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Timer Component
03/30/2017
Timer component [Windows Forms]
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Learn the general concepts of the Windows Forms Timer component, which allows users to set applications to respond to periodic events.

Timer Component (Windows Forms)

The Windows Forms xref:System.Windows.Forms.Timer is a component that raises an event at regular intervals. This component is designed for a Windows Forms environment.

In This Section

Timer Component Overview
Introduces the general concepts of the xref:System.Windows.Forms.Timer component, which allows you to set up your application to respond to periodic events.

Limitations of the Windows Forms Timer Component's Interval Property
Describes known limitations of the timer's interval that may affect how you can use it.

How to: Run Procedures at Set Intervals with the Windows Forms Timer Component
Describes how to react to timed intervals in your Windows-based applications.

Reference

xref:System.Windows.Forms.Timer?displayProperty=nameWithType class
Provides reference information on the class, used for Windows Forms timers, and its members.

xref:System.Timers.Timer?displayProperty=nameWithType class
Provides reference information on the xref:System.Timers.Timer?displayProperty=nameWithType class that is used by server-based timers.

Related Sections

Controls to Use on Windows Forms
Provides a complete list of Windows Forms controls, with links to information on their use.