Tuto WINDEV 25

24 Part 1: Discovering WINDEV Overview WINDEV is an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) allowing you to develop Windows applications in several fields: business, industrial, medical, ... The developed applications can give access to information stored in the databases. As you go through this tutorial, you will learn to create your own applications (with or without database) and to improve them by using the features proposed by WINDEV. Starting WINDEV ▶ Start WINDEV 25 (if not already done). ▶ A welcome wizard starts if WINDEV 25 has not been started before : • If you worked with an earlier WINDEV version, this wizard allows you to retrieve the existing configurations. • If you are a new user, this wizard allows you to configure your environment. This allows you to choose the screen configuration used and to configure the Control Centers. ▶ If WINDEV 25 was already started , identify yourself if necessary. The development environment starts. The home page is displayed. This home page is used to: • display the news, • create a project, • open an existing project, • open an example, • open one of the projects found in the tutorial. ▶ Let’s take a closer look at the development environment of WINDEV. To do so, from the home page: • Click "Tutorial". • Double-click "Full application (Answer)". • The corresponding project is opened in the editor. The project dashboard is displayed. The project dashboard allows you to check the progress of a project via several elements (called widgets).