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Q218759: HOWTO: Display an Image in a Command Button

Article: Q218759
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.0,6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbVBp kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbGrpDSVBDB
Last Modified: 11-JAN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, versions 5.0, 6.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, versions 5.0, 6.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, versions 5.0, 6.0 
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SUMMARY
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The Visual Basic Command Button exposes a Picture property that you can use to
display an image (bitmap, icon, metafile, GIF, JPEG). In order to make that
image appear on the Command Button, you must also set its Style property to
vbButtonGraphical or 1.
(c) Microsoft Corporation 1999, All Rights Reserved.
Contributions by David Sceppa, Microsoft Corporation


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbVBp kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbGrpDSVBDB 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVB600Search kbVBA500 kbVBA600 kbVB500 kbVB600
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0,6.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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