regsvr32 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mscomct2.ocx (for 64-bit Windows)
If you are maintaining a legacy app but planning to move forward, consider these replacements:
If you have the original Visual Studio 6.0 (with SP6 slipstream), you can extract the MSCOMCT2.OCX from: \Common\Tools\VB\Cabinets\ or by running VS6SP6.EXE and extracting via admin command. download microsoft monthview control 6.0 -sp6-
| Field | Value | |-------|-------| | | Microsoft MonthView Control 6.0 (SP6) | | File Name | MSCOMCT2.OCX | | Version | 6.1.98.34 (typical final SP6 build) | | Type | ActiveX control / OCX | | Binary Location (32-bit) | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSCOMCT2.OCX | | Binary Location (64-bit OS, 32-bit app) | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSCOMCT2.OCX | | Required Runtime | Visual Basic 6.0 SP6 runtime | | Redistributable | Not available as standalone – part of VB6 SP6 runtime or as part of older SDKs |
Because this control is no longer standard in modern Windows or Office versions, you must manually acquire and register the library. Microsoft VBA Monthview Control is missing. regsvr32 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mscomct2
: Copy the mscomct2.ocx file to the correct directory: 32-bit Windows : C:\Windows\System32\ 64-bit Windows : C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Since you likely do not have the full Visual Basic 6.0 IDE installed, you can manually place the .ocx file in the correct system directory. : Copy the mscomct2
: Native 64-bit Office cannot load 32-bit ActiveX controls. If you use the 64-bit version of Excel or Word, this control will return the error "Cannot load object because it is not available on this machine," even if it is registered on your system.