winuser.h header
This header is used by multiple technologies. For more information, see:
- Data Exchange
- Desktop Window Manager (DWM)
- Developer Notes
- Dialog Boxes
- Display Devices Reference
- High DPI
- Input Feedback Configuration
- Input Source Identification
- Internationalization for Windows Applications
- Keyboard and Mouse Input
- Menus and Other Resources
- Mobile Device Management Settings Provider
- Pointer Device Input Stack
- Pointer Input Messages and Notifications
- Remote Desktop Services
- Security and Identity
- System Services
- The Windows Shell
- Touch Hit Testing
- Touch Injection
- Touch Input
- Window Stations and Desktops
- Windows Accessibility Features
- Windows and Messages
- Windows Controls
- Windows GDI
winuser.h contains the following programming interfaces:
Functions
ActivateKeyboardLayout Sets the input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout handle) for the calling thread or the current process. The input locale identifier specifies a locale as well as the physical layout of the keyboard. |
AddClipboardFormatListener Places the given window in the system-maintained clipboard format listener list. |
AdjustWindowRect Calculates the required size of the window rectangle, based on the desired client-rectangle size. The window rectangle can then be passed to the CreateWindow function to create a window whose client area is the desired size. |
AdjustWindowRectEx Calculates the required size of the window rectangle, based on the desired size of the client rectangle. The window rectangle can then be passed to the CreateWindowEx function to create a window whose client area is the desired size. |
AdjustWindowRectExForDpi Calculates the required size of the window rectangle, based on the desired size of the client rectangle and the provided DPI. |
AllowSetForegroundWindow Enables the specified process to set the foreground window using the SetForegroundWindow function. The calling process must already be able to set the foreground window. For more information, see Remarks later in this topic. |
AnimateWindow Enables you to produce special effects when showing or hiding windows. There are four types of animation:_roll, slide, collapse or expand, and alpha-blended fade. |
AnyPopup Indicates whether an owned, visible, top-level pop-up, or overlapped window exists on the screen. The function searches the entire screen, not just the calling application's client area. |
AppendMenuA Appends a new item to the end of the specified menu bar, drop-down menu, submenu, or shortcut menu. You can use this function to specify the content, appearance, and behavior of the menu item. (ANSI) |
AppendMenuW Appends a new item to the end of the specified menu bar, drop-down menu, submenu, or shortcut menu. You can use this function to specify the content, appearance, and behavior of the menu item. (Unicode) |
AreDpiAwarenessContextsEqual Determines whether two DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT values are identical. |
ArrangeIconicWindows Arranges all the minimized (iconic) child windows of the specified parent window. |
AttachThreadInput Attaches or detaches the input processing mechanism of one thread to that of another thread. |
BeginDeferWindowPos Allocates memory for a multiple-window- position structure and returns the handle to the structure. |
BeginPaint The BeginPaint function prepares the specified window for painting and fills a PAINTSTRUCT structure with information about the painting. |
BlockInput Blocks keyboard and mouse input events from reaching applications. |
BringWindowToTop Brings the specified window to the top of the Z order. If the window is a top-level window, it is activated. If the window is a child window, the top-level parent window associated with the child window is activated. |
BroadcastSystemMessage The BroadcastSystemMessage function sends a message to the specified recipients. (BroadcastSystemMessage) |
BroadcastSystemMessageA Sends a message to the specified recipients. (BroadcastSystemMessageA) |
BroadcastSystemMessageExA Sends a message to the specified recipients. (BroadcastSystemMessageExA) |
BroadcastSystemMessageExW Sends a message to the specified recipients. (BroadcastSystemMessageExW) |
BroadcastSystemMessageW The BroadcastSystemMessageW (Unicode) function sends a message to the specified recipients. (BroadcastSystemMessageW) |
CalculatePopupWindowPosition Calculates an appropriate pop-up window position using the specified anchor point, pop-up window size, flags, and the optional exclude rectangle. |
CallMsgFilterA Passes the specified message and hook code to the hook procedures associated with the WH_SYSMSGFILTER and WH_MSGFILTER hooks. (ANSI) |
CallMsgFilterW Passes the specified message and hook code to the hook procedures associated with the WH_SYSMSGFILTER and WH_MSGFILTER hooks. (Unicode) |
CallNextHookEx Passes the hook information to the next hook procedure in the current hook chain. A hook procedure can call this function either before or after processing the hook information. |
CallWindowProcA Passes message information to the specified window procedure. (ANSI) |
CallWindowProcW Passes message information to the specified window procedure. (Unicode) |
CascadeWindows Cascades the specified child windows of the specified parent window. |
ChangeClipboardChain Removes a specified window from the chain of clipboard viewers. |
ChangeDisplaySettingsA The ChangeDisplaySettings function changes the settings of the default display device to the specified graphics mode. (ANSI) |
ChangeDisplaySettingsExA The ChangeDisplaySettingsEx function changes the settings of the specified display device to the specified graphics mode. (ANSI) |
ChangeDisplaySettingsExW The ChangeDisplaySettingsEx function changes the settings of the specified display device to the specified graphics mode. (Unicode) |
ChangeDisplaySettingsW The ChangeDisplaySettings function changes the settings of the default display device to the specified graphics mode. (Unicode) |
ChangeWindowMessageFilter Adds or removes a message from the User Interface Privilege Isolation (UIPI) message filter. |
ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx Modifies the User Interface Privilege Isolation (UIPI) message filter for a specified window. |
CharLowerA Converts a character string or a single character to lowercase. If the operand is a character string, the function converts the characters in place. (ANSI) |
CharLowerBuffA Converts uppercase characters in a buffer to lowercase characters. The function converts the characters in place. (ANSI) |
CharLowerBuffW Converts uppercase characters in a buffer to lowercase characters. The function converts the characters in place. (Unicode) |
CharLowerW Converts a character string or a single character to lowercase. If the operand is a character string, the function converts the characters in place. (Unicode) |
CharNextA Retrieves a pointer to the next character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. (ANSI) |
CharNextExA Retrieves the pointer to the next character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. |
CharNextW Retrieves a pointer to the next character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. (Unicode) |
CharPrevA Retrieves a pointer to the preceding character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. (ANSI) |
CharPrevExA Retrieves the pointer to the preceding character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. |
CharPrevW Retrieves a pointer to the preceding character in a string. This function can handle strings consisting of either single- or multi-byte characters. (Unicode) |
CharToOemA Translates a string into the OEM-defined character set.Warning Do not use. (ANSI) |
CharToOemBuffA Translates a specified number of characters in a string into the OEM-defined character set. (ANSI) |
CharToOemBuffW Translates a specified number of characters in a string into the OEM-defined character set. (Unicode) |
CharToOemW Translates a string into the OEM-defined character set.Warning Do not use. (Unicode) |
CharUpperA Converts a character string or a single character to uppercase. If the operand is a character string, the function converts the characters in place. (ANSI) |
CharUpperBuffA Converts lowercase characters in a buffer to uppercase characters. The function converts the characters in place. (ANSI) |
CharUpperBuffW Converts lowercase characters in a buffer to uppercase characters. The function converts the characters in place. (Unicode) |
CharUpperW Converts a character string or a single character to uppercase. If the operand is a character string, the function converts the characters in place. (Unicode) |
CheckDlgButton Changes the check state of a button control. |
CheckMenuItem Sets the state of the specified menu item's check-mark attribute to either selected or clear. |
CheckMenuRadioItem Checks a specified menu item and makes it a radio item. At the same time, the function clears all other menu items in the associated group and clears the radio-item type flag for those items. |
CheckRadioButton Adds a check mark to (checks) a specified radio button in a group and removes a check mark from (clears) all other radio buttons in the group. |
ChildWindowFromPoint Determines which, if any, of the child windows belonging to a parent window contains the specified point. The search is restricted to immediate child windows. Grandchildren, and deeper descendant windows are not searched. |
ChildWindowFromPointEx Determines which, if any, of the child windows belonging to the specified parent window contains the specified point. |
ClientToScreen The ClientToScreen function converts the client-area coordinates of a specified point to screen coordinates. |
ClipCursor Confines the cursor to a rectangular area on the screen. |
CloseClipboard Closes the clipboard. |
CloseDesktop Closes an open handle to a desktop object. |
CloseGestureInfoHandle Closes resources associated with a gesture information handle. |
CloseTouchInputHandle Closes a touch input handle, frees process memory associated with it, and invalidates the handle. |
CloseWindow Minimizes (but does not destroy) the specified window. |
CloseWindowStation Closes an open window station handle. |
CopyAcceleratorTableA Copies the specified accelerator table. This function is used to obtain the accelerator-table data that corresponds to an accelerator-table handle, or to determine the size of the accelerator-table data. (ANSI) |
CopyAcceleratorTableW Copies the specified accelerator table. This function is used to obtain the accelerator-table data that corresponds to an accelerator-table handle, or to determine the size of the accelerator-table data. (Unicode) |
CopyCursor Copies the specified cursor. |
CopyIcon Copies the specified icon from another module to the current module. |
CopyImage Creates a new image (icon, cursor, or bitmap) and copies the attributes of the specified image to the new one. If necessary, the function stretches the bits to fit the desired size of the new image. |
CopyRect The CopyRect function copies the coordinates of one rectangle to another. |
CountClipboardFormats Retrieves the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard. |
CreateAcceleratorTableA Creates an accelerator table. (ANSI) |
CreateAcceleratorTableW Creates an accelerator table. (Unicode) |
CreateCaret Creates a new shape for the system caret and assigns ownership of the caret to the specified window. The caret shape can be a line, a block, or a bitmap. |
CreateCursor Creates a cursor having the specified size, bit patterns, and hot spot. |
CreateDesktopA Creates a new desktop, associates it with the current window station of the calling process, and assigns it to the calling thread. (ANSI) |
CreateDesktopExA Creates a new desktop with the specified heap, associates it with the current window station of the calling process, and assigns it to the calling thread. (ANSI) |
CreateDesktopExW Creates a new desktop with the specified heap, associates it with the current window station of the calling process, and assigns it to the calling thread. (Unicode) |
CreateDesktopW Creates a new desktop, associates it with the current window station of the calling process, and assigns it to the calling thread. (Unicode) |
CreateDialogA Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template resource. The CreateDialog macro uses the CreateDialogParam function. (ANSI) |
CreateDialogIndirectA Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. The CreateDialogIndirect macro uses the CreateDialogIndirectParam function. (ANSI) |
CreateDialogIndirectParamA Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. (ANSI) |
CreateDialogIndirectParamW Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. (Unicode) |
CreateDialogIndirectW Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. The CreateDialogIndirect macro uses the CreateDialogIndirectParam function. (Unicode) |
CreateDialogParamA Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template resource. (ANSI) |
CreateDialogParamW Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template resource. (Unicode) |
CreateDialogW Creates a modeless dialog box from a dialog box template resource. The CreateDialog macro uses the CreateDialogParam function. (Unicode) |
CreateIcon Creates an icon that has the specified size, colors, and bit patterns. |
CreateIconFromResource Creates an icon or cursor from resource bits describing the icon. (CreateIconFromResource) |
CreateIconFromResourceEx Creates an icon or cursor from resource bits describing the icon. (CreateIconFromResourceEx) |
CreateIconIndirect Creates an icon or cursor from an ICONINFO structure. |
CreateMDIWindowA Creates a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window. (ANSI) |
CreateMDIWindowW Creates a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window. (Unicode) |
CreateMenu Creates a menu. The menu is initially empty, but it can be filled with menu items by using the InsertMenuItem, AppendMenu, and InsertMenu functions. |
CreatePopupMenu Creates a drop-down menu, submenu, or shortcut menu. |
CreateSyntheticPointerDevice Configures the pointer injection device for the calling application, and initializes the maximum number of simultaneous pointers that the app can inject. |
CreateWindowA Creates an overlapped, pop-up, or child window. (ANSI) |
CreateWindowExA Creates an overlapped, pop-up, or child window with an extended window style; otherwise, this function is identical to the CreateWindow function. (ANSI) |
CreateWindowExW Creates an overlapped, pop-up, or child window with an extended window style; otherwise, this function is identical to the CreateWindow function. (Unicode) |
CreateWindowStationA Creates a window station object, associates it with the calling process, and assigns it to the current session. (ANSI) |
CreateWindowStationW Creates a window station object, associates it with the calling process, and assigns it to the current session. (Unicode) |
