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Using Windows Forms for GUI development - PowerShell Tutorial
From the course: Complete Guide to PowerShell 7
Using Windows Forms for GUI development
- [Instructor] Windows Forms is a .NET library specifically designed for creating graphical user interfaces in Windows applications. One of its key advantages is that it's lightweight and easy to use, making it accessible for developers and administrators at various skill levels. The library supports a variety of controls, including buttons, text boxes, labels, grids, and more, which allows for the creation of dynamic and interactive applications. Additionally, Windows Forms can be seamlessly integrated with PowerShell through the .NET framework, enabling you to harness its capabilities for administrative tasks. This integration allows PowerShell to utilize Windows Forms to develop user-friendly GUIs, thereby enhancing the overall usability of scripts and applications. Setting up the Windows Forms in PowerShell requires a series of steps to create a user interface effectively. First, we need to import the necessary namespace that provides the classes and methods needed for creating…
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