Microsoft is deprecating VBScript in favor of "more advanced" alternatives like JavaScript and PowerShell. The company today (May 30) detailed how the phase-out will occur in three stages, the final ...

It was a simple VBScript program that allowed 17-year-old Sergey Taraspov to grab 100 million plus credit card numbers from Target and Neiman Marcus stores. Those 100 million credit card holders are ...

A script to delete the printers installed on a computer can be very useful to a business's IT department. Constructing such a script with VBScript only requires a few lines of code, so if you are ...

The VBScript Replace function lets you switch out one character for another in a string. You can use this function to replace the period character with an underscore. You load the file name into a ...

The big picture: The Windows ecosystem has offered an unparalleled level of backward compatibility for decades. However, Microsoft is now working to remove as many legacy technologies as possible in ...

So I have this script I picked up to query AD and pull machine password ages and compare it against a set days old that is specified. Something seems wrong with it because when I run it against my ...

Microsoft has stopped developing VBScript after a 27-year relationship and plans to remove the scripting language entirely in a future Windows release. Vole announced that Visual Basic Scripting ...

This will re-register the concerned DLL file using the Windows OS tool regsvr32.exe. The Regsvr32 tool is a command-line utility that can be used for registering, and un-registering OLE controls as ...