CreateWindowW Creates an overlapped, pop-up, or child window. (Unicode) |
DefDlgProcA Calls the default dialog box window procedure to provide default processing for any window messages that a dialog box with a private window class does not process. (ANSI) |
DefDlgProcW Calls the default dialog box window procedure to provide default processing for any window messages that a dialog box with a private window class does not process. (Unicode) |
DeferWindowPos Updates the specified multiple-window � position structure for the specified window. |
DefFrameProcA Provides default processing for any window messages that the window procedure of a multiple-document interface (MDI) frame window does not process. (ANSI) |
DefFrameProcW Provides default processing for any window messages that the window procedure of a multiple-document interface (MDI) frame window does not process. (Unicode) |
DefMDIChildProcA Provides default processing for any window message that the window procedure of a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window does not process. (ANSI) |
DefMDIChildProcW Provides default processing for any window message that the window procedure of a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window does not process. (Unicode) |
DefRawInputProc Verifies that the size of the RAWINPUTHEADER structure is correct. |
DefWindowProcA Calls the default window procedure to provide default processing for any window messages that an application does not process. (ANSI) |
DefWindowProcW Calls the default window procedure to provide default processing for any window messages that an application does not process. (Unicode) |
DeleteMenu Deletes an item from the specified menu. If the menu item opens a menu or submenu, this function destroys the handle to the menu or submenu and frees the memory used by the menu or submenu. |
DeregisterShellHookWindow Unregisters a specified Shell window that is registered to receive Shell hook messages. |
DestroyAcceleratorTable Destroys an accelerator table. |
DestroyCaret Destroys the caret's current shape, frees the caret from the window, and removes the caret from the screen. |
DestroyCursor Destroys a cursor and frees any memory the cursor occupied. Do not use this function to destroy a shared cursor. |
DestroyIcon Destroys an icon and frees any memory the icon occupied. |
DestroyMenu Destroys the specified menu and frees any memory that the menu occupies. |
DestroySyntheticPointerDevice Destroys the specified pointer injection device. |
DestroyWindow Destroys the specified window. |
DialogBoxA Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template resource. DialogBox does not return control until the specified callback function terminates the modal dialog box by calling the EndDialog function. (ANSI) |
DialogBoxIndirectA Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. DialogBoxIndirect does not return control until the specified callback function terminates the modal dialog box by calling the EndDialog function. (ANSI) |
DialogBoxIndirectParamA Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. (ANSI) |
DialogBoxIndirectParamW Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. (Unicode) |
DialogBoxIndirectW Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template in memory. DialogBoxIndirect does not return control until the specified callback function terminates the modal dialog box by calling the EndDialog function. (Unicode) |
DialogBoxParamA Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template resource. (ANSI) |
DialogBoxParamW Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template resource. (Unicode) |
DialogBoxW Creates a modal dialog box from a dialog box template resource. DialogBox does not return control until the specified callback function terminates the modal dialog box by calling the EndDialog function. (Unicode) |
DisableProcessWindowsGhosting Disables the window ghosting feature for the calling GUI process. Window ghosting is a Windows Manager feature that lets the user minimize, move, or close the main window of an application that is not responding. |
DispatchMessage The DispatchMessage function dispatches a message to a window procedure. It is typically used to dispatch a message retrieved by the GetMessage function. |
DispatchMessageA Dispatches a message to a window procedure. It is typically used to dispatch a message retrieved by the GetMessage function. (DispatchMessageA) |
DispatchMessageW The DispatchMessageW (Unicode) function dispatches a message to a window procedure. It is typically used to dispatch a message retrieved by the GetMessage function. |
DisplayConfigGetDeviceInfo The DisplayConfigGetDeviceInfo function retrieves display configuration information about the device. |
DisplayConfigSetDeviceInfo The DisplayConfigSetDeviceInfo function sets the properties of a target. |
DlgDirListA Replaces the contents of a list box with the names of the subdirectories and files in a specified directory. You can filter the list of names by specifying a set of file attributes. The list can optionally include mapped drives. (ANSI) |
DlgDirListComboBoxA Replaces the contents of a combo box with the names of the subdirectories and files in a specified directory. You can filter the list of names by specifying a set of file attributes. The list of names can include mapped drive letters. (ANSI) |
DlgDirListComboBoxW Replaces the contents of a combo box with the names of the subdirectories and files in a specified directory. You can filter the list of names by specifying a set of file attributes. The list of names can include mapped drive letters. (Unicode) |
DlgDirListW Replaces the contents of a list box with the names of the subdirectories and files in a specified directory. You can filter the list of names by specifying a set of file attributes. The list can optionally include mapped drives. (Unicode) |
DlgDirSelectComboBoxExA Retrieves the current selection from a combo box filled by using the DlgDirListComboBox function. The selection is interpreted as a drive letter, a file, or a directory name. (ANSI) |
DlgDirSelectComboBoxExW Retrieves the current selection from a combo box filled by using the DlgDirListComboBox function. The selection is interpreted as a drive letter, a file, or a directory name. (Unicode) |
DlgDirSelectExA Retrieves the current selection from a single-selection list box. It assumes that the list box has been filled by the DlgDirList function and that the selection is a drive letter, filename, or directory name. (ANSI) |
DlgDirSelectExW Retrieves the current selection from a single-selection list box. It assumes that the list box has been filled by the DlgDirList function and that the selection is a drive letter, filename, or directory name. (Unicode) |
DragDetect Captures the mouse and tracks its movement until the user releases the left button, presses the ESC key, or moves the mouse outside the drag rectangle around the specified point. |
DrawAnimatedRects Animates the caption of a window to indicate the opening of an icon or the minimizing or maximizing of a window. |
DrawCaption The DrawCaption function draws a window caption. |
DrawEdge The DrawEdge function draws one or more edges of rectangle. |
DrawFocusRect The DrawFocusRect function draws a rectangle in the style used to indicate that the rectangle has the focus. |
DrawFrameControl The DrawFrameControl function draws a frame control of the specified type and style. |
DrawIcon Draws an icon or cursor into the specified device context. |
DrawIconEx Draws an icon or cursor into the specified device context, performing the specified raster operations, and stretching or compressing the icon or cursor as specified. |
DrawMenuBar Redraws the menu bar of the specified window. If the menu bar changes after the system has created the window, this function must be called to draw the changed menu bar. |
DrawStateA The DrawState function displays an image and applies a visual effect to indicate a state, such as a disabled or default state. (ANSI) |
DrawStateW The DrawState function displays an image and applies a visual effect to indicate a state, such as a disabled or default state. (Unicode) |
DrawText The DrawText function draws formatted text in the specified rectangle. (DrawText function) |
DrawTextA The DrawText function draws formatted text in the specified rectangle. It formats the text according to the specified method (expanding tabs, justifying characters, breaking lines, and so forth). (DrawTextA) |
DrawTextExA The DrawTextEx function draws formatted text in the specified rectangle. (ANSI) |
DrawTextExW The DrawTextEx function draws formatted text in the specified rectangle. (Unicode) |
DrawTextW The DrawTextW (Unicode) function draws formatted text in the specified rectangle. (DrawTextW function) |
EmptyClipboard Empties the clipboard and frees handles to data in the clipboard. The function then assigns ownership of the clipboard to the window that currently has the clipboard open. |
EnableMenuItem Enables, disables, or grays the specified menu item. |
EnableMouseInPointer Enables the mouse to act as a pointer input device and send WM_POINTER messages. |
EnableNonClientDpiScaling In high-DPI displays, enables automatic display scaling of the non-client area portions of the specified top-level window. Must be called during the initialization of that window. |
EnableScrollBar The EnableScrollBar function enables or disables one or both scroll bar arrows. |
EnableWindow Enables or disables mouse and keyboard input to the specified window or control. When input is disabled, the window does not receive input such as mouse clicks and key presses. When input is enabled, the window receives all input. |
EndDeferWindowPos Simultaneously updates the position and size of one or more windows in a single screen-refreshing cycle. |
EndDialog Destroys a modal dialog box, causing the system to end any processing for the dialog box. |
EndMenu Ends the calling thread's active menu. |
EndPaint The EndPaint function marks the end of painting in the specified window. This function is required for each call to the BeginPaint function, but only after painting is complete. |
EndTask Forcibly closes the specified window. |
EnumChildWindows Enumerates the child windows that belong to the specified parent window by passing the handle to each child window, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. |
EnumClipboardFormats Enumerates the data formats currently available on the clipboard. |
EnumDesktopsA Enumerates all desktops associated with the specified window station of the calling process. The function passes the name of each desktop, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. (ANSI) |
EnumDesktopsW Enumerates all desktops associated with the specified window station of the calling process. The function passes the name of each desktop, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. (Unicode) |
EnumDesktopWindows Enumerates all top-level windows associated with the specified desktop. It passes the handle to each window, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. |
EnumDisplayDevicesA The EnumDisplayDevices function lets you obtain information about the display devices in the current session. (ANSI) |
EnumDisplayDevicesW The EnumDisplayDevices function lets you obtain information about the display devices in the current session. (Unicode) |
EnumDisplayMonitors The EnumDisplayMonitors function enumerates display monitors (including invisible pseudo-monitors associated with the mirroring drivers) that intersect a region formed by the intersection of a specified clipping rectangle and the visible region of a device context. EnumDisplayMonitors calls an application-defined MonitorEnumProc callback function once for each monitor that is enumerated. Note that GetSystemMetrics (SM_CMONITORS) counts only the display monitors. |
EnumDisplaySettingsA The EnumDisplaySettings function retrieves information about one of the graphics modes for a display device. To retrieve information for all the graphics modes of a display device, make a series of calls to this function. (ANSI) |
EnumDisplaySettingsExA The EnumDisplaySettingsEx function retrieves information about one of the graphics modes for a display device. To retrieve information for all the graphics modes for a display device, make a series of calls to this function. (ANSI) |
EnumDisplaySettingsExW The EnumDisplaySettingsEx function retrieves information about one of the graphics modes for a display device. To retrieve information for all the graphics modes for a display device, make a series of calls to this function. (Unicode) |
EnumDisplaySettingsW The EnumDisplaySettings function retrieves information about one of the graphics modes for a display device. To retrieve information for all the graphics modes of a display device, make a series of calls to this function. (Unicode) |
EnumPropsA Enumerates all entries in the property list of a window by passing them, one by one, to the specified callback function. EnumProps continues until the last entry is enumerated or the callback function returns FALSE. (ANSI) |
EnumPropsExA Enumerates all entries in the property list of a window by passing them, one by one, to the specified callback function. EnumPropsEx continues until the last entry is enumerated or the callback function returns FALSE. (ANSI) |
EnumPropsExW Enumerates all entries in the property list of a window by passing them, one by one, to the specified callback function. EnumPropsEx continues until the last entry is enumerated or the callback function returns FALSE. (Unicode) |
EnumPropsW Enumerates all entries in the property list of a window by passing them, one by one, to the specified callback function. EnumProps continues until the last entry is enumerated or the callback function returns FALSE. (Unicode) |
EnumThreadWindows Enumerates all nonchild windows associated with a thread by passing the handle to each window, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. |
EnumWindows Enumerates all top-level windows on the screen by passing the handle to each window, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. EnumWindows continues until the last top-level window is enumerated or the callback function returns FALSE. |
EnumWindowStationsA Enumerates all window stations in the current session. The function passes the name of each window station, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. (ANSI) |
EnumWindowStationsW Enumerates all window stations in the current session. The function passes the name of each window station, in turn, to an application-defined callback function. (Unicode) |
EqualRect The EqualRect function determines whether the two specified rectangles are equal by comparing the coordinates of their upper-left and lower-right corners. |
EvaluateProximityToPolygon Returns the score of a polygon as the probable touch target (compared to all other polygons that intersect the touch contact area) and an adjusted touch point within the polygon. |
