> If you've got a full version, then the tabstrips not working is a component issue. Within VB press CTRL+T to bring up the components menu and add Microsoft Windows Common Controls to your project. This should fix your problem. > > > > If you get an error regarding comctl32.osx, search the web for how to manually register it on your operating system, then try again to add it into your project. I already manually registered comctl32.ocx Added Common controls and it didn't fix the issue. :/