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» Open and close the CD-ROM tray using VBA in Microsoft Excel

VBA macro tip contributed by Erlandsen Data Consulting offering Microsoft Excel Application development, template customization, support and training solutions
With the macros below you are able to open and close the CD-ROM tray/door. Declare Sub mciSendStringA Lib "winmm.dll" (ByVal lpstrCommand As String, _ ByVal lpstrReturnString As Any, ByVal uReturnLength As Long, _ ByVal hwndCallback As Long)
Sub OpenCDTray()
    mciSendStringA "Set CDAudio Door Open", 0&, 0, 0
End Sub


Sub CloseCDTray()
    mciSendStringA "Set CDAudio Door Closed", 0&, 0, 0
End Sub
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