User Inteface problem: A way to get MDI Children to show up in taskbar?

Question

I\'d like your advice on the following issue: We are studying different User Interface solutions for an Windows Forms application we are developing and we have come to the concl

Answer 1

You are right that there is no way to do this directly from C# as this functionality is not implemented in the .Net Fx, but rather in the Windows API. Luckily Microsoft provides a managed library to access these functions in Windows 7 (and some Windows Vista ones). Take a look at the Windows API Code Pack for Microsoft .Net Framework. The functionality you are looking for is called Tabbed Thumbnails.