EvaluateProximityToRect Returns the score of a rectangle as the probable touch target, compared to all other rectangles that intersect the touch contact area, and an adjusted touch point within the rectangle. |
ExcludeUpdateRgn The ExcludeUpdateRgn function prevents drawing within invalid areas of a window by excluding an updated region in the window from a clipping region. |
ExitWindows Calls the ExitWindowsEx function to log off the interactive user. |
ExitWindowsEx Logs off the interactive user, shuts down the system, or shuts down and restarts the system. |
FillRect The FillRect function fills a rectangle by using the specified brush. This function includes the left and top borders, but excludes the right and bottom borders of the rectangle. |
FindWindowA Retrieves a handle to the top-level window whose class name and window name match the specified strings. This function does not search child windows. This function does not perform a case-sensitive search. (ANSI) |
FindWindowExA Retrieves a handle to a window whose class name and window name match the specified strings. The function searches child windows, beginning with the one following the specified child window. This function does not perform a case-sensitive search. (ANSI) |
FindWindowExW Retrieves a handle to a window whose class name and window name match the specified strings. The function searches child windows, beginning with the one following the specified child window. This function does not perform a case-sensitive search. (Unicode) |
FindWindowW Retrieves a handle to the top-level window whose class name and window name match the specified strings. This function does not search child windows. This function does not perform a case-sensitive search. (Unicode) |
FlashWindow Flashes the specified window one time. It does not change the active state of the window. |
FlashWindowEx Flashes the specified window. It does not change the active state of the window. |
FrameRect The FrameRect function draws a border around the specified rectangle by using the specified brush. The width and height of the border are always one logical unit. |
GET_APPCOMMAND_LPARAM Retrieves the application command from the specified LPARAM value. |
GET_DEVICE_LPARAM Retrieves the input device type from the specified LPARAM value. |
GET_FLAGS_LPARAM Retrieves the state of certain virtual keys from the specified LPARAM value. (GET_FLAGS_LPARAM) |
GET_KEYSTATE_LPARAM Retrieves the state of certain virtual keys from the specified LPARAM value. (GET_KEYSTATE_LPARAM) |
GET_KEYSTATE_WPARAM Retrieves the state of certain virtual keys from the specified WPARAM value. |
GET_NCHITTEST_WPARAM Retrieves the hit-test value from the specified WPARAM value. |
GET_POINTERID_WPARAM Retrieves the pointer ID using the specified value. |
GET_RAWINPUT_CODE_WPARAM Retrieves the input code from wParam in WM_INPUT. |
GET_WHEEL_DELTA_WPARAM Retrieves the wheel-delta value from the specified WPARAM value. |
GET_XBUTTON_WPARAM Retrieves the state of certain buttons from the specified WPARAM value. |
GetActiveWindow Retrieves the window handle to the active window attached to the calling thread's message queue. |
GetAltTabInfoA Retrieves status information for the specified window if it is the application-switching (ALT+TAB) window. (ANSI) |
GetAltTabInfoW Retrieves status information for the specified window if it is the application-switching (ALT+TAB) window. (Unicode) |
GetAncestor Retrieves the handle to the ancestor of the specified window. |
GetAsyncKeyState Determines whether a key is up or down at the time the function is called, and whether the key was pressed after a previous call to GetAsyncKeyState. |
GetAutoRotationState Retrieves an AR_STATE value containing the state of screen auto-rotation for the system, for example whether auto-rotation is supported, and whether it is enabled by the user. |
GetAwarenessFromDpiAwarenessContext Retrieves the DPI_AWARENESS value from a DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT. |
GetCapture Retrieves a handle to the window (if any) that has captured the mouse. Only one window at a time can capture the mouse; this window receives mouse input whether or not the cursor is within its borders. |
GetCaretBlinkTime Retrieves the time required to invert the caret's pixels. The user can set this value. |
GetCaretPos Copies the caret's position to the specified POINT structure. |
GetCIMSSM Retrieves the source of the input message (GetCurrentInputMessageSourceInSendMessage). |
GetClassInfoA Retrieves information about a window class. (ANSI) |
GetClassInfoExA Retrieves information about a window class, including a handle to the small icon associated with the window class. The GetClassInfo function does not retrieve a handle to the small icon. (ANSI) |
GetClassInfoExW Retrieves information about a window class, including a handle to the small icon associated with the window class. The GetClassInfo function does not retrieve a handle to the small icon. (Unicode) |
GetClassInfoW Retrieves information about a window class. (Unicode) |
GetClassLongA Retrieves the specified 32-bit (DWORD) value from the WNDCLASSEX structure associated with the specified window. (ANSI) |
GetClassLongPtrA Retrieves the specified value from the WNDCLASSEX structure associated with the specified window. (ANSI) |
GetClassLongPtrW Retrieves the specified value from the WNDCLASSEX structure associated with the specified window. (Unicode) |
GetClassLongW Retrieves the specified 32-bit (DWORD) value from the WNDCLASSEX structure associated with the specified window. (Unicode) |
GetClassName The GetClassName function retrieves the name of the class to which the specified window belongs. (GetClassName) |
GetClassNameA Retrieves the name of the class to which the specified window belongs. (GetClassNameA) |
GetClassNameW The GetClassNameW (Unicode) function retrieves the name of the class to which the specified window belongs. (GetClassNameW) |
GetClassWord Retrieves the 16-bit (WORD) value at the specified offset into the extra class memory for the window class to which the specified window belongs. |
GetClientRect Retrieves the coordinates of a window's client area. |
GetClipboardData Retrieves data from the clipboard in a specified format. The clipboard must have been opened previously. |
GetClipboardFormatNameA Retrieves from the clipboard the name of the specified registered format. The function copies the name to the specified buffer. (ANSI) |
GetClipboardFormatNameW Retrieves from the clipboard the name of the specified registered format. The function copies the name to the specified buffer. (Unicode) |
GetClipboardOwner Retrieves the window handle of the current owner of the clipboard. |
GetClipboardSequenceNumber Retrieves the clipboard sequence number for the current window station. |
GetClipboardViewer Retrieves the handle to the first window in the clipboard viewer chain. |
GetClipCursor Retrieves the screen coordinates of the rectangular area to which the cursor is confined. |
GetComboBoxInfo Retrieves information about the specified combo box. |
GetCurrentInputMessageSource Retrieves the source of the input message. |
GetCursor Retrieves a handle to the current cursor. |
GetCursorInfo Retrieves information about the global cursor. |
GetCursorPos Retrieves the position of the mouse cursor, in screen coordinates. |
GetDC The GetDC function retrieves a handle to a device context (DC) for the client area of a specified window or for the entire screen. |
GetDCEx The GetDCEx function retrieves a handle to a device context (DC) for the client area of a specified window or for the entire screen. |
GetDesktopWindow Retrieves a handle to the desktop window. The desktop window covers the entire screen. The desktop window is the area on top of which other windows are painted. |
GetDialogBaseUnits Retrieves the system's dialog base units, which are the average width and height of characters in the system font. |
GetDialogControlDpiChangeBehavior Retrieves and per-monitor DPI scaling behavior overrides of a child window in a dialog. |
GetDialogDpiChangeBehavior Returns the flags that might have been set on a given dialog by an earlier call to SetDialogDpiChangeBehavior. |
GetDisplayAutoRotationPreferences Retrieves the screen auto-rotation preferences for the current process. |
GetDisplayAutoRotationPreferencesByProcessId Retrieves the screen auto-rotation preferences for the process indicated by the dwProcessId parameter. |
GetDisplayConfigBufferSizes The GetDisplayConfigBufferSizes function retrieves the size of the buffers that are required to call the QueryDisplayConfig function. |
GetDlgCtrlID Retrieves the identifier of the specified control. |
GetDlgItem Retrieves a handle to a control in the specified dialog box. |
GetDlgItemInt Translates the text of a specified control in a dialog box into an integer value. |
GetDlgItemTextA Retrieves the title or text associated with a control in a dialog box. (ANSI) |
GetDlgItemTextW Retrieves the title or text associated with a control in a dialog box. (Unicode) |
GetDoubleClickTime Retrieves the current double-click time for the mouse. |
GetDpiAwarenessContextForProcess Gets a DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT handle for the specified process. |
GetDpiForSystem Returns the system DPI. |
GetDpiForWindow Returns the dots per inch (dpi) value for the specified window. |
GetDpiFromDpiAwarenessContext Retrieves the DPI from a given DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT handle. This enables you to determine the DPI of a thread without needed to examine a window created within that thread. |
GetFocus Retrieves the handle to the window that has the keyboard focus, if the window is attached to the calling thread's message queue. |
GetForegroundWindow Retrieves a handle to the foreground window (the window with which the user is currently working). The system assigns a slightly higher priority to the thread that creates the foreground window than it does to other threads. |
GetGestureConfig Retrieves the configuration for which Windows Touch gesture messages are sent from a window. |
GetGestureExtraArgs Retrieves additional information about a gesture from its GESTUREINFO handle. |
GetGestureInfo Retrieves a GESTUREINFO structure given a handle to the gesture information. |
GetGuiResources Retrieves the count of handles to graphical user interface (GUI) objects in use by the specified process. |
GetGUIThreadInfo Retrieves information about the active window or a specified GUI thread. |
GetIconInfo Retrieves information about the specified icon or cursor. |
GetIconInfoExA Retrieves information about the specified icon or cursor. GetIconInfoEx extends GetIconInfo by using the newer ICONINFOEX structure. (ANSI) |
GetIconInfoExW Retrieves information about the specified icon or cursor. GetIconInfoEx extends GetIconInfo by using the newer ICONINFOEX structure. (Unicode) |
GetInputState Determines whether there are mouse-button or keyboard messages in the calling thread's message queue. |
GetKBCodePage Retrieves the current code page. |
GetKeyboardLayout Retrieves the active input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout). |
GetKeyboardLayoutList Retrieves the input locale identifiers (formerly called keyboard layout handles) corresponding to the current set of input locales in the system. The function copies the identifiers to the specified buffer. |
GetKeyboardLayoutNameA Retrieves the name of the active input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout) for the calling thread. (ANSI) |
GetKeyboardLayoutNameW Retrieves the name of the active input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout) for the calling thread. (Unicode) |
GetKeyboardState Copies the status of the 256 virtual keys to the specified buffer. |
GetKeyboardType Retrieves information about the current keyboard. |
GetKeyNameTextA Retrieves a string that represents the name of a key. (ANSI) |
GetKeyNameTextW Retrieves a string that represents the name of a key. (Unicode) |
GetKeyState Retrieves the status of the specified virtual key. The status specifies whether the key is up, down, or toggled (on, off�alternating each time the key is pressed). |
GetLastActivePopup Determines which pop-up window owned by the specified window was most recently active. |
GetLastInputInfo Retrieves the time of the last input event. |
GetLayeredWindowAttributes Retrieves the opacity and transparency color key of a layered window. |
GetListBoxInfo Retrieves the number of items per column in a specified list box. |
GetMenu Retrieves a handle to the menu assigned to the specified window. |
GetMenuBarInfo Retrieves information about the specified menu bar. |
GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions Retrieves the dimensions of the default check-mark bitmap. |
GetMenuContextHelpId Retrieves the Help context identifier associated with the specified menu. |
GetMenuDefaultItem Determines the default menu item on the specified menu. |
GetMenuInfo Retrieves information about a specified menu. |
GetMenuItemCount Determines the number of items in the specified menu. |
GetMenuItemID Retrieves the menu item identifier of a menu item located at the specified position in a menu. |
GetMenuItemInfoA Retrieves information about a menu item. (ANSI) |
GetMenuItemInfoW Retrieves information about a menu item. (Unicode) |
GetMenuItemRect Retrieves the bounding rectangle for the specified menu item. |
GetMenuState Retrieves the menu flags associated with the specified menu item. |
GetMenuStringA Copies the text string of the specified menu item into the specified buffer. (ANSI) |
GetMenuStringW Copies the text string of the specified menu item into the specified buffer. (Unicode) |
GetMessage The GetMessage function retrieves a message from the calling thread's message queue. (GetMessage) |
GetMessageA Retrieves a message from the calling thread's message queue. The function dispatches incoming sent messages until a posted message is available for retrieval. (GetMessageA) |
GetMessageExtraInfo Retrieves the extra message information for the current thread. Extra message information is an application- or driver-defined value associated with the current thread's message queue. |
GetMessagePos Retrieves the cursor position for the last message retrieved by the GetMessage function. |
GetMessageTime Retrieves the message time for the last message retrieved by the GetMessage function. |
GetMessageW The GetMessageW function (Unicode) retrieves a message from the calling thread's message queue. (GetMessageW) |
GetMonitorInfoA The GetMonitorInfo function retrieves information about a display monitor. (ANSI) |
GetMonitorInfoW The GetMonitorInfo function retrieves information about a display monitor. (Unicode) |
GetMouseMovePointsEx Retrieves a history of up to 64 previous coordinates of the mouse or pen. |
