12-Log In Form

In this section, you will learn how to create a Login Form. Login form serves as the security of the system that deals with the prevention and detection of unauthorized actions by users of a computer system.

How to create a Login Form.

1. Open the Visual Basic, select “File” on the menu, hit new and create a new project.
   
2. The New Project dialog will appear.
   
   Select “windows” in the project types, hit the “windows form application” in the templates and name your project “LoginForm” then hit “ok“.
3. Drag the 2 TextBoxes, 3 Labels and 2 Buttons into the Forms. It will look like this.
   
4. Double click the form to fire the load event handler of it and do the following code for converting the text in the Password Textbox into Bullets.
   
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   TextBox2.UseSystemPasswordChar = True

   1	TextBox2.UseSystemPasswordChar = True

5. The code in the view code will look like this.
   
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   Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load TextBox2.UseSystemPasswordChar = True End Sub

   1 2 3

   Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load TextBox2.UseSystemPasswordChar = True End Sub

6. Press F5 to run your project.

Output:

To Learn more advanced Login tutorial, just click  here.

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• How to Create a Simple Login Form using Visual Basic.Net