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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).
EmailStartIMAPSession (Function)
Starts a session for receiving and reading emails with the IMAP protocol.
WDInst: installing additional elements
By default, only the files found in the "List of setup files" window are installed on the user...
User Groupware: Encrypting passwords
To increase the security of user groupware, WINDEV and WEBDEV now encrypt the passwords of users......
sInEntryQueue (Function)
Retrieves the number of pending bytes in the input buffer of a specified serial port or infrared...
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile tools
The following tools are provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile...
MapEndOfMove (Function)
Stops following the device movement in a Map control.
13. External component in practice
External component in practice...
BrowserRunApp (Function)
Opens the default Web browser of the current device.
grLoadParameter (Function)
Restores the parameters used to draw a chart.
Android: Conditions for using the Map control (before version 180056)
The Map control is using the Google Maps API library. The Map control displays data coming...
Creating an executable: Information and version number
The version information of an executable corresponds to the information visible in the Windows file...
WINDEV 2024 Tutorial - Table of contents
Installing a WEBDEV cluster
A WEBDEV cluster is a set of servers (or server farm)......
SysDirExternalStorage (Function)
Returns the path of the directory that will be used to store files in the external storage space...
User login: User Groupware
WINDEV Tutorial: User Groupware User login: User Groupware - 20 mn
9. Generation modes
WINDEV Mobile includes different types of generation......
DDE constants
List of constants used by the DDE functions...
SysStandby (Function)
Allows you to: enable and disable the standby mode (Android) display the system screen used...
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV...
HTransactionIsolation (Function)
Configures the isolation mode of transactions for a connection to an HFSQL server.
AppleRequestTrackingAuthorizationAsynchronous (Function)
Displays the permission request for user activity tracking.
MatDelete (Function)
Deletes an existing matrix.
AlbumPicker (Function)
Retrieves a photo, an image or a video stored in the photo album of the mobile device.
MapFollowMovement (Function)
Displays the current location of the device in a Map control and updates the location as it moves.
User Groupware and LDAP
The LDAP protocol is increasingly used by the companies......