GetNextDlgGroupItem Retrieves a handle to the first control in a group of controls that precedes (or follows) the specified control in a dialog box. |
GetNextDlgTabItem Retrieves a handle to the first control that has the WS_TABSTOP style that precedes (or follows) the specified control. |
GetNextWindow Retrieves a handle to the next or previous window in the Z-Order. The next window is below the specified window; the previous window is above. |
GetOpenClipboardWindow Retrieves the handle to the window that currently has the clipboard open. |
GetParent Retrieves a handle to the specified window's parent or owner. |
GetPhysicalCursorPos Retrieves the position of the cursor in physical coordinates. |
GetPointerCursorId Retrieves the cursor identifier associated with the specified pointer. |
GetPointerDevice Gets information about the pointer device. |
GetPointerDeviceCursors Gets the cursor IDs that are mapped to the cursors associated with a pointer device. |
GetPointerDeviceProperties Gets device properties that aren't included in the POINTER_DEVICE_INFO structure. |
GetPointerDeviceRects Gets the x and y range for the pointer device (in himetric) and the x and y range (current resolution) for the display that the pointer device is mapped to. |
GetPointerDevices Gets information about the pointer devices attached to the system. |
GetPointerFrameInfo Gets the entire frame of information for the specified pointers associated with the current message. |
GetPointerFrameInfoHistory Gets the entire frame of information (including coalesced input frames) for the specified pointers associated with the current message. |
GetPointerFramePenInfo Gets the entire frame of pen-based information for the specified pointers (of type PT_PEN) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerFramePenInfoHistory Gets the entire frame of pen-based information (including coalesced input frames) for the specified pointers (of type PT_PEN) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerFrameTouchInfo Gets the entire frame of touch-based information for the specified pointers (of type PT_TOUCH) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerFrameTouchInfoHistory Gets the entire frame of touch-based information (including coalesced input frames) for the specified pointers (of type PT_TOUCH) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerInfo Gets the information for the specified pointer associated with the current message. |
GetPointerInfoHistory Gets the information associated with the individual inputs, if any, that were coalesced into the current message for the specified pointer. |
GetPointerInputTransform Gets one or more transforms for the pointer information coordinates associated with the current message. |
GetPointerPenInfo Gets the pen-based information for the specified pointer (of type PT_PEN) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerPenInfoHistory Gets the pen-based information associated with the individual inputs, if any, that were coalesced into the current message for the specified pointer (of type PT_PEN). |
GetPointerTouchInfo Gets the touch-based information for the specified pointer (of type PT_TOUCH) associated with the current message. |
GetPointerTouchInfoHistory Gets the touch-based information associated with the individual inputs, if any, that were coalesced into the current message for the specified pointer (of type PT_TOUCH). |
GetPointerType Retrieves the pointer type for a specified pointer. |
GetPriorityClipboardFormat Retrieves the first available clipboard format in the specified list. |
GetProcessDefaultLayout Retrieves the default layout that is used when windows are created with no parent or owner. |
GetProcessWindowStation Retrieves a handle to the current window station for the calling process. |
GetPropA Retrieves a data handle from the property list of the specified window. The character string identifies the handle to be retrieved. The string and handle must have been added to the property list by a previous call to the SetProp function. (ANSI) |
GetPropW Retrieves a data handle from the property list of the specified window. The character string identifies the handle to be retrieved. The string and handle must have been added to the property list by a previous call to the SetProp function. (Unicode) |
GetQueueStatus Retrieves the type of messages found in the calling thread's message queue. |
GetRawInputBuffer Performs a buffered read of the raw input data. |
GetRawInputData Retrieves the raw input from the specified device. |
GetRawInputDeviceInfoA Retrieves information about the raw input device. (ANSI) |
GetRawInputDeviceInfoW Retrieves information about the raw input device. (Unicode) |
GetRawInputDeviceList Enumerates the raw input devices attached to the system. |
GetRawPointerDeviceData Gets the raw input data from the pointer device. |
GetRegisteredRawInputDevices Retrieves the information about the raw input devices for the current application. |
GetScrollBarInfo The GetScrollBarInfo function retrieves information about the specified scroll bar. |
GetScrollInfo The GetScrollInfo function retrieves the parameters of a scroll bar, including the minimum and maximum scrolling positions, the page size, and the position of the scroll box (thumb). |
GetScrollPos The GetScrollPos function retrieves the current position of the scroll box (thumb) in the specified scroll bar. |
GetScrollRange The GetScrollRange function retrieves the current minimum and maximum scroll box (thumb) positions for the specified scroll bar. |
GetShellWindow Retrieves a handle to the Shell's desktop window. |
GetSubMenu Retrieves a handle to the drop-down menu or submenu activated by the specified menu item. |
GetSysColor Retrieves the current color of the specified display element. |
GetSysColorBrush The GetSysColorBrush function retrieves a handle identifying a logical brush that corresponds to the specified color index. |
GetSystemDpiForProcess Retrieves the system DPI associated with a given process. This is useful for avoiding compatibility issues that arise from sharing DPI-sensitive information between multiple system-aware processes with different system DPI values. |
GetSystemMenu Enables the application to access the window menu (also known as the system menu or the control menu) for copying and modifying. |
GetSystemMetrics Retrieves the specified system metric or system configuration setting. |
GetSystemMetricsForDpi Retrieves the specified system metric or system configuration setting taking into account a provided DPI. |
GetTabbedTextExtentA The GetTabbedTextExtent function computes the width and height of a character string. (ANSI) |
GetTabbedTextExtentW The GetTabbedTextExtent function computes the width and height of a character string. (Unicode) |
GetThreadDesktop Retrieves a handle to the desktop assigned to the specified thread. |
GetThreadDpiAwarenessContext Gets the DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT for the current thread. |
GetThreadDpiHostingBehavior Retrieves the DPI_HOSTING_BEHAVIOR from the current thread. |
GetTitleBarInfo Retrieves information about the specified title bar. |
GetTopWindow Examines the Z order of the child windows associated with the specified parent window and retrieves a handle to the child window at the top of the Z order. |
GetTouchInputInfo Retrieves detailed information about touch inputs associated with a particular touch input handle. |
GetUnpredictedMessagePos Gets pointer data before it has gone through touch prediction processing. |
GetUpdatedClipboardFormats Retrieves the currently supported clipboard formats. |
GetUpdateRect The GetUpdateRect function retrieves the coordinates of the smallest rectangle that completely encloses the update region of the specified window. |
GetUpdateRgn The GetUpdateRgn function retrieves the update region of a window by copying it into the specified region. The coordinates of the update region are relative to the upper-left corner of the window (that is, they are client coordinates). |
GetUserObjectInformationA Retrieves information about the specified window station or desktop object. (ANSI) |
GetUserObjectInformationW Retrieves information about the specified window station or desktop object. (Unicode) |
GetUserObjectSecurity Retrieves security information for the specified user object. |
GetWindow Retrieves a handle to a window that has the specified relationship (Z-Order or owner) to the specified window. |
GetWindowContextHelpId Retrieves the Help context identifier, if any, associated with the specified window. |
GetWindowDC The GetWindowDC function retrieves the device context (DC) for the entire window, including title bar, menus, and scroll bars. |
GetWindowDisplayAffinity Retrieves the current display affinity setting, from any process, for a given window. |
GetWindowDpiAwarenessContext Returns the DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT associated with a window. |
GetWindowDpiHostingBehavior Returns the DPI_HOSTING_BEHAVIOR of the specified window. |
GetWindowFeedbackSetting Retrieves the feedback configuration for a window. |
GetWindowInfo Retrieves information about the specified window. (GetWindowInfo) |
GetWindowLongA Retrieves information about the specified window. (GetWindowLongA) |
GetWindowLongPtrA Retrieves information about the specified window. The function also retrieves the value at a specified offset into the extra window memory. (ANSI) |
GetWindowLongPtrW Retrieves information about the specified window. The function also retrieves the value at a specified offset into the extra window memory. (Unicode) |
GetWindowLongW Retrieves information about the specified window. (GetWindowLongW) |
GetWindowModuleFileNameA Retrieves the full path and file name of the module associated with the specified window handle. (ANSI) |
GetWindowModuleFileNameW Retrieves the full path and file name of the module associated with the specified window handle. (Unicode) |
GetWindowPlacement Retrieves the show state and the restored, minimized, and maximized positions of the specified window. |
GetWindowRect Retrieves the dimensions of the bounding rectangle of the specified window. The dimensions are given in screen coordinates that are relative to the upper-left corner of the screen. |
GetWindowRgn The GetWindowRgn function obtains a copy of the window region of a window. |
GetWindowRgnBox The GetWindowRgnBox function retrieves the dimensions of the tightest bounding rectangle for the window region of a window. |
GetWindowTextA Copies the text of the specified window's title bar (if it has one) into a buffer. If the specified window is a control, the text of the control is copied. However, GetWindowText cannot retrieve the text of a control in another application. (ANSI) |
GetWindowTextLengthA Retrieves the length, in characters, of the specified window's title bar text (if the window has a title bar). (ANSI) |
GetWindowTextLengthW Retrieves the length, in characters, of the specified window's title bar text (if the window has a title bar). (Unicode) |
GetWindowTextW Copies the text of the specified window's title bar (if it has one) into a buffer. If the specified window is a control, the text of the control is copied. However, GetWindowText cannot retrieve the text of a control in another application. (Unicode) |
GetWindowThreadProcessId Retrieves the identifier of the thread that created the specified window and, optionally, the identifier of the process that created the window. |
GetWindowWord Retrieves the 16-bit (DWORD) value at the specified offset into the extra window memor |
GID_ROTATE_ANGLE_FROM_ARGUMENT The GID_ROTATE_ANGLE_FROM_ARGUMENT macro is used to interpret the GID_ROTATE ullArgument value when receiving the value in the WM_GESTURE structure. |
GID_ROTATE_ANGLE_TO_ARGUMENT Converts a radian value to an argument for rotation gesture messages. |
GrayStringA The GrayString function draws gray text at the specified location. (ANSI) |
GrayStringW The GrayString function draws gray text at the specified location. (Unicode) |
HAS_POINTER_CONFIDENCE_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer message is considered intentional rather than accidental. |
HideCaret Removes the caret from the screen. Hiding a caret does not destroy its current shape or invalidate the insertion point. |
HiliteMenuItem Adds or removes highlighting from an item in a menu bar. |
InflateRect The InflateRect function increases or decreases the width and height of the specified rectangle. |
InheritWindowMonitor Causes a specified window to inherit the monitor of another window. |
InitializeTouchInjection Configures the touch injection context for the calling application and initializes the maximum number of simultaneous contacts that the app can inject. |
InjectSyntheticPointerInput Simulates pointer input (pen or touch). |
InjectTouchInput Simulates touch input. |
InSendMessage Determines whether the current window procedure is processing a message that was sent from another thread (in the same process or a different process) by a call to the SendMessage function. |
InSendMessageEx Determines whether the current window procedure is processing a message that was sent from another thread (in the same process or a different process). |
InsertMenuA Inserts a new menu item into a menu, moving other items down the menu. (ANSI) |
InsertMenuItemA Inserts a new menu item at the specified position in a menu. (ANSI) |
InsertMenuItemW Inserts a new menu item at the specified position in a menu. (Unicode) |
InsertMenuW Inserts a new menu item into a menu, moving other items down the menu. (Unicode) |
InternalGetWindowText Copies the text of the specified window's title bar (if it has one) into a buffer. |
IntersectRect The IntersectRect function calculates the intersection of two source rectangles and places the coordinates of the intersection rectangle into the destination rectangle. |
InvalidateRect The InvalidateRect function adds a rectangle to the specified window's update region. The update region represents the portion of the window's client area that must be redrawn. |
InvalidateRgn The InvalidateRgn function invalidates the client area within the specified region by adding it to the current update region of a window. |
InvertRect The InvertRect function inverts a rectangle in a window by performing a logical NOT operation on the color values for each pixel in the rectangle's interior. |
IS_INTRESOURCE Determines whether a value is an integer identifier for a resource. |
IS_POINTER_CANCELED_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer input ended abruptly, or was invalid, indicating the interaction was not completed. |
IS_POINTER_FIFTHBUTTON_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took fifth action. |
IS_POINTER_FIRSTBUTTON_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took first action. |
IS_POINTER_FLAG_SET_WPARAM Checks whether a pointer macro sets the specified flag. |
