.NET Desktop Guide for Windows Forms

Learn about Windows Forms (WinForms), a graphical user interface for Windows and .NET Framework.

WinForms for .NET Framework

Overview

• Windows Forms overview

Get Started

• Get started with Windows Forms Designer
• Create a WinForms app from the command-line

Controls

Overview

• Developing your own controls
• Developing controls

How-To Guide

• Add Controls to Windows Forms
• Position controls on Windows Forms

Reference

• Windows Forms Controls by Function

Events

Overview

• Events in Windows Forms
• Event handlers in Windows Forms

Concept

• Order in which events are raised

Input

Overview

• About keyboard input
• About mouse input

Concept

• Keyboard events
• Mouse events
• Mouse pointers

How-To Guide

• Modify keyboard input
• Detect modifier keyboard keys
• Distinguish between single/double clicks