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hi all,
i new for vb.net. i try to disable windows key function using vb.net. But by code only work on mouse click.
so i need help to edit my code.
This my code.
Thanks,

Option Strict On
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Public Class Form1
    <DllImport("user32.dll")>
    Private Shared Function FindWindow(className As String, windowText As String) As Integer
    End Function
    <DllImport("user32.dll")>
    Private Shared Function EnableWindow(ByVal hWnd As IntPtr, ByVal bEnable As Boolean) As Boolean
    End Function
    Dim StartButtonhWnd As Integer = 0
    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        EnableWindow(CType(StartButtonhWnd, IntPtr), True)
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button2_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
        StartButtonhWnd = FindWindow("Button", "Start")
        EnableWindow(CType(StartButtonhWnd, IntPtr), False)
    End Sub
End Class
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Hi Rammanan, welcome at daniweb.
You got to intercept one of the key events( KeyPress, KeyDown or KeyUp )instead of the Click event. Example.

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Hi Rammanan, welcome at daniweb.
You got to intercept one of the key events( KeyPress, KeyDown or KeyUp )instead of the Click event. Example.

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