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<title>How to use the SetPixel function to draw a diagonal line using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<title>How to use the GetPixel function to get a pixel color using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the SetPixel function to draw a diagonal line using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the SetPixel function to draw a small 10x10 blue square using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the TextOut function to draw text at a specified location using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 06:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the TextOut function to draw text at a specified location using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 22:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the DeleteFile function using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the DeleteFile function using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the CreateFile function using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the CreateFile function using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the GlobalAlloc function using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the GlobalAlloc function using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the VirtualAlloc function using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the VirtualAlloc function using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to delete a file using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to delete a file using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the total disk size using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the total disk size using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the size of a file using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the Win32 API ReadFile function to read data from a file in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the Win32 API ReadFile function to read data from a file in C</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the function ShellExecuteW to get the current date and time using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the function ShellExecuteW to open an EXE file with arguments using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the function ShellExecuteW to open an EXE file using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the function ShellExecuteW to open a PDF file using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the function ShellExecuteW to open a URL using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to draw a dotted line on a window using Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to draw a dotted line on a window using Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 17:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to compare calendar dates using the Win32 API in C</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to compare calendar dates using the Win32 API in C++</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use the win32 api function beep() to generate a simple sound through the system speaker in C</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 19:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to compare two file times in C Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 15:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get a handle to the desktop window in C Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 15:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to display detailed information about the system memory usage in C Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to list all processes running in Windows with C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 14:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the title of the current active window using Win32 API in WinForms C#</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get focused window width and height using Win32 API in WinForms C#</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to find the total memory used by a program in C Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 10:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the total physical memory RAM in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the current system and date time in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2024 11:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to modify a file date and time to current date and time in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>To convert an ostringstream to an LPCSTR in a C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to detect the current screen resolution in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>What is the ATOM data type in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to get the current Windows wallpaper name using IActiveDesktop interface with C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to use pragma to link to User32.lib to use C-API functions of User32.dll in C++ Win32 API</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 14:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>How to draw a rectangle on a window and move it with keyboard keys in C Win32 API</title>
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<title>How to draw a rectangle on a window in C Win32 API</title>
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