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  1. VBA / Excel / Access / Word
  2. Windows API
  3. Shell

Starting Another Application

 
Sub RunCharMap()
    On Error Resume Next
    Program = "notepad.exe"
    TaskID = Shell(Program, 1)
    If Err <> 0 Then
        MsgBox "Cannot start " & Program, vbCritical, "Error"
    End If
End Sub








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