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Version: 2025

Activating an application or a site
When distributing an application or a site, you may want to offer both a full version and a limited version...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
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...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
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...
ListDLL (Function)
Returns:
  • runtime List of libraries (".DLL" files) used by the current WINDEV application, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV site. Only the libraries loaded in memory are listed.
  • in test mode: all libraries installed on the current workstation.
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
How to create a patch?
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...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
MSIX installation packages
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 WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
How to open a window?
WithZoom (Property)
in and out: in an HTML Display control in Android, iPhone or iPad applications. in a Map control in Android, iPhone...
Creating an SSL certificate that can be used with SocketCreateSSL
To create an SSL server with SocketCreateSSL, you must use a signed certificate containing...
History of versions
The history of setup versions is an advanced feature of the network setup......
WX file
... have not been included in the application. This file is found beside the executable....
Automatic assisted universal replication
application......
Reading an email
This help page explains how to read an email from a WINDEV application and how to display...
ValidatePassword (Function)
Indicates whether the specified password is valid for the current user.
The triggers
A trigger is a WLanguage procedure automatically called by the HFSQL engine whenever a modification...
Dynamic instantiation of a .NET object
A .NET object can be dynamically associated with a .NET class, we talk of dynamic instantiation...
Printing a report (iPhone/iPad, Android or Universal Windows App)
When creating a report, the test of this report can be run from the report editor......
Developing sites for specific platforms
Many devices can be used to display websites (Android phone, iPhone, etc....
First project window
Importing/Exporting a dictionary
WDTRAD allows you to import and export a dictionary......
WDMap: Viewing the records found in a data file
WDMap is used to view the records found in a data file......
<Source>.LockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.
Check Box control functions
The following functions are used to manage the Check Box controls......
Photo album management functions
Photo album management functions...
MQTT constants
Constants used by the MQTT functions...
fMemOpen (Function)
Opens a memory zone shared between several applications.
Functions for managing multiple languages
Functions for managing multiple languages...
Math functions
List of mathematical functions...
Properties associated with a report
List of properties associated with a report...
HLockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.