How can I make mousewheel work in VB6 IDE?

Microsoft has an extension that can provide the behavior requested. You have to download it from the link below and register it with the steps provided, such as using regsvr32

http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/f/b/efb39198-7c59-4ace-a5c4-8f0f88e00d34/vb6mousewheel.exe

Update: Here are the steps

  • Download the VB6 Mouse Wheel.exe file that includes the add-in DLL
    and the code that is used to create the add-in DLL.

  • Extract the files to a location you have access to.

  • Open a command prompt, run as administrator.

  • Go to the folder you
    extracted the files to.

  • type regsvr32 VB6IDEMouseWheelAddin.dll, and then click OK

  • Start Visual Basic 6.0. Click Add-Ins, and then click Add-in Manager.

  • In the Add-in Manager list, click MouseWheel Fix.

  • Click to select the Loaded/Unloaded check box, and then click to select the Load on Startup check box.

  • Click OK.

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