Understanding Project Files

Each Visual Basic project is composed of several code files. Some of them are by default visible to you, and they are the ones you need to edit to create your application. In addition, some other files (which are hidden by default but can be made visible manually) can be considered as support files. To understand the kind of support that these files offer, consider that most of the settings you can provide to your applications via the My Project window are represented with Visual Basic code. Particularly, Visual Basic translates into code the content of the Application, Resources, Settings, and My Extensions tabs. The following sections provide a detailed description of the files that represent the Application tab ...

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