A simple but useful code to have. This checks if the user has run the application before.
Instructions
1. Add a setting to My.Settings named isFirstRun by going to Project -> Properties -> Settings Tab. Also make this setting a Boolean and set its value to True
VB.NET Code:
Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load If My.Settings.isFirstRun = True Then 'CODE HERE - THIS IS THE FIRST RUN My.Settings.isFirstRun = False My.Settings.Save() ElseIf My.Settings.isFirstRun = False Then 'CODE HERE - THIS IS NOT THE FIRST RUN End If End Sub




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