Configure Parent and child form using MDI on Visual Studio 2005
Configure Parent and child form using MDI on Visual Studio 2005
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Step 1) Open or Create New Project
Step 2) Add New from Name As mainFrm
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Set property as below
1)? ? ? ? ? isMdiContainer=true;
Add Menu strip from the toolbar
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Add Child form1 menu (from name is frmChild)
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Add New Form with
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Save form name as frmChild
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Now go to mainFrm
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Select MenuStrip
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Select Child form submenu
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Goto to property of menustrip Control
Click on Event Tab
Click on click Event
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And add below code in? Click Event
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Form childForms;? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? childForms = new frmChild ();? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? childForms.Text = “ChildForm”; //+ Conversion.Str(childForm);? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? //setting title for child windows and incrementing the number with an array? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? childForms.MdiParent = this;
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? childForms.Show();
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