IS_POINTER_FOURTHBUTTON_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took fourth action. |
IS_POINTER_INCONTACT_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer is in contact. |
IS_POINTER_INRANGE_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer is in range. |
IS_POINTER_NEW_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer is a new pointer. |
IS_POINTER_PRIMARY_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took primary action. |
IS_POINTER_SECONDBUTTON_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took second action. |
IS_POINTER_THIRDBUTTON_WPARAM Checks whether the specified pointer took third action. |
IsCharAlphaA Determines whether a character is an alphabetical character. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (ANSI) |
IsCharAlphaNumericA Determines whether a character is either an alphabetical or a numeric character. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (ANSI) |
IsCharAlphaNumericW Determines whether a character is either an alphabetical or a numeric character. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (Unicode) |
IsCharAlphaW Determines whether a character is an alphabetical character. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (Unicode) |
IsCharLowerA Determines whether a character is lowercase. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. |
IsCharLowerW The IsCharLowerW (Unicode) function determines whether a character is lowercase. (IsCharLowerW) |
IsCharUpperA Determines whether a character is uppercase. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (ANSI) |
IsCharUpperW Determines whether a character is uppercase. This determination is based on the semantics of the language selected by the user during setup or through Control Panel. (Unicode) |
IsChild Determines whether a window is a child window or descendant window of a specified parent window. |
IsClipboardFormatAvailable Determines whether the clipboard contains data in the specified format. |
IsDialogMessageA Determines whether a message is intended for the specified dialog box and, if it is, processes the message. (ANSI) |
IsDialogMessageW Determines whether a message is intended for the specified dialog box and, if it is, processes the message. (Unicode) |
IsDlgButtonChecked The IsDlgButtonChecked function determines whether a button control is checked or whether a three-state button control is checked, unchecked, or indeterminate. |
IsGUIThread Determines whether the calling thread is already a GUI thread. It can also optionally convert the thread to a GUI thread. |
IsHungAppWindow Determines whether the system considers that a specified application is not responding. |
IsIconic Determines whether the specified window is minimized (iconic). |
IsImmersiveProcess Determines whether the process belongs to a Windows Store app. |
IsMenu Determines whether a handle is a menu handle. |
IsMouseInPointerEnabled Indicates whether EnableMouseInPointer is set for the mouse to act as a pointer input device and send WM_POINTER messages. |
IsProcessDPIAware IsProcessDPIAware may be altered or unavailable. Instead, use GetProcessDPIAwareness. |
IsRectEmpty The IsRectEmpty function determines whether the specified rectangle is empty. |
IsTouchWindow Checks whether a specified window is touch-capable and, optionally, retrieves the modifier flags set for the window's touch capability. |
IsValidDpiAwarenessContext Determines if a specified DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT is valid and supported by the current system. |
IsWindow Determines whether the specified window handle identifies an existing window. |
IsWindowArranged Determines whether the specified window is arranged (that is, whether it's snapped). |
IsWindowEnabled Determines whether the specified window is enabled for mouse and keyboard input. |
IsWindowUnicode Determines whether the specified window is a native Unicode window. |
IsWindowVisible Determines the visibility state of the specified window. |
IsWinEventHookInstalled Determines whether there is an installed WinEvent hook that might be notified of a specified event. |
IsWow64Message Determines whether the last message read from the current thread's queue originated from a WOW64 process. |
IsZoomed Determines whether a window is maximized. |
keybd_event Synthesizes a keystroke. |
KillTimer Destroys the specified timer. |
LoadAcceleratorsA Loads the specified accelerator table. (ANSI) |
LoadAcceleratorsW Loads the specified accelerator table. (Unicode) |
LoadBitmapA The LoadBitmap function loads the specified bitmap resource from a module's executable file. (ANSI) |
LoadBitmapW The LoadBitmap function loads the specified bitmap resource from a module's executable file. (Unicode) |
LoadCursorA Loads the specified cursor resource from the executable (.EXE) file associated with an application instance. (ANSI) |
LoadCursorFromFileA Creates a cursor based on data contained in a file. (ANSI) |
LoadCursorFromFileW Creates a cursor based on data contained in a file. (Unicode) |
LoadCursorW Loads the specified cursor resource from the executable (.EXE) file associated with an application instance. (Unicode) |
LoadIconA Loads the specified icon resource from the executable (.exe) file associated with an application instance. (ANSI) |
LoadIconW Loads the specified icon resource from the executable (.exe) file associated with an application instance. (Unicode) |
LoadImageA Loads an icon, cursor, animated cursor, or bitmap. (ANSI) |
LoadImageW Loads an icon, cursor, animated cursor, or bitmap. (Unicode) |
LoadKeyboardLayoutA Loads a new input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout) into the system. (ANSI) |
LoadKeyboardLayoutW Loads a new input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout) into the system. (Unicode) |
LoadMenuA Loads the specified menu resource from the executable (.exe) file associated with an application instance. (ANSI) |
LoadMenuIndirectA Loads the specified menu template in memory. (ANSI) |
LoadMenuIndirectW Loads the specified menu template in memory. (Unicode) |
LoadMenuW Loads the specified menu resource from the executable (.exe) file associated with an application instance. (Unicode) |
LoadStringA Loads a string resource from the executable file associated with a specified module, copies the string into a buffer, and appends a terminating null character. (ANSI) |
LoadStringW Loads a string resource from the executable file associated with a specified module, copies the string into a buffer, and appends a terminating null character. (Unicode) |
LockSetForegroundWindow The foreground process can call the LockSetForegroundWindow function to disable calls to the SetForegroundWindow function. |
LockWindowUpdate The LockWindowUpdate function disables or enables drawing in the specified window. Only one window can be locked at a time. |
LockWorkStation Locks the workstation's display. |
LogicalToPhysicalPoint Converts the logical coordinates of a point in a window to physical coordinates. |
LogicalToPhysicalPointForPerMonitorDPI Converts a point in a window from logical coordinates into physical coordinates, regardless of the dots per inch (dpi) awareness of the caller. |
LookupIconIdFromDirectory Searches through icon or cursor data for the icon or cursor that best fits the current display device. (LookupIconIdFromDirectory) |
LookupIconIdFromDirectoryEx Searches through icon or cursor data for the icon or cursor that best fits the current display device. (LookupIconIdFromDirectoryEx) |
MAKEINTRESOURCEA Converts an integer value to a resource type compatible with the resource-management functions. This macro is used in place of a string containing the name of the resource. (ANSI) |
MAKEINTRESOURCEW Converts an integer value to a resource type compatible with the resource-management functions. This macro is used in place of a string containing the name of the resource. (Unicode) |
MAKELPARAM Creates a value for use as an lParam parameter in a message. The macro concatenates the specified values. |
MAKELRESULT Creates a value for use as a return value from a window procedure. The macro concatenates the specified values. |
MAKEWPARAM Creates a value for use as a wParam parameter in a message. The macro concatenates the specified values. |
MapDialogRect Converts the specified dialog box units to screen units (pixels). |
MapVirtualKeyA Translates (maps) a virtual-key code into a scan code or character value, or translates a scan code into a virtual-key code. (ANSI) |
MapVirtualKeyExA Translates (maps) a virtual-key code into a scan code or character value, or translates a scan code into a virtual-key code. The function translates the codes using the input language and an input locale identifier. (ANSI) |
MapVirtualKeyExW Translates (maps) a virtual-key code into a scan code or character value, or translates a scan code into a virtual-key code. The function translates the codes using the input language and an input locale identifier. (Unicode) |
MapVirtualKeyW Translates (maps) a virtual-key code into a scan code or character value, or translates a scan code into a virtual-key code. (Unicode) |
MapWindowPoints The MapWindowPoints function converts (maps) a set of points from a coordinate space relative to one window to a coordinate space relative to another window. |
MenuItemFromPoint Determines which menu item, if any, is at the specified location. |
MessageBeep Plays a waveform sound. The waveform sound for each sound type is identified by an entry in the registry. |
MessageBox The MessageBox function displays a modal dialog box that contains a system icon, a set of buttons, and a brief application-specific message. |
MessageBoxA Displays a modal dialog box that contains a system icon, a set of buttons, and a brief application-specific message, such as status or error information. The message box returns an integer value that indicates which button the user clicked. (MessageBoxA) |
MessageBoxExA Creates, displays, and operates a message box. (ANSI) |
MessageBoxExW Creates, displays, and operates a message box. (Unicode) |
MessageBoxIndirectA Creates, displays, and operates a message box. The message box contains application-defined message text and title, any icon, and any combination of predefined push buttons. (ANSI) |
MessageBoxIndirectW Creates, displays, and operates a message box. The message box contains application-defined message text and title, any icon, and any combination of predefined push buttons. (Unicode) |
MessageBoxW The MessageBoxW (Unicode) function displays a modal dialog box that contains a system icon, a set of buttons, and a brief application-specific message. |
ModifyMenuA Changes an existing menu item. (ANSI) |
ModifyMenuW Changes an existing menu item. (Unicode) |
MonitorFromPoint The MonitorFromPoint function retrieves a handle to the display monitor that contains a specified point. |
MonitorFromRect The MonitorFromRect function retrieves a handle to the display monitor that has the largest area of intersection with a specified rectangle. |
MonitorFromWindow The MonitorFromWindow function retrieves a handle to the display monitor that has the largest area of intersection with the bounding rectangle of a specified window. |
mouse_event The mouse_event function synthesizes mouse motion and button clicks. |
MoveWindow Changes the position and dimensions of the specified window. |
MsgWaitForMultipleObjects Waits until one or all of the specified objects are in the signaled state or the time-out interval elapses. The objects can include input event objects. |
MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx Waits until one or all of the specified objects are in the signaled state, an I/O completion routine or asynchronous procedure call (APC) is queued to the thread, or the time-out interval elapses. The array of objects can include input event objects. |
NEXTRAWINPUTBLOCK Retrieves the location of the next structure in an array of RAWINPUT structures. |
NotifyWinEvent Signals the system that a predefined event occurred. If any client applications have registered a hook function for the event, the system calls the client's hook function. |
OemKeyScan Maps OEMASCII codes 0 through 0x0FF into the OEM scan codes and shift states. The function provides information that allows a program to send OEM text to another program by simulating keyboard input. |
OemToCharA Translates a string from the OEM-defined character set into either an ANSI or a wide-character string.Warning Do not use. (ANSI) |
OemToCharBuffA Translates a specified number of characters in a string from the OEM-defined character set into either an ANSI or a wide-character string. (ANSI) |
OemToCharBuffW Translates a specified number of characters in a string from the OEM-defined character set into either an ANSI or a wide-character string. (Unicode) |
OemToCharW Translates a string from the OEM-defined character set into either an ANSI or a wide-character string.Warning Do not use. (Unicode) |
OffsetRect The OffsetRect function moves the specified rectangle by the specified offsets. |
OpenClipboard Opens the clipboard for examination and prevents other applications from modifying the clipboard content. |
OpenDesktopA Opens the specified desktop object. (ANSI) |
OpenDesktopW Opens the specified desktop object. (Unicode) |
OpenIcon Restores a minimized (iconic) window to its previous size and position; it then activates the window. |
OpenInputDesktop Opens the desktop that receives user input. |
OpenWindowStationA Opens the specified window station. (ANSI) |
OpenWindowStationW Opens the specified window station. (Unicode) |
PackTouchHitTestingProximityEvaluation Returns the proximity evaluation score and the adjusted touch-point coordinates as a packed value for the WM_TOUCHHITTESTING callback. |
PaintDesktop The PaintDesktop function fills the clipping region in the specified device context with the desktop pattern or wallpaper. The function is provided primarily for shell desktops. |
PeekMessageA Dispatches incoming nonqueued messages, checks the thread message queue for a posted message, and retrieves the message (if any exist). (ANSI) |
PeekMessageW Dispatches incoming nonqueued messages, checks the thread message queue for a posted message, and retrieves the message (if any exist). (Unicode) |
PhysicalToLogicalPoint Converts the physical coordinates of a point in a window to logical coordinates. |
PhysicalToLogicalPointForPerMonitorDPI Converts a point in a window from physical coordinates into logical coordinates, regardless of the dots per inch (dpi) awareness of the caller. |
POINTSTOPOINT The POINTSTOPOINT macro copies the contents of a POINTS structure into a POINT structure. |
POINTTOPOINTS The POINTTOPOINTS macro converts a POINT structure to a POINTS structure. |
PostMessageA Places (posts) a message in the message queue associated with the thread that created the specified window and returns without waiting for the thread to process the message. (ANSI) |
