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#60 MINUTE TIMER GRAPHIC HOW TO#

Inside the button’s click event, I set the ending point for the countdown timer. The countdown will start from whatever values the user enters inside these respective textboxes.Īdd the following code to the button labeled “ Down“: Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _īyVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Clickĭim hour As Double = (txtHour.Text)ĭim minute As Double = (txtMinute.Text)ĭim second As Double = (txtSecond.Text) Here, although it should be glaringly obvious, I set the starting values for the hours, minutes, and seconds. These two variables will be responsible for calculating the time left on our little “alarm clock.”Īdd the following code inside the Form_Load event: Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, _īyVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load

Calculate exactly for how much time your application has been running.Ĭreate a new Visual Basic Windows Forms application and design it shown in Figure 1:įigure 1: Our design Code Counting Down TimeĬreate the following modular variables: Private timeEnd As DateTime.

Count down from a certain point in time.

The application that you will build today will achieve two things: Refer to these articles for more information regarding Timers:

#60 MINUTE TIMER GRAPHIC HOW TO#

Today, I will show you not only how to make a countdown application, but use a timer control to display the exact time your application has been running. Honestly, there is only so much I can write about in a countdown article, so I decided to give the article more meat. Initially, the article idea I had was for a simple countdown application.