Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3 (for Visual Basic)

is an upgrade patch for Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.

Operating system

Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11

File size

12 MB

License

Freeware

Last updated

Mar 10, 2025

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Overview

What is Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3 (for Visual Basic)?

is an upgrade patch for Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.

In depth

A closer look at Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3 (for Visual Basic)

This service pack contains all the updates contained in Service Packs 1 and 2, plus it adds support creating apartment-model, thread-safe ActiveX Controls and DLLs that leverage IE 4.0's multi-threaded user interface. It also contains support for creating custom applications with multi-threaded and asynchronous user-interfaces, using designers like the UserConnection designer in multi-threaded components, and resolves issues with the development environment, the Printer object and the Internet Transfer control.

Verdict

Should you download Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3 (for Visual Basic)?

Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3 (for Visual Basic) runs on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11 and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 12 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Visual Basic and .NET.

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