How do I download a file using VBA (without Internet Explorer)

Question

I need to download a CSV file from a website using VBA in Excel. The server also needed to authenticate me since it was data from a survey service.

I found a lot of

Answer 1

A modified version of above to make it more dynamic.

Public Function DownloadFileB(ByVal URL As String, ByVal DownloadPath As String, ByRef Username As String, ByRef Password, Optional Overwrite As Boolean = True) As Boolean
    On Error GoTo Failed

    Dim WinHttpReq          As Object: Set WinHttpReq = CreateObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")

    WinHttpReq.Open "GET", URL, False, Username, Password
    WinHttpReq.send

    If WinHttpReq.Status = 200 Then
        Dim oStream         As Object: Set oStream = CreateObject("ADODB.Stream")
        oStream.Open
        oStream.Type = 1
        oStream.Write WinHttpReq.responseBody
        oStream.SaveToFile DownloadPath, Abs(CInt(Overwrite)) + 1
        oStream.Close
        DownloadFileB = Len(Dir(DownloadPath)) > 0
        Exit Function
    End If

Failed:
    DownloadFileB = False
End Function