Visual C++ and MFC Programming 2nd Edition

Visual C++ and MFC Fundamentals Chapter 1: Introduction to Visual C++

Figure 8: Moving a Dockable Window......................................................................................

2. To position the window to its previous position, double-click its title bar

1.3 Visual C++ Projects and Files.......................................................................

1 .3.1 Creating a New Project..........................................................................

Microsoft Visual C++ allows creating various types of projects ranging from regular

applications to complex libraries, from Win32 applications to communications modules

or multimedia assignments.

Various options are available to create a project:

?? On the main menu, you can click File -> New...

?? The shortcut to create a new project is Ctrl + N

Any of these actions displays the New Project dialog box from where you can select the

type of project you want.

Practical Learning: Creating a Microsoft Visual C++ Project

1. On the main menu, click File -> New...


2. In the New dialog box, click the Projects tab


3. In the list, click Win32 Console Application


4. In the Location edit box, replace the text with C:\MSVC


5. In the Name edit box, type Exercise2