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Vanara.Windows.Extensions

v5.0.5

Extension methods and conversions from Vanara P/Invoke types and methods to Windows Forms types and methods.

dahall
pinvoke vanara net-extensions interop extensions winforms windows forms
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Total Downloads
150.6K
150,574
Published
May 16, 2026
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Vanara.Windows.Extensions --version 5.0.5
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Vanara.Windows.Extensions -Version 5.0.5
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Vanara.Windows.Extensions" Version="5.0.5" />

Frameworks

net10.0-windows7.0 .NETFramework4.8 net5.0 net6.0 net7.0 net8.0-windows7.0 net9.0-windows7.0 .NETCoreApp3.1 .NETStandard2.0 .NETStandard2.1

Dependencies

Vanara.Core
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.Core
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.5, )
System.ComponentModel.Annotations
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.0, )
System.Memory
.NETFramework4.8
[4.6.3, )
Vanara.Core
net5.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net5.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.Core
net6.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net6.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.Core
net7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.Core
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
System.Drawing.Common
net8.0-windows7.0
[10.0.2, )
Vanara.Core
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.5, )
System.Drawing.Common
net9.0-windows7.0
[10.0.2, )
Vanara.Core
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.5, )
Microsoft.Win32.Registry
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.0, )
System.Security.AccessControl
.NETCoreApp3.1
[6.0.1, )
Vanara.Core
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.5, )
Vanara.PInvoke.User32
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.5, )

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