Or, press Ctrl+ Alt+ X.)Ĭlick the Pin icon to dock the Toolbox window.Ĭlick the Button control and then drag it onto the form. (If you don't see the Toolbox fly-out option, you can open it from the menu bar.
Add a button to the formĬlick Toolbox to open the Toolbox fly-out window. We'll create a 'Hello World' application by adding controls to the form, and then we'll run the app. Then, choose Create.Īfter you select your Visual Basic project template and name your file, Visual Studio opens a form for you. In the Configure your new project window, type or enter HelloWorld in the Project name box. Then, return to step 2 in this ' Create a project' procedure. Next, choose Continue to install the workload. You might be prompted to save your work if so, do so. NET desktop development workload.Īfter that, choose the Modify button in the Visual Studio Installer. Next, in the Visual Studio Installer, choose the. In the Not finding what you're looking for? message, choose the Install more tools and features link. If you do not see the Windows Forms App (.NET Framework) template, you can install it from the Create a new project window.