Independent tests of Defender Control showed it to be safe to download and install.Īside from that, we’re not aware of any security issues with it. If you already use an alternative security package and you’re confident in its threat detection, it allows you to disable Microsoft’s solution. Windows Defender is excellent at flagging potential threats, so you can decide if you want to continue with the download and installation.ĭefender Control is a portable freeware from Sordum that allows you to take full control of Windows Defender. Microsoft is not extending the Mainstream Support phase for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 in any way.Unlike Apple, Windows allows you to download apps from outside its own ecosystem, which can result in security issues. Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 has transitioned to Extended Support which runs through March 31, 2008. However, we are releasing this non-security related package because it contains improvements that were ready for release just prior to the end of Mainstream Support.

Mainstream Support for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 ended on March 31, 2005. Customers who are not licensees of Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 nor Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 but are using older versions of the two Common Controls.Customers who are Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and/or Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 licensees.This package is provided under the terms of the End User License Agreement and is intended for the following customers: This package will not install these Common Controls if they do not already exist on the target system.

This package updates two Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Common Controls: mscomctl.ocx and comctl32.ocx to address the issues described in the KB articles noted in the Related Resources section on this page.

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