Articles by Mahesh Chand

A cursor in Windows is an icon that is displayed when you move a mouse, pen, or trackball. Usually, a different cursor image is displayed for different activity.

This code snippet shows how to print a control, user control or a Window in WPF using VB.NET.

This code snippet explains how to print a control, user control, container, or a Window in WPF using C#.

The code snippet and project attached in this article demonstrates how to create a control that displays thumbnails of images using GDI+ and VB.NET.

C# OpenFileDialog control is used to browse and select a file on a computer. In this article, you'll learn how to use the OpenFileDialog in C#.

The code snippet and project attached in this article demonstrates how to create a control that displays thumbnails of images using GDI+ and C#.

A ComboBox control is a combination of a TextBox and a ListBox control. Only one list item is displayed at one time in a ComboBox and other available items are loaded in a drop down list.

The MenuStrip class is the foundation of menus functionality in Windows Forms. If you have worked with menus in .NET 1.0 and 2.0, you must be familiar with the MainMenu control. In .NET 3.5 and 4.0, the MainMenu control is replaced with the MenuStrip control

This article explains how to add, read, find and sort items in a ComboBox.

This article demonstrates how to use auto completion text related features available in ComboBox and TextBox controls in Windows Forms using VB.NET.

A ColorDialog control is used to select a color from available colors and also define custom colors. This article demonstrates how to use a ColorDialog in Windows Forms and VB.NET.

A TextBox control accepts user input on a Form. In this article, I will discuss how to create a TextBox control in Windows Forms at design-time as well as run-time. After that, I will continue discussing various properties and methods available for the TextBox control.

A CheckedListBox control is a ListBox control with CheckBox displayed in the left side where user can select a single or multiple items. In this article, I will discuss how to create a CheckedListBox control in Windows Forms at design-time as well as run-time. After that, I will continue discussing various properties and methods available for the CheckedListBox control.

Button class in Windows Forms represents a Button control. A Button control is a child control placed on a Form and used to process click event and can be clicked by a mouse click or by pressing ENTER or ESC keys.

This article demonstrates how to use auto completion text related features available in ComboBox and TextBox controls in Windows Forms using VB.NET.

Learn to create and manage C# StringCollection objects, including adding, inserting, searching, removing, copying, and accessing strings.

StringCollection class is a new addition to the .NET Framework class library that represents a collection of strings. In this article, we will discuss how to take advantages of its methods and properties to manage a collection of strings.

This code snippet shows how to bind a control to an enumeration in VB.NET.

This code snippet shows how to set an image as background of a Button control using C#.