how to close the background form permanently in windows forms

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Hi i am Shribab, i am developing one windows forms app. In that i need to close the background form permanently before opening the child form.Same in reverse also.

I have tried with this.Hide(); it is hiding the window not closing.

Posted 24-Apr-12 19:56pm

Srinubabu Ravilla

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Muthu Vinoth Kumar · Answer 1 · 2012-04-24T20:19:00

Solution 1

try

this.close();

or

this.dispose();

Posted 24-Apr-12 20:19pm

Muthu Vinoth Kumar

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Sandeep Mewara 25-Apr-12 2:47am

Sure it would work?

Sandeep Mewara · Answer 2 · 2012-04-24T20:47:00

Solution 2

Similar question was asked couple of days back.

Here: How to close parent form in child form[^]

You can just hide ParentForm as you cannot close it. ParentForm is parent form and it cannot be closed unless child form is closed.

Posted 24-Apr-12 20:47pm

Sandeep Mewara