ONLINE HELP
 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

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...
BTOpenDeviceProperties (Function)
Opens the window of properties for a Bluetooth device.
Positioning on a line in an edit control (AAF)
Several methods can be used to automatically position the edit cursor on a specific line in an edit control:...
OpenMainMenu (Function)
Opens the main menu of the current window.
gpwEnumControl (Function)
Enumerates the controls found in a window or page.
WinAdaptHeight (Function)
Adapts the window height to the content of controls.
WinAdaptWidth (Function)
Adapts the window width to the content of controls.
SysDetectLockedSession (Function)
Detects the change of lock for the Windows session.
PanelEnumerate (Function)
Enumerates the Dockable Panel controls in a window.
<Window>.MDIOpen (Function)
Opens and enables an MDI child window.
<Menu>.InsertMenu (Function)
Inserts a menu before another menu in a window.
Environment of the window editor
The main elements of window editor are as follows:
FramesetDisplay (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV frameset in the user's browser....
MDIOpen (Function)
Opens and enables an MDI child window.
MDIMother (Function)
Identifies the name of the MDI parent window.
MDIWindowMenu (Function)
Modifies the layout of the MDI child windows.
RegistryExist (Function)
Checks the existence of a key in the Windows registry.
SysWinHandle (Function)
Returns the handle of a window identified by its title.
SysIconize (Function)
Used to find out whether a window is minimized.
grWndSize (Function)
Defines the size of the window containing the chart.
WinAdaptSize (Function)
Adapts the window size to the content of controls.
PaletteChange (Function)
Changes the palette used by the project or by a window.