To make a reference to another application's object library (VBA/ActiveX)

Third-party libraries that are registered on a workstation can be accessed from a VBA project.

1. In the VBA IDE, on the menu bar, click the Tools menu References.
2. In the References dialog box, in the Available References list, locate and click the library you want to utilize with your application.
3. Click OK to close the dialog box with your changes.