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How to Center a form in run time in .Net?
The built-in StartupPosition property will set the form to center of the screen when the form is loaded. Let’s say the user of your application moves the form and want it back to center of the screen again. The following … Continue reading
How to Check whether a Windows Service is running or not by passing the service name
Here is the awesome VB.Net code to check whether the windows service is running or not by passing the service name: Instructions: Open a New Console application Add a new bas module called modMain Set a reference to System.ServiceProcess (Go … Continue reading
How to Check whether the application is running in IDE or as EXE
In our Windows Application, some times we may need to check whether our application is running in IDE or is running as EXE. A typical example would be, we might use Development Server while working in development/debug mode. Once the … Continue reading
How to properly terminate the application by passing the process name
We should not directly kill the process. We should properly close the main window of the application using CloseMainWindow(). Here is the proper way of terminating the application in VB.Net. The code below will request the application to close properly … Continue reading
How to get the active Window Title by passing the process name
Here is the VB.Net code which will help you to get the active Window title for the given process name: Module modMain Sub Main() ‘How to call this function: Console.WriteLine(GetWindowTitleNameByProcessName(“firefox”)) ‘This will return the current title of firefox application End … Continue reading