PostMessageW Places (posts) a message in the message queue associated with the thread that created the specified window and returns without waiting for the thread to process the message. (Unicode) |
PostQuitMessage Indicates to the system that a thread has made a request to terminate (quit). It is typically used in response to a WM_DESTROY message. |
PostThreadMessageA Posts a message to the message queue of the specified thread. It returns without waiting for the thread to process the message. (ANSI) |
PostThreadMessageW Posts a message to the message queue of the specified thread. It returns without waiting for the thread to process the message. (Unicode) |
PrintWindow The PrintWindow function copies a visual window into the specified device context (DC), typically a printer DC. |
PrivateExtractIconsA Creates an array of handles to icons that are extracted from a specified file. (ANSI) |
PrivateExtractIconsW Creates an array of handles to icons that are extracted from a specified file. (Unicode) |
PtInRect The PtInRect function determines whether the specified point lies within the specified rectangle. |
QueryDisplayConfig The QueryDisplayConfig function retrieves information about all possible display paths for all display devices, or views, in the current setting. |
RealChildWindowFromPoint Retrieves a handle to the child window at the specified point. The search is restricted to immediate child windows; grandchildren and deeper descendant windows are not searched. |
RealGetWindowClassA Retrieves a string that specifies the window type. (ANSI) |
RealGetWindowClassW Retrieves a string that specifies the window type. (Unicode) |
RedrawWindow The RedrawWindow function updates the specified rectangle or region in a window's client area. |
RegisterClassA Registers a window class for subsequent use in calls to the CreateWindow or CreateWindowEx function. (RegisterClassA) |
RegisterClassExA Registers a window class for subsequent use in calls to the CreateWindow or CreateWindowEx function. (RegisterClassExA) |
RegisterClassExW Registers a window class for subsequent use in calls to the CreateWindow or CreateWindowEx function. (RegisterClassExW) |
RegisterClassW Registers a window class for subsequent use in calls to the CreateWindow or CreateWindowEx function. (RegisterClassW) |
RegisterClipboardFormatA Registers a new clipboard format. This format can then be used as a valid clipboard format. (ANSI) |
RegisterClipboardFormatW Registers a new clipboard format. This format can then be used as a valid clipboard format. (Unicode) |
RegisterDeviceNotificationA Registers the device or type of device for which a window will receive notifications. (ANSI) |
RegisterDeviceNotificationW Registers the device or type of device for which a window will receive notifications. (Unicode) |
RegisterForTooltipDismissNotification Lets apps or UI frameworks register and unregister windows to receive notification to dismiss their tooltip windows. |
RegisterHotKey Defines a system-wide hot key. |
RegisterPointerDeviceNotifications Registers a window to process the WM_POINTERDEVICECHANGE, WM_POINTERDEVICEINRANGE, and WM_POINTERDEVICEOUTOFRANGE pointer device notifications. |
RegisterPointerInputTarget Allows the caller to register a target window to which all pointer input of the specified type is redirected. |
RegisterPointerInputTargetEx RegisterPointerInputTargetEx may be altered or unavailable. Instead, use RegisterPointerInputTarget. |
RegisterPowerSettingNotification Registers the application to receive power setting notifications for the specific power setting event. |
RegisterRawInputDevices Registers the devices that supply the raw input data. |
RegisterShellHookWindow Registers a specified Shell window to receive certain messages for events or notifications that are useful to Shell applications. |
RegisterSuspendResumeNotification Registers to receive notification when the system is suspended or resumed. Similar to PowerRegisterSuspendResumeNotification, but operates in user mode and can take a window handle. |
RegisterTouchHitTestingWindow Registers a window to process the WM_TOUCHHITTESTING notification. |
RegisterTouchWindow Registers a window as being touch-capable. |
RegisterWindowMessageA Defines a new window message that is guaranteed to be unique throughout the system. The message value can be used when sending or posting messages. (ANSI) |
RegisterWindowMessageW Defines a new window message that is guaranteed to be unique throughout the system. The message value can be used when sending or posting messages. (Unicode) |
ReleaseCapture Releases the mouse capture from a window in the current thread and restores normal mouse input processing. |
ReleaseDC The ReleaseDC function releases a device context (DC), freeing it for use by other applications. The effect of the ReleaseDC function depends on the type of DC. It frees only common and window DCs. It has no effect on class or private DCs. |
RemoveClipboardFormatListener Removes the given window from the system-maintained clipboard format listener list. |
RemoveMenu Deletes a menu item or detaches a submenu from the specified menu. |
RemovePropA Removes an entry from the property list of the specified window. The specified character string identifies the entry to be removed. (ANSI) |
RemovePropW Removes an entry from the property list of the specified window. The specified character string identifies the entry to be removed. (Unicode) |
ReplyMessage Replies to a message sent from another thread by the SendMessage function. |
ScreenToClient The ScreenToClient function converts the screen coordinates of a specified point on the screen to client-area coordinates. |
ScrollDC The ScrollDC function scrolls a rectangle of bits horizontally and vertically. |
ScrollWindow The ScrollWindow function scrolls the contents of the specified window's client area. |
ScrollWindowEx The ScrollWindowEx function scrolls the contents of the specified window's client area. |
SendDlgItemMessageA Sends a message to the specified control in a dialog box. (ANSI) |
SendDlgItemMessageW Sends a message to the specified control in a dialog box. (Unicode) |
SendInput Synthesizes keystrokes, mouse motions, and button clicks. |
SendMessage The SendMessage function sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendMessage function) |
SendMessageA Sends the specified message to a window or windows. The SendMessage function calls the window procedure for the specified window and does not return until the window procedure has processed the message. (SendMessageA) |
SendMessageCallbackA Sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendMessageCallbackA) |
SendMessageCallbackW Sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendMessageCallbackW) |
SendMessageTimeoutA Sends the specified message to one or more windows. (ANSI) |
SendMessageTimeoutW Sends the specified message to one or more windows. (Unicode) |
SendMessageW The SendMessageW (Unicode) function sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendMessageW) |
SendNotifyMessageA Sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendNotifyMessageA) |
SendNotifyMessageW Sends the specified message to a window or windows. (SendNotifyMessageW) |
SetActiveWindow Activates a window. The window must be attached to the calling thread's message queue. |
SetAdditionalForegroundBoostProcesses SetAdditionalForegroundBoostProcesses is a performance assist API to help applications with a multi-process application model where multiple processes contribute to a foreground experience, either as data or rendering. |
SetCapture Sets the mouse capture to the specified window belonging to the current thread. |
SetCaretBlinkTime Sets the caret blink time to the specified number of milliseconds. The blink time is the elapsed time, in milliseconds, required to invert the caret's pixels. |
SetCaretPos Moves the caret to the specified coordinates. If the window that owns the caret was created with the CS_OWNDC class style, then the specified coordinates are subject to the mapping mode of the device context associated with that window. |
SetClassLongA Replaces the specified 32-bit (long) value at the specified offset into the extra class memory or the WNDCLASSEX structure for the class to which the specified window belongs. (ANSI) |
SetClassLongPtrA Replaces the specified value at the specified offset in the extra class memory or the WNDCLASSEX structure for the class to which the specified window belongs. (ANSI) |
SetClassLongPtrW Replaces the specified value at the specified offset in the extra class memory or the WNDCLASSEX structure for the class to which the specified window belongs. (Unicode) |
SetClassLongW Replaces the specified 32-bit (long) value at the specified offset into the extra class memory or the WNDCLASSEX structure for the class to which the specified window belongs. (Unicode) |
SetClassWord Replaces the 16-bit (WORD) value at the specified offset into the extra class memory for the window class to which the specified window belongs. |
SetClipboardData Places data on the clipboard in a specified clipboard format. |
SetClipboardViewer Adds the specified window to the chain of clipboard viewers. Clipboard viewer windows receive a WM_DRAWCLIPBOARD message whenever the content of the clipboard changes. This function is used for backward compatibility with earlier versions of Windows. |
SetCoalescableTimer Creates a timer with the specified time-out value and coalescing tolerance delay. |
SetCursor Sets the cursor shape. |
SetCursorPos Moves the cursor to the specified screen coordinates. |
SetDialogControlDpiChangeBehavior Overrides the default per-monitor DPI scaling behavior of a child window in a dialog. |
SetDialogDpiChangeBehavior Dialogs in Per-Monitor v2 contexts are automatically DPI scaled. This method lets you customize their DPI change behavior. |
SetDisplayAutoRotationPreferences Sets the screen auto-rotation preferences for the current process. |
SetDisplayConfig The SetDisplayConfig function modifies the display topology, source, and target modes by exclusively enabling the specified paths in the current session. |
SetDlgItemInt Sets the text of a control in a dialog box to the string representation of a specified integer value. |
SetDlgItemTextA Sets the title or text of a control in a dialog box. (ANSI) |
SetDlgItemTextW Sets the title or text of a control in a dialog box. (Unicode) |
SetDoubleClickTime Sets the double-click time for the mouse. |
SetFocus Sets the keyboard focus to the specified window. The window must be attached to the calling thread's message queue. |
SetForegroundWindow Brings the thread that created the specified window into the foreground and activates the window. |
SetGestureConfig Configures the messages that are sent from a window for Windows Touch gestures. |
SetKeyboardState Copies an array of keyboard key states into the calling thread's keyboard input-state table. This is the same table accessed by the GetKeyboardState and GetKeyState functions. Changes made to this table do not affect keyboard input to any other thread. |
SetLastErrorEx Sets the last-error code. |
SetLayeredWindowAttributes Sets the opacity and transparency color key of a layered window. |
SetMenu Assigns a new menu to the specified window. |
SetMenuContextHelpId Associates a Help context identifier with a menu. |
SetMenuDefaultItem Sets the default menu item for the specified menu. |
SetMenuInfo Sets information for a specified menu. |
SetMenuItemBitmaps Associates the specified bitmap with a menu item. Whether the menu item is selected or clear, the system displays the appropriate bitmap next to the menu item. |
SetMenuItemInfoA Changes information about a menu item. (ANSI) |
SetMenuItemInfoW Changes information about a menu item. (Unicode) |
SetMessageExtraInfo Sets the extra message information for the current thread. |
SetParent Changes the parent window of the specified child window. |
SetPhysicalCursorPos Sets the position of the cursor in physical coordinates. |
SetProcessDefaultLayout Changes the default layout when windows are created with no parent or owner only for the currently running process. |
SetProcessDPIAware SetProcessDPIAware may be altered or unavailable. Instead, use SetProcessDPIAwareness. |
SetProcessDpiAwarenessContext Sets the current process to a specified dots per inch (dpi) awareness context. The DPI awareness contexts are from the DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT value. |
SetProcessRestrictionExemption Exempts the calling process from restrictions preventing desktop processes from interacting with the Windows Store app environment. This function is used by development and debugging tools. |
SetProcessWindowStation Assigns the specified window station to the calling process. |
SetPropA Adds a new entry or changes an existing entry in the property list of the specified window. (ANSI) |
SetPropW Adds a new entry or changes an existing entry in the property list of the specified window. (Unicode) |
SetRect The SetRect function sets the coordinates of the specified rectangle. This is equivalent to assigning the left, top, right, and bottom arguments to the appropriate members of the RECT structure. |
SetRectEmpty The SetRectEmpty function creates an empty rectangle in which all coordinates are set to zero. |
SetScrollInfo The SetScrollInfo function sets the parameters of a scroll bar, including the minimum and maximum scrolling positions, the page size, and the position of the scroll box (thumb). The function also redraws the scroll bar, if requested. |
SetScrollPos The SetScrollPos function sets the position of the scroll box (thumb) in the specified scroll bar and, if requested, redraws the scroll bar to reflect the new position of the scroll box. |
SetScrollRange The SetScrollRange function sets the minimum and maximum scroll box positions for the specified scroll bar. |
SetSysColors Sets the colors for the specified display elements. |
SetSystemCursor Enables an application to customize the system cursors. It replaces the contents of the system cursor specified by the id parameter with the contents of the cursor specified by the hcur parameter and then destroys hcur. |
SetThreadCursorCreationScaling Sets the DPI scale for which the cursors being created on this thread are intended. This value is taken into account when scaling the cursor for the specific monitor on which it is being shown. |
SetThreadDesktop Assigns the specified desktop to the calling thread. All subsequent operations on the desktop use the access rights granted to the desktop. |
SetThreadDpiAwarenessContext Set the DPI awareness for the current thread to the provided value. |
SetThreadDpiHostingBehavior Sets the thread's DPI_HOSTING_BEHAVIOR. This behavior allows windows created in the thread to host child windows with a different DPI_AWARENESS_CONTEXT. |
SetTimer Creates a timer with the specified time-out value. |
