Microsoft® .NET Kick Start

Creating Windows Forms Applications

Now that you have developed a simple console application, you can continue developing your first series of applications by developing a Windows application or an application that has a Graphical User Interface (GUI). Because you already have the solution created, you can simply add a new project that uses Visual Basic .NET Projects and then select Windows Application (see Figure 5.8).

Figure 5.8. Creating a simple Windows application using Visual Basic .NET.

Again, you can choose the default name, WindowsApplication1. After you click OK, you will notice a change in the Visual Studio environment. Because you ...