In this recipe, we will be looking at a classic Windows application that compresses a given folder using the library that we built in the previous recipe. Make sure you have completed the previous recipe that creates a .NET Standard 2.0 library.
Let's open the previous solution for the library we built. Make sure you perform a quick build (Ctrl + Shift + B) to check for any syntax errors.
- The
Solution Explorer
should look like this:
- Now, let's select the solution name and right-click.
- From the menu, select
Add
|New Project
. - In the
New Project
dialog box, expand theVisual C#
node and selectWindows Classic Desktop
in the left-hand pane. - In the right-hand pane, select
Windows Forms App (.NET Framework)
:
- Now, in the
Name:
textbox, typeChapter3.Compress.ZipperWinApp
, leave theLocation:
textbox as it is, and clickOK
.
- Now, the
Solution...