Monday, January 31, 2011

Notify Icon Implementation

Form Designer Code :

namespace NotifyIconExample
{
    partial class Form1
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components = null;

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="disposing">true if managed resources should be disposed; otherwise, false.</param>
        protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
        {
            if (disposing && (components != null))
            {
                components.Dispose();
            }
            base.Dispose(disposing);
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code

        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            this.components = new System.ComponentModel.Container();
            System.ComponentModel.ComponentResourceManager resources = new System.ComponentModel.ComponentResourceManager(typeof(Form1));
            this.notifyIcon1 = new System.Windows.Forms.NotifyIcon(this.components);
            this.contextMenuStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip(this.components);
            this.Restore = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
            this.CloseApplication = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
            this.contextMenuStrip1.SuspendLayout();
            this.SuspendLayout();
            //
            // notifyIcon1
            //
            this.notifyIcon1.ContextMenuStrip = this.contextMenuStrip1;
            this.notifyIcon1.Icon = ((System.Drawing.Icon)(resources.GetObject("notifyIcon1.Icon")));
            this.notifyIcon1.Text = "HideApp";
            this.notifyIcon1.Visible = true;
            this.notifyIcon1.MouseDoubleClick += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.notifyIcon1_MouseDoubleClick);
            //
            // contextMenuStrip1
            //
            this.contextMenuStrip1.Items.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] {
            this.Restore,
            this.CloseApplication});
            this.contextMenuStrip1.Name = "contextMenuStrip1";
            this.contextMenuStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 48);
            //
            // Restore
            //
            this.Restore.Name = "Restore";
            this.Restore.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(167, 22);
            this.Restore.Text = "Restore";
            //
            // CloseApplication
            //
            this.CloseApplication.Name = "CloseApplication";
            this.CloseApplication.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(167, 22);
            this.CloseApplication.Text = "Close Application";
            //
            // Form1
            //
            this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
            this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(284, 262);
            this.Name = "Form1";
            this.Text = "Form1";
            this.Resize += new System.EventHandler(this.Form1_Resize);
            this.contextMenuStrip1.ResumeLayout(false);
            this.ResumeLayout(false);

        }

        #endregion

        private System.Windows.Forms.NotifyIcon notifyIcon1;
        private System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStrip1;
        private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem Restore;
        private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem CloseApplication;
    }
}



Form Backend Code :

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace NotifyIconExample
{
    public partial class Form1 : Form
    {
        public Form1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

        private void Form1_Resize(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            if (FormWindowState.Minimized == WindowState)
                Hide();

        }

        private void notifyIcon1_MouseDoubleClick(object sender, MouseEventArgs e)
        {
            Show();
            WindowState = FormWindowState.Normal;
        }
    }
}

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