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Version: 2025

Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Deploying an application that uses an external component
An application that uses one or more external components is deployed in the same way as a standard application...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP server (Live update)...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
MSIX installation packages
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Same source code for 32 and 64-bit applications
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers...
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
How to create a patch?
Closes a WINDEV window (and returns a value if necessary).
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Running the test of the User Groupware and installing it
Socket management functions
List of functions for managing sockets...
WDINT overview
WDINT is an optional tool of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile......
Installer skin template
The setup program creation wizard lets you customize the setup program windows......
History of versions (network setup)
The setup wizard allows you to configure the history of versions during a network setup....
Activation key management functions
The following functions are used to manage activation keys:...
Configuring the automatic modification of data files
The automatic data file modification updates the description of data files on user computers......
Generating the setup program
The last wizard step for creating the setup program allows you to......
The DotNet structure
.Net functions
List of .Net functions...
Dynamic Island
One major feature of the latest iPhone is the Dynamic Island, which transforms the black notch...
AAFs available for numeric edit controls
The numeric edit controls propose several AAFs (Automatic Application Features): a context menu...
12. Retrieving data from a site
SQL view
An SQL view is a virtual data source defined by an SQL query......
Materialized view
Android Control Center
Do you know where to find your application log files?...
WDInst: configuring the characteristics of the file setup
WDInst is used to configure the installation of files......
Automatic features of edit controls
of your applications without writing a single line of code......
Translating the external components
An external component is a set of WINDEV or WEBDEV elements that perform a specific action (send...
Query with parameters
The queries with parameters allow the user to easily select records according...
Managing the semaphores in the threads: limiting the simultaneous code execution
Semaphores are used to limit the simultaneous execution of a code (procedure, line of code, etc....
7. Window templates
...Window templates...
iOS 14 widget windows
An iOS application with an iOS widget configuration can contain one or more iOS 14 widget...
Customizing the display of an Organization Chart control
To customize the interface of an Organization Chart control, you must use specific internal...