SetUserObjectInformationA Sets information about the specified window station or desktop object. (ANSI) |
SetUserObjectInformationW Sets information about the specified window station or desktop object. (Unicode) |
SetUserObjectSecurity Sets the security of a user object. This can be, for example, a window or a DDE conversation. |
SetWindowContextHelpId Associates a Help context identifier with the specified window. |
SetWindowDisplayAffinity Stores the display affinity setting in kernel mode on the hWnd associated with the window. |
SetWindowFeedbackSetting Sets the feedback configuration for a window. |
SetWindowLongA Changes an attribute of the specified window. The function also sets the 32-bit (long) value at the specified offset into the extra window memory. (ANSI) |
SetWindowLongPtrA Changes an attribute of the specified window. (ANSI) |
SetWindowLongPtrW Changes an attribute of the specified window. (Unicode) |
SetWindowLongW Changes an attribute of the specified window. The function also sets the 32-bit (long) value at the specified offset into the extra window memory. (Unicode) |
SetWindowPlacement Sets the show state and the restored, minimized, and maximized positions of the specified window. |
SetWindowPos Changes the size, position, and Z order of a child, pop-up, or top-level window. These windows are ordered according to their appearance on the screen. The topmost window receives the highest rank and is the first window in the Z order. |
SetWindowRgn The SetWindowRgn function sets the window region of a window. |
SetWindowsHookExA Installs an application-defined hook procedure into a hook chain. (ANSI) |
SetWindowsHookExW Installs an application-defined hook procedure into a hook chain. (Unicode) |
SetWindowTextA Changes the text of the specified window's title bar (if it has one). If the specified window is a control, the text of the control is changed. However, SetWindowText cannot change the text of a control in another application. (ANSI) |
SetWindowTextW Changes the text of the specified window's title bar (if it has one). If the specified window is a control, the text of the control is changed. However, SetWindowText cannot change the text of a control in another application. (Unicode) |
SetWinEventHook Sets an event hook function for a range of events. |
ShowCaret Makes the caret visible on the screen at the caret's current position. When the caret becomes visible, it begins flashing automatically. |
ShowCursor Displays or hides the cursor. (ShowCursor) |
ShowOwnedPopups Shows or hides all pop-up windows owned by the specified window. |
ShowScrollBar The ShowScrollBar function shows or hides the specified scroll bar. |
ShowWindow Sets the specified window's show state. |
ShowWindowAsync Sets the show state of a window without waiting for the operation to complete. |
ShutdownBlockReasonCreate Indicates that the system cannot be shut down and sets a reason string to be displayed to the user if system shutdown is initiated. |
ShutdownBlockReasonDestroy Indicates that the system can be shut down and frees the reason string. |
ShutdownBlockReasonQuery Retrieves the reason string set by the ShutdownBlockReasonCreate function. |
SkipPointerFrameMessages Determines which pointer input frame generated the most recently retrieved message for the specified pointer and discards any queued (unretrieved) pointer input messages generated from the same pointer input frame. |
SoundSentry Triggers a visual signal to indicate that a sound is playing. |
SubtractRect The SubtractRect function determines the coordinates of a rectangle formed by subtracting one rectangle from another. |
SwapMouseButton Reverses or restores the meaning of the left and right mouse buttons. |
SwitchDesktop Makes the specified desktop visible and activates it. This enables the desktop to receive input from the user. |
SwitchToThisWindow Switches focus to the specified window and brings it to the foreground. |
SystemParametersInfoA Retrieves or sets the value of one of the system-wide parameters. (ANSI) |
SystemParametersInfoForDpi Retrieves the value of one of the system-wide parameters, taking into account the provided DPI value. |
SystemParametersInfoW Retrieves or sets the value of one of the system-wide parameters. (Unicode) |
TabbedTextOutA The TabbedTextOut function writes a character string at a specified location, expanding tabs to the values specified in an array of tab-stop positions. Text is written in the currently selected font, background color, and text color. (ANSI) |
TabbedTextOutW The TabbedTextOut function writes a character string at a specified location, expanding tabs to the values specified in an array of tab-stop positions. Text is written in the currently selected font, background color, and text color. (Unicode) |
TileWindows Tiles the specified child windows of the specified parent window. |
ToAscii Translates the specified virtual-key code and keyboard state to the corresponding character or characters. |
ToAsciiEx Translates the specified virtual-key code and keyboard state to the corresponding character or characters. The function translates the code using the input language and physical keyboard layout identified by the input locale identifier. |
TOUCH_COORD_TO_PIXEL Converts touch coordinates to pixels. |
ToUnicode Translates the specified virtual-key code and keyboard state to the corresponding Unicode character or characters. (ToUnicode) |
ToUnicodeEx Translates the specified virtual-key code and keyboard state to the corresponding Unicode character or characters. (ToUnicodeEx) |
TrackMouseEvent Posts messages when the mouse pointer leaves a window or hovers over a window for a specified amount of time. |
TrackPopupMenu Displays a shortcut menu at the specified location and tracks the selection of items on the menu. The shortcut menu can appear anywhere on the screen. |
TrackPopupMenuEx Displays a shortcut menu at the specified location and tracks the selection of items on the shortcut menu. The shortcut menu can appear anywhere on the screen. |
TranslateAcceleratorA Processes accelerator keys for menu commands. (ANSI) |
TranslateAcceleratorW Processes accelerator keys for menu commands. (Unicode) |
TranslateMDISysAccel Processes accelerator keystrokes for window menu commands of the multiple-document interface (MDI) child windows associated with the specified MDI client window. |
TranslateMessage Translates virtual-key messages into character messages. The character messages are posted to the calling thread's message queue, to be read the next time the thread calls the GetMessage or PeekMessage function. |
UnhookWindowsHookEx Removes a hook procedure installed in a hook chain by the SetWindowsHookEx function. |
UnhookWinEvent Removes an event hook function created by a previous call to SetWinEventHook. |
UnionRect The UnionRect function creates the union of two rectangles. The union is the smallest rectangle that contains both source rectangles. |
UnloadKeyboardLayout Unloads an input locale identifier (formerly called a keyboard layout). |
UnregisterClassA Unregisters a window class, freeing the memory required for the class. (ANSI) |
UnregisterClassW Unregisters a window class, freeing the memory required for the class. (Unicode) |
UnregisterDeviceNotification Closes the specified device notification handle. |
UnregisterHotKey Frees a hot key previously registered by the calling thread. |
UnregisterPointerInputTarget Allows the caller to unregister a target window to which all pointer input of the specified type is redirected. |
UnregisterPointerInputTargetEx UnregisterPointerInputTargetEx may be altered or unavailable. Instead, use UnregisterPointerInputTarget. |
UnregisterPowerSettingNotification Unregisters the power setting notification. |
UnregisterSuspendResumeNotification Cancels a registration to receive notification when the system is suspended or resumed. Similar to PowerUnregisterSuspendResumeNotification but operates in user mode. |
UnregisterTouchWindow Registers a window as no longer being touch-capable. |
UpdateLayeredWindow Updates the position, size, shape, content, and translucency of a layered window. |
UpdateWindow The UpdateWindow function updates the client area of the specified window by sending a WM_PAINT message to the window if the window's update region is not empty. |
UserHandleGrantAccess Grants or denies access to a handle to a User object to a job that has a user-interface restriction. |
ValidateRect The ValidateRect function validates the client area within a rectangle by removing the rectangle from the update region of the specified window. |
ValidateRgn The ValidateRgn function validates the client area within a region by removing the region from the current update region of the specified window. |
VkKeyScanA Translates a character to the corresponding virtual-key code and shift state for the current keyboard. (ANSI) |
VkKeyScanExA Translates a character to the corresponding virtual-key code and shift state. The function translates the character using the input language and physical keyboard layout identified by the input locale identifier. (ANSI) |
VkKeyScanExW Translates a character to the corresponding virtual-key code and shift state. The function translates the character using the input language and physical keyboard layout identified by the input locale identifier. (Unicode) |
VkKeyScanW Translates a character to the corresponding virtual-key code and shift state for the current keyboard. (Unicode) |
WaitForInputIdle Waits until the specified process has finished processing its initial input and is waiting for user input with no input pending, or until the time-out interval has elapsed. |
WaitMessage Yields control to other threads when a thread has no other messages in its message queue. The WaitMessage function suspends the thread and does not return until a new message is placed in the thread's message queue. |
WindowFromDC The WindowFromDC function returns a handle to the window associated with the specified display device context (DC). Output functions that use the specified device context draw into this window. |
WindowFromPhysicalPoint Retrieves a handle to the window that contains the specified physical point. |
WindowFromPoint Retrieves a handle to the window that contains the specified point. |
WinHelpA Launches Windows Help (Winhelp.exe) and passes additional data that indicates the nature of the help requested by the application. (ANSI) |
WinHelpW Launches Windows Help (Winhelp.exe) and passes additional data that indicates the nature of the help requested by the application. (Unicode) |
wsprintfA Writes formatted data to the specified buffer. (ANSI) |
wsprintfW Writes formatted data to the specified buffer. (Unicode) |
wvsprintfA Writes formatted data to the specified buffer using a pointer to a list of arguments. (ANSI) |
wvsprintfW Writes formatted data to the specified buffer using a pointer to a list of arguments. (Unicode) |
Callback functions
DLGPROC Application-defined callback function used with the CreateDialog and DialogBox families of functions. |
DRAWSTATEPROC The DrawStateProc function is an application-defined callback function that renders a complex image for the DrawState function. |
EDITWORDBREAKPROCA An application-defined callback function used with the EM_SETWORDBREAKPROC message. (ANSI) |
EDITWORDBREAKPROCW An application-defined callback function used with the EM_SETWORDBREAKPROC message. (Unicode) |
GRAYSTRINGPROC The OutputProc function is an application-defined callback function used with the GrayString function. |
HOOKPROC An application-defined or library-defined callback function used with the SetWindowsHookEx function. The system calls this function after the SendMessage function is called. The hook procedure can examine the message; it cannot modify it. |
MONITORENUMPROC A MonitorEnumProc function is an application-defined callback function that is called by the EnumDisplayMonitors function. |
MSGBOXCALLBACK A callback function, which you define in your application, that processes help events for the message box. |
PROPENUMPROCA An application-defined callback function used with the EnumProps function. (ANSI) |
PROPENUMPROCEXA Application-defined callback function used with the EnumPropsEx function. (ANSI) |
PROPENUMPROCEXW Application-defined callback function used with the EnumPropsEx function. (Unicode) |
PROPENUMPROCW An application-defined callback function used with the EnumProps function. (Unicode) |
SENDASYNCPROC An application-defined callback function used with the SendMessageCallback function. |
TIMERPROC An application-defined callback function that processes WM_TIMER messages. The TIMERPROC type defines a pointer to this callback function. TimerProc is a placeholder for the application-defined function name. |
WINEVENTPROC An application-defined callback (or hook) function that the system calls in response to events generated by an accessible object. |
WNDPROC A callback function, which you define in your application, that processes messages sent to a window. |
Structures
ACCEL Defines an accelerator key used in an accelerator table. |
ACCESSTIMEOUT Contains information about the time-out period associated with the accessibility features. |
ALTTABINFO Contains status information for the application-switching (ALT+TAB) window. |
ANIMATIONINFO Describes the animation effects associated with user actions. |
AUDIODESCRIPTION Contains information associated with audio descriptions. This structure is used with the SystemParametersInfo function when the SPI_GETAUDIODESCRIPTION or SPI_SETAUDIODESCRIPTION action value is specified. |
BSMINFO Contains information about a window that denied a request from BroadcastSystemMessageEx. |
CBT_CREATEWNDA Contains information passed to a WH_CBT hook procedure, CBTProc, before a window is created. (ANSI) |
CBT_CREATEWNDW Contains information passed to a WH_CBT hook procedure, CBTProc, before a window is created. (Unicode) |
CBTACTIVATESTRUCT Contains information passed to a WH_CBT hook procedure, CBTProc, before a window is activated. |
CHANGEFILTERSTRUCT Contains extended result information obtained by calling the ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx function. |
CLIENTCREATESTRUCT Contains information about the menu and first multiple-document interface (MDI) child window of an MDI client window. |
COMBOBOXINFO Contains combo box status information. |
COMPAREITEMSTRUCT Supplies the identifiers and application-supplied data for two items in a sorted, owner-drawn list box or combo box. |
COPYDATASTRUCT Contains data to be passed to another application by the WM_COPYDATA message. |
CREATESTRUCTA Defines the initialization parameters passed to the window procedure of an application. These members are identical to the parameters of the CreateWindowEx function. (ANSI) |
CREATESTRUCTW Defines the initialization parameters passed to the window procedure of an application. These members are identical to the parameters of the CreateWindowEx function. (Unicode) |
