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How to Insert OLE Objects
1
Choose Insert New Object... in the Edit menu.
The Insert Object dialog box appears.
2
Select an object type in the Object Type list box.
3
Select one of the following:
• Select Create New to create a new object of the type selected
• Select Create From File to import a file of the type selected and
4
Select Display As Icon to display the object as an icon, rather
than displaying its actual content.
The Change Icon... button appears when Display As Icon is
selected. Click it to select a new icon for the object or to change
the icon's name. By default, an object appears with the object
type name if it is unlinked and the source file name if it is
linked.
5
Click OK.
How the object appears depends on the options you selected.
See "Creating a New OLE Object" on page 170 for detailed
information.
You cannot store an OLE object in the scrapbook.
and embed it in your form. Proceed to step 4.
either embed it in or link it to your form. The dialog box
changes. Proceed to "Creating an OLE Object From a File" on
page 171.
Inserting OLE Objects in a Form
Designing a Form - 169
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