Visual Basic Operators

Equality Operators

Operator	Description	Example
=	Is equal to	x = y
NOT	NOT equal to	if NOT x = y Then End If

Relational Operators

Operator	Description	Example
<	Less than	if y < x ThenEnd If
>	Greater Than	if x > y ThenEnd If
<=	Less than but equal to	if x <= y ThenEnd If
>=	Greater than but equal to	if y >= x ThenEnd if

Conditional Operators

Operator	Description	Example
AND	Compare two variables if a AND b equals	If x AND y ThenEnd If
OR	Compare two variables if a OR b equals	If x or y ThenEnd If

Arithmetic Operators

Operator	Description	Example
+	Addition Operator	5 + 5
/	Division Operator	10 / 5
*	Multiplication Operator	10 * 8

Other Operators

Operator	Description	Example
&	Concatenation	“a” & “b”

These are all very common operators and it is important to learn all of them.