Can VBA in excel reach out to a website and grab infomation

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I am wondering if VBA in excel can reach out to a website and collection information based on value in A1. If this can be done , I can provide more details what I am trying to achieve.
 

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What you are describing is referred to as "Web Scraping".

There are a number of posts on this Forum and others re: web scraping .. as well as examples on the internet (do a Google search).
 
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