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.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
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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Supported Languages
- English
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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.
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Open Source, pain free installation, works on windows 7 using for development now 10 minutes after discovering it.
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- development
- window-properties
- view-properties
- modify-properties
- winspector
- inspect
- windows-messages
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