# C1.Win.C1Editor.C1Editor.GetActiveXInstance

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<h1 id="C1_Win_C1Editor_C1Editor_GetActiveXInstance_" data-uid="C1.Win.C1Editor.C1Editor.GetActiveXInstance*">GetActiveXInstance Method
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<h4 id="C1_Win_C1Editor_C1Editor_GetActiveXInstance" data-uid="C1.Win.C1Editor.C1Editor.GetActiveXInstance">GetActiveXInstance()</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the underlying ActiveX WebBrowser control.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public object GetActiveXInstance()</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function GetActiveXInstance() As Object</code></pre>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><p>Reference to the ActiveX WebBrowser object.</p>
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<h5 id="C1_Win_C1Editor_C1Editor_GetActiveXInstance_remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>Use this method to get a reference to the IWebBrowser2 interface.
For example, <b>C1SpellChecker</b> uses the IWebBrowser2 interface
to support spelling in the C1Editor.</p>
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<h5 id="C1_Win_C1Editor_C1Editor_GetActiveXInstance_examples">Examples</h5>
<p>Code below shows how to activate spell checking
using C1SpellChecker and the <b>GetActiveXInstance</b> method.
<pre><code class="lang-csharp">spellChecker.SetActiveSpellChecking(editor, editor.GetActiveXInstance(), true);</code></pre>

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