Window Detective

    • Free • Open Source
    • Windows
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    What is Window Detective?

    Window Detective is a programmer's tool used to "spy" on an application's windows and allows you to view and even modify some of its properties.

    Key features of Window Detective include:
    - View properties of windows such as text/title, dimensions and styles.
    - Set properties such as text/title, dimensions and styles.
    - View all windows in a tree hierarchy of parent/child windows.
    - 'Pick' windows to inspect using the mouse.
    - Advanced search which allows you to find windows that match specified criteria.
    - Listen for window messages sent to a window.
    - "Smart Settings" that intelligently remember user settings such as window positions.
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    It does almost all things spy does, but it can not show messages for children of a window. That is not supported here.
    Positive comment • almost 5 years ago • as an alternative to   Microsoft Spy++

    Open Source, pain free installation, works on windows 7 using for development now 10 minutes after discovering it.
    Positive comment • over 5 years ago • as an alternative to   Microsoft Spy++

    Tags

    • development
    • window-properties
    • view-properties
    • modify-properties
    • winspector
    • inspect
    • windows-messages
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    • Developed by xtal256
    • Open Source and Free product.
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