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Option Explicit

Private Sub cmdOpenCOM1_Click()
    Form_Load
End Sub

Private Sub cmdSend_Click()
    Dim Instring As String
    Dim Buffer As String
    
    Instring = "ABC"
    COM1.Output = txtTestText.Text

    
    COM1.PortOpen = False
    MsgBox "COM 1 is now closed!", vbInformation, "Port Closing"
    cmdOpenCOM1.Enabled = True
End Sub

Private Sub Form_Load()
    COM1.CommPort = 1               ' COM 1
    COM1.Settings = "9600,N,8,1"    ' 9600, NONE, 8, 1
    COM1.InputLen = 0               ' GET ALL
    COM1.PortOpen = True            ' OPEN PORT
    cmdOpenCOM1.Enabled = False     ' DISABLE BUTTON
    MsgBox "COM 1 is now opened!", vbInformation, "Port Opening"
End Sub