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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).
OpenIDParameters (Type of variable)
The OpenIDParameters type is used to define all the advanced features of an authentication...
HDeclareExternal (Example)
Usage example of the HDeclareExternal function
SocketConnect (Function)
Connects a client computer to a given socket.
Configuring the setup program
Two tools can be used to create a setup program......
WiFiConnectionInfo (Function)
Returns the requested information about the current Wi-Fi connection of the device.
BTLEListDevice (Function)
Returns the list of accessible Bluetooth Low Energy devices.
GetActiveObject (Function)
Allows to use an Automation object already started on the current computer.
grDeleteAll (Function)
Erases a chart and destroys this chart.
ReplicSynchronize (Function)
Synchronizes the data corresponding to a replication.
MapLicenseBing (Function)
Indicates the "Bing map" license key that will be used in the Map controls used in Universal...
GglConnect (Function)
Manages authentication on a Google server (via the "OAuth 2.0" authentication mode).
EndProgram (Function)
Ends the execution of the current program.
SocketAccept (Function)
Run on the server, this function accepts a request for connecting to an existing socket found...
dbgStartRecording (Function)
Starts recording a test scenario (also called reproduction scenario).
AppointmentListCalendar (Function)
Lists the calendars available on the mobile device (Android/iOS)....
BrightnessAuto (Function)
Returns or modifies the activation status of the automatic adjustment of the brightness...
ContactList (Function)
Lists the device contacts corresponding to the specified criteria.
LoadDLL (Function)
Loads the specified library (DLL) in memory.
1. HFSQL Client/Server: Implementation
WINDEV Tutorial: Using an HFSQL Client/Server database Lesson 1 - HFSQL Client/Server:...
fbSession (Type of variable)
The fbSession type is used to describe a connection to the Facebook service and to manage...
INIRead (Function)
Reads the content of an INI file (or the content of a file structured like .INI files).
BTListDevice (Function)
Returns the list of accessible Bluetooth devices.
OpenDocument (Function)
Opens a document in a new (modeless) window using the appropriate WINDEV editor (word processor,...
SemaphoreDestroy (Function)
Explicitly destroys a semaphore.
ReplicInitialize (Function)
Initializes or reinitializes a replication defined by the replication editor (ReplicEdit).