{"id":9068,"date":"2017-02-20T19:28:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T11:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/?p=9068"},"modified":"2017-10-06T21:43:56","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T13:43:56","slug":"introduction-visual-basic-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/index.php\/2017\/02\/20\/introduction-visual-basic-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Visual Basic 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To start programming in Visual Basic 2017, you need to launch Visual Studio 2017 RC. The following is the start page of Visual Studio 2017.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9070\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/startpage.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/startpage.png 800w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/startpage-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/startpage-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/startpage-624x332.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on project and the New Project window opens. Select Visual Basic and choose Windows Forms App(.NET Framework) as shown in the figure below. \u00a0Also enter the project name and then click OK.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9065\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1178\" height=\"816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017_new_proj-624x432.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1178px) 100vw, 1178px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After clicking OK, You will be presented with the Visual Basic 2017 IDE,as shown in the figure below. \u00a0The VB2017 IDE comprises a windows form, the Solution Explorer, the Properties window and the toolbox.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9066\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vb2017IDE-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To start programming, click on the form to \u00a0bring up the code window.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9067\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vbtutor.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/vs2017code_window-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first program you can write is to enter the following code:<\/p>\n<p>MsgBox(&#8220;Welcome to Visual Basic 2017&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Running the program will produce a message box that shows the message &#8220;Welcome to Visual Basic 2017&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To start programming in Visual Basic 2017, you need to launch Visual Studio 2017 RC. 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