Creating a Custom UI

You can customize the user interface (UI) of an application by adding standard toolbars, and shortcut menus. You can also add tooltips to controls in an application. This section provides links to topics that describe how to customize an application's UI.

In This Section

• How to: Add Toolbars to a Windows Forms Application
  Demonstrates how to add a custom toolbar to a Windows Forms application.

• How to: Create a Tooltip for a Control
  Demonstrates how to programmatically create a tooltip for a Windows Forms control.

• How to: Create a Shortcut Menu and Attach it to a Control
  Demonstrates how to programmatically create a Windows Forms shortcut menu and associate it with a control.

• How to: Add Windows Forms Controls at Run Time
  Demonstrates how to create a new instance of a Windows Forms TextBox control at run time.

Related Sections

• Designing a User Interface in Visual C#
  Explains how to use the Windows Forms Designer and Toolbox to create a user interface.

• Visual C# Express
  Provides an introduction to documentation that helps you use Express editions of Visual Studio.

• Using the Visual C# Express IDE
  Provides links to topics that explain how to use the integrated development environment (IDE).