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Version: 2026

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...
Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
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...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
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...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
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...
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
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...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
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)...
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
How to create a patch?
MSIX installation packages
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
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...
Creating a Java archive
When your Java application is developed, you can......
WBAdminConnection (Type of variable)
The WBAdminConnection type is used to get all the advanced characteristics of a connection...
WDInst: Additional options (summary, license, etc.)
When installing the application, you have the ability to display......
StoreSortAAF (Property)
... on a Table or TreeView Table control is kept when an application is closed and opened again.
"?" menu
WINDEV proposes a help menu adapted to your applications......
AAFConfigure (Function)
Allows you to specify the behavior of some Automatic Application Features (AAF). You can...
User Control Center: Overview
The User Control Center is used to manage the applications deployed on a company network....
Creating your own User Macro-Codes
his application......
3. Interface (UI)
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: My first Android/iOS application Lesson 3 - Interface (UI) - 30 min...
2. First tests
WINDEV Mobile Tutorial: My first Android/iOS application Lesson 2 - First tests - 1 hr...
6. Chart and Pivot Table
WINDEV Tutorial: WINDEV application: Managing data Lesson 6 - Chart and Pivot Table - 30 min
4. Windows with search
WINDEV Mobile Tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 4 - Windows with search...
2. Searching and iterating over records
WINDEV Tutorial: WINDEV application: Managing data Lesson 2 - Searching and iterating over records...
Remote WEBDEV administrator: Configuration of a Webservice or a WEBDEV site in Session mode
To view the configuration of a specific Webservice or WEBDEV site in Session mode from the remote...
Handling incoming or outgoing faxes
To send and receive faxes directly from an WINDEV application or a WEBDEV site, several functions...
Appendix 5: Configuring the server
Bloque entièrement ou partiellement un fichier externe....
Java functions
List of Java functions...
8. External component
An external component is a set of WINDEV Mobile elements: windows, reports, analysis, etc....
Window with arrow (iPad)
The principle of windows with arrow is straightforward......
WDADMINEXE: Managing the setups in push
WDADMINEXE is used to deploy network applications in push via the "Push" tab......
SCM: Management of branches
The management of branches is used to manage several versions of the same application...
WDInst: Configuring the uninstaller
The application uninstaller is the application that allows the end user to uninstall...
Project Management Hub: Spool of requests
The Project Management Hub is used to define spools of requests......