C# countdown timer

Question

I\'m trying to make a countdown using C# and show the time in format:

hour:minutes:seconds

I\'ve tried this:

 var minutes          


        

Answer 1

You could also use a Timer, as this would handle all the problems like UI-locking. You can use the System.Windows.Forms.Timer-Timer. In the MSDN library you can find samples of the use of it.

The WinForms-Timer handles also the invoking across the Timer-thread and the UI-thread.

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