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Version: 2026

Types of help systems in a WINDEV application
There are multiple solutions to provide help to the users...
Integrating a WEBDEV site into a WINDEV application
By integrating a website into a window in a desktop application, you can share existing elements and boost productivity...
RestartProgram (Function)
Ends the application and restarts it.
Convert your WINDEV applications into websites
A widespread need today is to transform Windows applications (or parts of applications) into dynamic websites...
Locking an application
WINDEV gives you the ability to lock your applications (after a specific duration for example)...
"?" menu
WINDEV proposes a help menu adapted to your applications...
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
History of versions
The history of setup versions is an advanced feature of the network setup...
"About" window
The "About" window is used to display and access various information about the current application ...
AI Chat control
With the AI Chat control, your WINDEV applications can easily interface with the AI model of your choice...
FAA: Did you know?
Our surveys show that end users love AAFs (Automatic Application Features) and that these AAFs increase their satisfaction and efficiency when using the applications...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Steps to develop an application
This diagram presents the different steps for developing an application with WINDEV...
Managing custom fonts in a WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile project
Both WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile projects support custom fonts, including Google Fonts...
Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
WDInst: set the directory for tables and User Groupware files
The setup editor WDInst ("Tools...
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...
11. Controls in practice
Discover the main characteristics of the controls...
OpenMobileWindow (Function)
Opens a window in a mobile application.
User Groupware: Multilingual applications
If your application is a multilingual application, the multilingual feature must also be managed in the windows/pages of user groupware......
Installing a Webservice (old format)
HSaveParameter (Function)
Saves a persistent value on the HFSQL server.
URI (Type of variable)
The URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) type identifies physical or abstract resources (e.g. files or Web pages).
FirstDayOfMonth (Function)
Returns the first day of the month.
Dashboard control properties
A Dashboard control can be handled in a window by the following WLanguage properties......
AnchorRateRight (Property)
The AnchorRateRight property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis....
fSeparator (Function)
Returns a file path with normalized separators.
Generating a description of a table from a window or from a page
When you design a quick prototype, you often create windows (or pages) without defining any tables......
HModifyFileRights (Function)
Modifies the rights granted to a user or group on an HFSQL Client/Server data file....
HDeactivateServerTrigger (Function)
Disables a HFSQL Client/Server server trigger on a server....
Native xBase/FoxPro Connector
WINDEV and WEBDEV offer a Native xBase/FoxPro Connector (or Native xBase/FoxPro Access) module......
Dialog (Function)
Displays a message box and returns the value of the button clicked by the user.
ReplicEdit: Taking the analysis modifications made into account
When modifying the analysis of a replicated application (add an item, a file, ......
Version of the files in the virtual directory
The configuration diagnostic displays the following error......
Sharing the context menus in the project
In most cases, several context menus are included in your applications......
Control template
A control template is a set of controls that can be re-used in several windows or pages......
HModifyFileProperty (Function)
Modifies the properties of an HFSQL table located on a server.
The Chart control: Characteristics in the editor
Regardless of the type of chart displayed in the Chart control, all its characteristics can be configured via its description window......