Message-----
use the SHELL command.

--
Patrick Molloy
Microsoft Excel MVP
----------------------------------
"Lawler" wrote in message
...
Is it possible to launch a non-office application(e.g.
example.exe) through an excel command button?

If so, what's the code?

Thanks

Andy


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