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Version: 2025

Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
.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...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
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...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
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,.
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
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).
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
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).
ToolTipMargin (Function)
Modifies the margin of the text in the tooltips.
LanguageToCharset (Function)
Returns the character set corresponding to a language.
Handling the Chart controls at runtime (AAF)
The Chart controls allow the end user to perform several operations......
WEBDEV license agreement
WEBDEV license agreement...
InUniversalWindowsPlatformSimulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the simulator for the applications in Universal Windows...
WINDEV Mobile: Platforms, processors and operating systems
WINDEV Mobile applications can run on the following platforms...
9. Distributing "Reports and Queries"
Constants for managing videos
List of constants used by the functions for video management....
Menu management functions
List of functions for managing menus...
Automatic feature for copying forms
When typing several copies of a form one after another, some of the information to type may...
Report based on a Scheduler control
A report based on a Scheduler control is used to directly print the information displayed...
PC SOFT's Assistance Directe ® service
Your application may be strategic and you may want to have a priority access to the Technical...
Creating a multilingual help system
The help editor allows you to easily create a multilingual help system......
User Groupware
A Windows application, an Internet or Intranet site require to define the role of different...
awSendAndGetInfo (Function)
Sends data from an iOS phone to an Apple Watch (or conversely) while expecting a response.
awSendInfo (Function)
Sends an information from an iOS phone to an Apple Watch (or conversely).
awProcedureGetAndSendInfo (Function)
Specifies the WLanguage procedure that will be called when receiving information coming...
awProcedureGetInfo (Function)
Specifies the WLanguage procedure that will be called when receiving information coming...
Advanced installer options
The setup wizard allows you to specify advanced options for the installer. These advanced options...
Creating a .NET assembly that can be accessed using COM
To create a.NET assembly accessible by COM, you must......
HActivateTrigger (Function)
Re-enables a trigger that was disabled by HDeactivateTrigger.
HDeactivateTrigger (Function)
Disables a trigger.
Configuring a BaaS server (User Groupware and Private Store)
Several features in WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile use a BaaS server......
The Table control on mobile devices (Android and iOS)
The Table control is available for Android and iOS applications......
WINDEV Mobile concepts