Getting Familiar with all the tools under toolbox

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List Of ToolBoxs

1. Pointer: This is the only item in the Toolbox that doesn't draw a control. It is used to resize or move a control after it's been drawn on a form.

2. Label: Used for text that you don't want the user to change, such as a caption under a graphic. Label are also used during runtime

3. Link Label: A Hyperlink label

4. Command Button: Used to create a button that the user can choose to carry out a command.

5. Text Box: Used to hold text that the user can either enter or change.

6. Main Menu: Adds menus under the titles bar of the form. i.e. File, Edit, …

7.Check Box: Used to create a box that the user can easily choose to indicate if something is true or false, or to display multiple choices when the user can choose more than one.

8. Radio Button: Used in a group of option buttons to display multiple choices from which the user can choose only one.

9. Group Box: Typically used to serve as a border for control with similar needs

10. Image: Used to display graphical images (either decorative or active), a container that receives output from graphics methods, or as a container for other controls.

11. Panel: Used to host or hold other controls that belong to the same group

12. Datagrid: Allows users see and edit multiple rows of data simultaneously, also useful for rapid entry of large amounts of data.

13. List Box: Used to display a list of items from which the user can choose one. The list can be scrolled if it has more items than can be displayed at one time .

14. Checked List Box: Allows the user to select multiple items in a list by providing a check box for each item.

15. Combo Box: Used to draw a combination list box and text box. The user can either choose an item from the list or enter a value in the text box.

16. List View: Displays a list of items with icons, similar to Windows explorer.

17. Tree View: Displays a hierarchy of nodes, like files and folders.

18. Tab Control: Allows the user to add multiple tabs to a form, like dividers in a notebook.

19. Date Time Picker: Allows the user to select a single item from a list of dates or times.

20. Month Calendar: Displays a calendar that allows the user to change months and select a date

21. File Upload- It is a tool to upload files/images.

22. Validation-There are many validation tools under validation which we will discuss in the Validation Section.

PROPERTIES WINDOW

The Properties window contains the list of design-time properties for a selected form,control, class, module, or menu. These properties can be changed at design time, and theProperties window shows each property's current setting. When you select multiple controls, the Properties window contains a list of the properties common to all the selected controls.

The Properties window consists of:

The Object box. Located beneath the title bar, the Object box identifies the currently
selected form or the currently selected control on the form. Click the arrow at the right side of the Object box to see a list that includes the current form and all the controls onthe form. From the list, choose the current form or a control on the form whose properties you want to change.

The Properties list. This two-column list shows all the properties that can be changed at design time, as well as their current settings. To change a property's setting, select the property name and type or select the new setting. For properties that have predefined settings, you can display the list of settings by clicking the down arrow at the right of the settings box, or you can cycle through the list of available settings by double-clicking the property name in the left column.

Shortcut key for properties window- F4
 

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