Hour 2. Navigating Visual Basic 2012
What You’ll Learn in This Hour
• Navigating Visual Basic
• Using the Visual Studio 2012 Start Page to open and create projects
• Showing, hiding, docking, and floating design windows
• Customizing menus and toolbars
• Adding controls to a form using the toolbox
• Viewing and changing object attributes using the Properties window
• Working with the many files that make up a project
• How to get help
The key to expanding your knowledge of Visual Basic is to become as comfortable as possible—as quickly as possible—with the Visual Basic design environment. Just as a carpenter doesn’t think much about hammering a nail into a piece of wood, performing actions such as saving projects, creating new forms, and setting ...
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