Windows Application

The Windows Application project is used to create applications that are installed and run on Microsoft Windows. This is the traditional type of application that has existed on Microsoft Windows for years. These types of projects generally contain a user interface similar to what you are used to seeing in most Microsoft Windows applications. It usually contains common user interface features such as a menu, toolbar, buttons, and so on. Visual Basic 6.0 users should be familiar with this type of project already. When you start developing applications of your own, you will be creating projects of this type for those applications that are not Web-related and are intended to run on the computer where it is installed.

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