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Timer Component (Windows Forms)
.NET Framework 2.0
The Windows Forms Timer is a component that raises an event at regular intervals. This component is designed for a Windows Forms environment.
In This Section
- Timer Component Overview (Windows Forms)
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Introduces the general concepts of the Timer component, which allows you to set up your application to respond to periodic events.
- Limitations of the Windows Forms Timer Component's Interval Property
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Describes known limitations of the timer's interval that may affect how you can use it.
- How to: Run Procedures at Set Intervals with the Windows Forms Timer Component
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Describes how to react to timed intervals in your Windows-based applications.
Reference
- System.Windows.Forms.Timer class
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Provides reference information on the class, used for Windows Forms timers, and its members.
- System.Timers.Timer class
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Provides reference information on the System.Timers.Timer class that is used by server-based timers.
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