Learn how to show multiple views in a frame window without using a splitter.

Take a closer look at the 2 Gb limit that we are plagued with in different languages, and how to get around them.

Determine when a document has been modified. In the particular case of word processors, most tend to have a "dirty" flag that is set when a user types. This article demonstrates a smarter "dirty" flag that uses probabilistic methods.

Learn how to loop through an icon sequence, simulating animation, while your application is minimized.

Learn how to colorize the scroll bars of your application's Window.

Learn how to display a menu with thumbnails and several other windows, move and manage the pieces of a puzzle with a linked list, and then show them without flicker.

An MDI or SDI application supporting DDE, created by VS 7.1 (.NET 2003), fails to open a document using DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange). Learn an easy way to rectify this problem.

Set extended styles of controls, dialogs, dialog bars and property pages at runtime for DIALOG and DIALOGEX resources.

Learn how to determine whether a printer supports color printing.

Create a complex user interface with many views, tabs, and splitters.

Build an extended CScrollView with added zooming capabilities. (The article and demo project/source code file were updated.)

How to create an application with multiple SDI windows (such as the new MS Word) by using the MFC framework with multithreading. (The article, demo, and source code were updated.

If you want to work with nonresizable, nonmovable windows, insert this code into your project (SDI or MDI applications). (The article was updated.)

SDI applications created with MFC comes with a default background color of white. Learn how to implement any color you desire.

How to create a single-document application by using a multi-document interface (MDI). You may have zero or one documents at a time.

See how to select multiple files from the Open File dialog without creating a new class.

SDI Projects have one View associated with one document. This article lets you use more than one view dynamically.

CFormView Class with Custom Background Color

Learn how to re-derive a CDocument class to gain automatic file encryption and decryption that includes backward compatibility of existing files. (Encryption applicable to other areas as well.)

Open multiple sites in one window.

So you want to use the new style of dialog where you pick an option from a tree on the left and the appropriate form shows up on the right. This article shows you were to start and how to accomplish this!

This is a simple way to use a personnal dialog that appears when your application uses more than one document template and you click the 'new' button, or during the start of the appliacation.

Takes you into the internals of Dynamic Data Exchange in terms of what it is, how it works and best of all, how we can improve its functionality and use.

Shows the do's and don'ts of saving window placement information

Innovative way of declaring message maps using templates. Much cleaner than current two-step MFC way!