CURSORINFO Contains global cursor information. |
CURSORSHAPE Contains information about a cursor. |
CWPRETSTRUCT Defines the message parameters passed to a WH_CALLWNDPROCRET hook procedure, CallWndRetProc. |
CWPSTRUCT Defines the message parameters passed to a WH_CALLWNDPROC hook procedure, CallWndProc. |
DEBUGHOOKINFO Contains debugging information passed to a WH_DEBUG hook procedure, DebugProc. |
DELETEITEMSTRUCT Describes a deleted list box or combo box item. |
DLGITEMTEMPLATE Defines the dimensions and style of a control in a dialog box. One or more of these structures are combined with a DLGTEMPLATE structure to form a standard template for a dialog box. |
DLGTEMPLATE Defines the dimensions and style of a dialog box. |
DRAWITEMSTRUCT Provides information that the owner window uses to determine how to paint an owner-drawn control or menu item. |
DRAWTEXTPARAMS The DRAWTEXTPARAMS structure contains extended formatting options for the DrawTextEx function. |
EVENTMSG Contains information about a hardware message sent to the system message queue. This structure is used to store message information for the JournalPlaybackProc callback function. |
FILTERKEYS Contains information about the FilterKeys accessibility feature, which enables a user with disabilities to set the keyboard repeat rate (RepeatKeys), acceptance delay (SlowKeys), and bounce rate (BounceKeys). |
FLASHWINFO Contains the flash status for a window and the number of times the system should flash the window. |
GESTURECONFIG Gets and sets the configuration for enabling gesture messages and the type of this configuration. |
GESTUREINFO Stores information about a gesture. |
GESTURENOTIFYSTRUCT When transmitted with WM_GESTURENOTIFY messages, passes information about a gesture. |
GUITHREADINFO Contains information about a GUI thread. |
HARDWAREINPUT Contains information about a simulated message generated by an input device other than a keyboard or mouse. |
HELPINFO Contains information about an item for which context-sensitive help has been requested. |
HELPWININFOA Contains the size and position of either a primary or secondary Help window. An application can set this information by calling the WinHelp function with the HELP_SETWINPOS value. (ANSI) |
HELPWININFOW Contains the size and position of either a primary or secondary Help window. An application can set this information by calling the WinHelp function with the HELP_SETWINPOS value. (Unicode) |
HIGHCONTRASTA Contains information about the high contrast accessibility feature. (ANSI) |
HIGHCONTRASTW Contains information about the high contrast accessibility feature. (Unicode) |
ICONINFO Contains information about an icon or a cursor. |
ICONINFOEXA Contains information about an icon or a cursor. Extends ICONINFO. Used by GetIconInfoEx. (ANSI) |
ICONINFOEXW Contains information about an icon or a cursor. Extends ICONINFO. Used by GetIconInfoEx. (Unicode) |
ICONMETRICSA Contains the scalable metrics associated with icons. This structure is used with the SystemParametersInfo function when the SPI_GETICONMETRICS or SPI_SETICONMETRICS action is specified. (ANSI) |
ICONMETRICSW Contains the scalable metrics associated with icons. This structure is used with the SystemParametersInfo function when the SPI_GETICONMETRICS or SPI_SETICONMETRICS action is specified. (Unicode) |
INPUT Used by SendInput to store information for synthesizing input events such as keystrokes, mouse movement, and mouse clicks. |
INPUT_INJECTION_VALUE Contains the input injection details. |
INPUT_MESSAGE_SOURCE Contains information about the source of the input message. |
INPUT_TRANSFORM Defines the matrix that represents a transform on a message consumer. |
KBDLLHOOKSTRUCT Contains information about a low-level keyboard input event. |
KEYBDINPUT Contains information about a simulated keyboard event. |
LASTINPUTINFO Contains the time of the last input. |
MDICREATESTRUCTA Contains information about the class, title, owner, location, and size of a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window. (ANSI) |
MDICREATESTRUCTW Contains information about the class, title, owner, location, and size of a multiple-document interface (MDI) child window. (Unicode) |
MDINEXTMENU Contains information about the menu to be activated. |
MEASUREITEMSTRUCT Informs the system of the dimensions of an owner-drawn control or menu item. This allows the system to process user interaction with the control correctly. |
MENUBARINFO Contains menu bar information. |
MENUGETOBJECTINFO Contains information about the menu that the mouse cursor is on. |
MENUINFO Contains information about a menu. |
MENUITEMINFOA Contains information about a menu item. (MENUITEMINFOA) |
MENUITEMINFOW Contains information about a menu item. (MENUITEMINFOW) |
MENUITEMTEMPLATE Defines a menu item in a menu template. |
MENUITEMTEMPLATEHEADER Defines the header for a menu template. A complete menu template consists of a header and one or more menu item lists. |
MINIMIZEDMETRICS Contains the scalable metrics associated with minimized windows. |
MINMAXINFO Contains information about a window's maximized size and position and its minimum and maximum tracking size. |
MONITORINFO The MONITORINFO structure contains information about a display monitor.The GetMonitorInfo function stores information in a MONITORINFO structure or a MONITORINFOEX structure.The MONITORINFO structure is a subset of the MONITORINFOEX structure. |
MONITORINFOEXA The MONITORINFOEX structure contains information about a display monitor.The GetMonitorInfo function stores information into a MONITORINFOEX structure or a MONITORINFO structure.The MONITORINFOEX structure is a superset of the MONITORINFO structure. (ANSI) |
MONITORINFOEXW The MONITORINFOEX structure contains information about a display monitor.The GetMonitorInfo function stores information into a MONITORINFOEX structure or a MONITORINFO structure.The MONITORINFOEX structure is a superset of the MONITORINFO structure. (Unicode) |
MOUSEHOOKSTRUCT Contains information about a mouse event passed to a WH_MOUSE hook procedure, MouseProc. |
MOUSEHOOKSTRUCTEX Contains information about a mouse event passed to a WH_MOUSE hook procedure, MouseProc. This is an extension of the MOUSEHOOKSTRUCT structure that includes information about wheel movement or the use of the X button. |
MOUSEINPUT Contains information about a simulated mouse event. |
MOUSEKEYS Contains information about the MouseKeys accessibility feature. |
MOUSEMOVEPOINT Contains information about the mouse's location in screen coordinates. |
MSG Contains message information from a thread's message queue. |
MSGBOXPARAMSA Contains information used to display a message box. The MessageBoxIndirect function uses this structure. (ANSI) |
MSGBOXPARAMSW Contains information used to display a message box. The MessageBoxIndirect function uses this structure. (Unicode) |
MSLLHOOKSTRUCT Contains information about a low-level mouse input event. |
MULTIKEYHELPA Specifies a keyword to search for and the keyword table to be searched by Windows Help. (ANSI) |
MULTIKEYHELPW Specifies a keyword to search for and the keyword table to be searched by Windows Help. (Unicode) |
NCCALCSIZE_PARAMS Contains information that an application can use while processing the WM_NCCALCSIZE message to calculate the size, position, and valid contents of the client area of a window. |
NMHDR The NMHDR structure contains information about a notification message. (NMHDR structure) |
NONCLIENTMETRICSA Contains the scalable metrics associated with the nonclient area of a nonminimized window. (ANSI) |
NONCLIENTMETRICSW Contains the scalable metrics associated with the nonclient area of a nonminimized window. (Unicode) |
PAINTSTRUCT The PAINTSTRUCT structure contains information for an application. This information can be used to paint the client area of a window owned by that application. |
POINTER_DEVICE_CURSOR_INFO Contains cursor ID mappings for pointer devices. |
POINTER_DEVICE_INFO Contains information about a pointer device. An array of these structures is returned from the GetPointerDevices function. A single structure is returned from a call to the GetPointerDevice function. |
POINTER_DEVICE_PROPERTY Contains pointer-based device properties (Human Interface Device (HID) global items that correspond to HID usages). |
POINTER_INFO Contains basic pointer information common to all pointer types. Applications can retrieve this information using the GetPointerInfo, GetPointerFrameInfo, GetPointerInfoHistory and GetPointerFrameInfoHistory functions. |
POINTER_PEN_INFO Defines basic pen information common to all pointer types. |
POINTER_TOUCH_INFO Defines basic touch information common to all pointer types. |
POINTER_TYPE_INFO Contains information about the pointer input type. |
POWERBROADCAST_SETTING Sent with a power setting event and contains data about the specific change. |
RAWHID Describes the format of the raw input from a Human Interface Device (HID). |
RAWINPUT Contains the raw input from a device. |
RAWINPUTDEVICE Defines information for the raw input devices. |
RAWINPUTDEVICELIST Contains information about a raw input device. |
RAWINPUTHEADER Contains the header information that is part of the raw input data. |
RAWKEYBOARD Contains information about the state of the keyboard. |
RAWMOUSE Contains information about the state of the mouse. |
RID_DEVICE_INFO Defines the raw input data coming from any device. |
RID_DEVICE_INFO_HID Defines the raw input data coming from the specified Human Interface Device (HID). |
RID_DEVICE_INFO_KEYBOARD Defines the raw input data coming from the specified keyboard. |
RID_DEVICE_INFO_MOUSE Defines the raw input data coming from the specified mouse. |
SCROLLBARINFO The SCROLLBARINFO structure contains scroll bar information. |
SCROLLINFO The SCROLLINFO structure contains scroll bar parameters to be set by the SetScrollInfo function (or SBM_SETSCROLLINFO message), or retrieved by the GetScrollInfo function (or SBM_GETSCROLLINFO message). |
SERIALKEYSA Contains information about the SerialKeys accessibility feature, which interprets data from a communication aid attached to a serial port as commands causing the system to simulate keyboard and mouse input. (ANSI) |
SERIALKEYSW Contains information about the SerialKeys accessibility feature, which interprets data from a communication aid attached to a serial port as commands causing the system to simulate keyboard and mouse input. (Unicode) |
SOUNDSENTRYA Contains information about the SoundSentry accessibility feature. When the SoundSentry feature is on, the computer displays a visual indication only when a sound is generated. (ANSI) |
SOUNDSENTRYW Contains information about the SoundSentry accessibility feature. When the SoundSentry feature is on, the computer displays a visual indication only when a sound is generated. (Unicode) |
STICKYKEYS Contains information about the StickyKeys accessibility feature. |
STYLESTRUCT Contains the styles for a window. |
TITLEBARINFO Contains title bar information. |
TITLEBARINFOEX Expands on the information described in the TITLEBARINFO structure by including the coordinates of each element of the title bar. |
TOGGLEKEYS Contains information about the ToggleKeys accessibility feature. |
TOUCH_HIT_TESTING_INPUT Contains information about the touch contact area reported by the touch digitizer. |
TOUCH_HIT_TESTING_PROXIMITY_EVALUATION Contains the hit test score that indicates whether the object is the likely target of the touch contact area, relative to other objects that intersect the touch contact area. |
TOUCHINPUT Encapsulates data for touch input. |
TOUCHPAD_PARAMETERS Contains user touchpad settings and system information related to all detected touchpads. |
TOUCHPREDICTIONPARAMETERS Contains hardware input details that can be used to predict touch targets and help compensate for hardware latency when processing touch and gesture input that contains distance and velocity data. |
TPMPARAMS Contains extended parameters for the TrackPopupMenuEx function. |
TRACKMOUSEEVENT Used by the TrackMouseEvent function to track when the mouse pointer leaves a window or hovers over a window for a specified amount of time. |
UPDATELAYEREDWINDOWINFO Used by UpdateLayeredWindowIndirect to provide position, size, shape, content, and translucency information for a layered window. |
USAGE_PROPERTIES Contains device properties (Human Interface Device (HID) global items that correspond to HID usages) for any type of HID input device. |
USEROBJECTFLAGS Contains information about a window station or desktop handle. |
WINDOWINFO Contains window information. |
WINDOWPLACEMENT Contains information about the placement of a window on the screen. |
WINDOWPOS Contains information about the size and position of a window. |
WNDCLASSA Contains the window class attributes that are registered by the RegisterClass function. (ANSI) |
WNDCLASSEXA Contains window class information. (ANSI) |
WNDCLASSEXW Contains window class information. (Unicode) |
WNDCLASSW Contains the window class attributes that are registered by the RegisterClass function. (Unicode) |
WTSSESSION_NOTIFICATION Provides information about the session change notification. A service receives this structure in its HandlerEx function in response to a session change event. |
Enumerations
AR_STATE Indicates the state of screen auto-rotation for the system. For example, whether auto-rotation is supported, and whether it is enabled by the user. |
DIALOG_CONTROL_DPI_CHANGE_BEHAVIORS Describes per-monitor DPI scaling behavior overrides for child windows within dialogs. The values in this enumeration are bitfields and can be combined. |
DIALOG_DPI_CHANGE_BEHAVIORS In Per Monitor v2 contexts, dialogs will automatically respond to DPI changes by resizing themselves and re-computing the positions of their child windows (here referred to as re-layouting). |
FEEDBACK_TYPE Specifies the visual feedback associated with an event. |
INPUT_MESSAGE_DEVICE_TYPE The type of device that sent the input message. |
INPUT_MESSAGE_ORIGIN_ID The ID of the input message source. |
LEGACY_TOUCHPAD_FEATURES Identifies the settings for which a legacy touchpad has indicated support. |
ORIENTATION_PREFERENCE Indicates the screen orientation preference for a desktop app process. |
POINTER_BUTTON_CHANGE_TYPE Identifies a change in the state of a button associated with a pointer. |
POINTER_DEVICE_CURSOR_TYPE Identifies the pointer device cursor types. |
POINTER_DEVICE_TYPE Identifies the pointer device types. |
POINTER_FEEDBACK_MODE Identifies the visual feedback behaviors available to CreateSyntheticPointerDevice. |
tagPOINTER_INPUT_TYPE Identifies the pointer input types. |
TOOLTIP_DISMISS_FLAGS The TOOLTIP_DISMISS_FLAGS enumeration defines constants that indicate whether a window is registered or unregistered to receive tooltip dismiss notifications. |
TOUCHPAD_SENSITIVITY_LEVEL Identifies values for the touchpad sensitivity settings. |