TreeView Control

Introduction

The Tree View control is a Visual Basic version of the control you see used in many programs, including Explorer and FrontPage, used to list the folders on your hard disk. This control allows you to add nodes to a tree, each of which can have sub items. Below is an image of the Tree View control in use.

The Tree View control comes with all editions of Visual Basic, except the standard version.

To add a list view control to your project, goto Project|Components. Now scroll down to Microsoft Common Controls and check the box next to it. Click OK. You will now see a number of new controls added to your toolbox. The TreeView icon looks like this:

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