How to Create the Best Login Form using VB.Net
In this tutorial about how to create the best Login Form in Vb.net that can be integrated into some of your vb.net projects.
Login Form is a process where a user or individual can access a computer system by identifying and authenticating themselves.
Login Form also serves as the security of the system that prevents or detects all of the actions of an unauthorized user.
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Today I will teach you how to create a simple Login Form so let’s get started.
Step 1. First is open the Visual Basic, Select File on the menu, then click New and create a new project.
Step 2. Then a New Project Dialog will appear. Set the name of the form to” Login Form” After that click OK.
Step 3. Next, Design your simple login form just like this what I’ve shown you below.
Step 4. Add a 2 Label, 2 Textbox, and a Button from the toolbox.
Change the text of the first label into “Username” and the second label to “Password” Change also the Text of the Button to “Log in”.
Then click Textbox2 then go to Properties and select PasswordChar and select any character or symbol to display when you are about to type a password.
Step 5. After designing your form, go to Solution Explorer and right-click your project then click Add and select Windows Form.
Step 6. A New Project Dialog will appear just click OK.
Step 7. Design your Form2 like this one I’ve shown you below.
Step 8. Then go back to Login Form and click the Login Button and add the following codes.
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click If TextBox1.Text = "admin" And TextBox2.Text = "admin" Then MsgBox("Log in Successfully!", MsgBoxStyle.OkOnly, "Log in Form") Form2.Show() Me.Hide() Else MsgBox("Sorry Incorrect Username and Password", MsgBoxStyle.OkOnly, "Invalid") End If End Sub
Step 9. Finally, press F5 to run your project.
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For Advance Study
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