How to use Window Form in C#

Posted in C# | C# GUI on July 18, 2019

In this article, I will explain use window form in C#.

C# Windows Forms

GUI application will create starts with a form.
Windows Forms is a technique of creating computer applications based on the common language runtime (CLR).
Windows Forms application object are stored in libraries also called assemblies.
There are two broad categories of objects used in a Windows Forms application: the forms and the controls.
Windows Forms offers a series of objects called Windows Controls or simply, controls. These controls are already created in the .NET Framework through various classes.
Windows form is based on the Form class that is defined in the System::Windows::Forms namespace created in the System.Windows.Forms.dll assembly.

Example

The following example shows how to change the Title, BackColor, Size, Location and MaximizeBox properties of Form1.

using System;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.ComponentModel;

using System.Data;

using System.Drawing;

using System.Linq;

using System.Text;

using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace WindowsFormsApplication2

{

public partial class Form1 : Form

{

public Form1()

{

InitializeComponent();

}

private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)

{

this.Text="This is the first window form. change properties by coding";

this.Size=new Size(400,150);

this.Location=new Point(400,400);

this.MaximizeBox=false;

this.BackColor = Color.Gray;

}

Output

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