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Is it possible to automate Firefox using Excel VBA

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We have done automating Internet explorer using VBA, Now we have few projects which supports and do working on Mozilla only , ..so need to automate the applications in firefox using VBA excel macros .

I heard it is possible by adding and regestring some dll's. So Could you please help me on this with details.

Thanks & Regards, Nani.

We have done automating Internet explorer using VBA, Now we have few projects which supports and do working on Mozilla only , ..so need to automate the applications in firefox using VBA excel macros . I heard it is possible by adding and regestring some dll's. So Could you please help me on this with details. Thanks & Regards, Nani.

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This forum is for user support, your question is beyond the scope of user support.

Try searching the Mozilla Developer Network website about your query.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/
Here's an article about building a component DLL.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Building_a_component_DLL

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This forum is for user support, your question is beyond the scope of user support.

Try searching the Mozilla Developer Network website about your query.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/
Here's an article about building a component DLL.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Building_a_component_DLL

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Firefox isn't a COM-based application, so unlike Internet Explorer, you can't just CreateObject() on the browser.

You might also check out Selenium: http://docs.seleniumhq.org/ (it is updated for Firefox 22, but users have reported problems with Firefox 23).