Creating a Windows Forms Application
In this section, you will learn how to use Visual Studio .NET to create a Windows Forms application. In the process, you will become familiar with the development environment and a few common classes you will use with Windows Forms applications.
Using the System.Windows.Forms.Form Class
A Windows application generally consists of one or more Windows forms. A Windows form is an area on the screen (usually rectangular) over which you design the user interface of a Windows application. This area acts as a placeholder for various user interface elements, such as text boxes, buttons, lists, grids, menus, and scrollbars.
Programmatically speaking, a Windows form is an instance of the Form class of the System.Windows.Forms ...
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