Private Sub StartWithArguments() ' Declare and instantiate a new process component. Dim myproc As System.Diagnostics.Process myproc = New System.Diagnostics.Process ' Do not receive an event when the process exits. myproc.EnableRaisingEvents = False ' Start Internet Explorer, passing in a Web page. myproc.Start("IExplore.exe", "http://www.microsoft.com") End Subyou may just change the process to start (switch from IExplore to your EXE).