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Summary
Name	Visual Basic Form File
Version	4 onwards
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1541
Family
Classification	Text (Unstructured)
Disclosure
Description	The .frm file format was created by early versions of Visual Basic to distinguish between different item types. First released in 1991, Visual Basic was declared legacy in 2008. It provided a GUI which allowed users to modify code by dragging and dropping objects and defining their behaviour and appearance.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	Has priority over Visual Basic Project Workspace File (1-6)
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	Microsoft Corporation
Supported by	Microsoft Corporation
Source	National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date	03 Nov 2021
Source description
Last updated	03 Nov 2021
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