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New Features for Windows Forms 5.0

January 6, 2021

Via: InfoQ

For the first time since .NET 2.0, Windows Forms, a.k.a. WinForms, has received new features that are not High DPI-related.

Windows Forms, a.k.a. WinForms, has had only two major releases: .NET 1 and .NET 2.0. Since then, there have been the occasional bug fix or High DPI enhancement, but all feature development had effectively stopped. Yet the technology, which is often thought of as a thin wrapper around the native Windows UI, was never officially deprecated. And new projects continued to be developed in it, especially internal business applications where its simplicity and performance were valued.

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