WebBrowser Constructor

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Forms

Assembly:

System.Windows.Forms.dll

Source:

WebBrowser.cs

Initializes a new instance of the WebBrowser class.

C#

public WebBrowser();

Exceptions

NotSupportedException

The WebBrowser control is hosted inside Internet Explorer.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of this member.

C#

private void PrintHelpPage()
{
    // Create a WebBrowser instance. 
    WebBrowser webBrowserForPrinting = new WebBrowser();

    // Add an event handler that prints the document after it loads.
    webBrowserForPrinting.DocumentCompleted +=
        new WebBrowserDocumentCompletedEventHandler(PrintDocument);

    // Set the Url property to load the document.
    webBrowserForPrinting.Url = new Uri(@"\\myshare\help.html");
}

private void PrintDocument(object sender,
    WebBrowserDocumentCompletedEventArgs e)
{
    // Print the document now that it is fully loaded.
    ((WebBrowser)sender).Print();

    // Dispose the WebBrowser now that the task is complete. 
    ((WebBrowser)sender).Dispose();
}

Remarks

By default, the WebBrowser control is empty. To navigate it to an initial document, set the Url property.

Applies to