Private Declare Function DoFileDownload Lib "shdocvw.dll" (ByVal lpszFile As _ String) As Long' download a file from Internet and open the IE dialogs that allow the user' to choose where to save the file and to see the progress status' Example:' DownloadFile "http://www.vb2themax.com/images/logomini.gif"Public Sub DownloadFile(ByVal URL As String) DoFileDownload StrConv(URL, vbUnicode)End Sub