Convert VBA to VBS
| File Extension | VBA |
| Full Name | Visual Basic VBA Module |
VBA is an extension given to files related to the Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft Visual Studio tools. These two tools are the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) used to develop the application. They use the Visual Basic language. It is a high-level programming language based on BASIC. This solution was developed by Microsoft.
| File Extension | VBS |
| Full Name | Visual Basic Script Format |
Files with the .VBS extension contain scripts written in Microsoft’s Visual Basic Scripts Edition, a language derived from the Visual Basic language for use by Microsoft – namely in the Internet Explorer browser and the Windows system. The file can also use a .VB extension.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "VBA") to another (referred to as "VBS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, VBA file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format VBA to format VBS becomes essential.
So, how can we perform VBA to VBS file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format VBA and transforming it into format VBS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of VBA to VBS converters.
Conversion from VBA to VBS
VBA to VBS
How to convert the VBA file to VBS?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of VBA to VBS. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the VBA file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file VBA, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the VBA file to the application
- Select the output format of the VBS file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file VBS on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted VBS file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
to the VBS format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.