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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...
Report viewer: "Annotate" tab
Does your application allow you to print several reports? The end user has the ability to write...
KeyGetIdentifier (Function)
Retrieves the identifier that was used to generate an initial key.
Docker image of the HFSQL server
From version 22, a Docker container with the HFSQL server is available in Docker Hub......
Euro functions
List of Euro functions...
The structure of the file for remote control
The management of remote control uses a file in INI format......
Managing mutexes in threads
A mutex is used to limit the simultaneous execution of a code (procedure, line of code, etc.)...
KeyCompareKey (Function)
Compares an initial key with an activation key.
11. Window templates
WINDEV Mobile allows you to create window templates....
WDOptimizer: Editing and modifying a ".REP" file
The options of the User Groupware
An application is often intended to be used by several users connected via a network......
Customizing the User Groupware
Deploying a Java archive
Like for any application, WINDEV allows you to create a setup program for a Java application......
Optional events: Retrieved information
In WINDEV, you can add optional events in the code of the different elements of an application......
ScrollbarPosition (Function)
of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application. Retrieves...
CallWD: Function specific to the external language
Calls a WLanguage function from an external language....
WINDEV Mobile: Overview
WINDEV Mobile is a development environment for PC that allows you to develop......
XML management: Use example
This application example manages an XML file named "Orders......
RSS feed management functions
List of functions for managing RSS feeds...
Wi-Fi functions
Functions for Wi-Fi management...
Bar Code management functions
The following functions are used to manage bar codes:...
Phone management functions
List of functions for phone management...
Speech recognition management functions
The following functions are used to manage speech recognition:...
Multi-touch management functions
The following functions are used to manage the multi-touch......
NFC functions
Functions used to manage the NFC standard...
Internal window management functions
The following functions are used to manage the "Internal windows" controls......