Installing Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) on Windows 10 is a common task for developers maintaining legacy systems, but it requires specific workarounds since the IDE is no longer officially supported. While the is included and supported in Windows 10 to ensure existing apps "just work," the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) requires a manual installation process. Where to Download Visual Basic 6.0
Microsoft no longer provides a direct public download for the full VB6 IDE. Download Microsoft visual basic 6.0 for windows 10
To successfully install the IDE without it freezing or failing, follow these community-vetted steps: Installing Microsoft Visual Basic 6