vb-winforms-toolkit

Q: How to install vb-winforms-toolkit?

Create the skills directory: mkdir -p .claude/skills. Then run: mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -o .claude/skills/vb-winforms-toolkit.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yngbrll/vb-winforms-toolkit/main/SKILL.md. Finally, /vb-winforms-toolkit in Claude Code.

Q: What is vb-winforms-toolkit best for?

vb-winforms-toolkit is categorized under Development.

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Modernize VB.NET WinForms Apps with Claude Code Skills on .NET 9 in 2026

First seen 5/27/2026

Summary

NET 9.

NET APIs, saving time and reducing errors during modernization.

Install & Usage

Create the skills directory

mkdir -p .claude/skills

Download the skill file

mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -o .claude/skills/vb-winforms-toolkit.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yngbrll/vb-winforms-toolkit/main/SKILL.md

Invoke in Claude Code

/vb-winforms-toolkit

Use Cases

Migrate a VB.NET WinForms app from .NET Framework to .NET 9 with automatic project file and code updates.

Refactor synchronous event handlers to use async/await patterns for better UI responsiveness.

Replace legacy data access code with Entity Framework Core or Dapper for modern database interactions.

Convert old-style message boxes and dialogs to use TaskDialog or custom modern UI components.

Add dependency injection and service registration to a WinForms application for better testability.

Generate boilerplate code for data binding, validation, and error handling in WinForms controls.

Usage Examples

/vb-winforms-toolkit migrate MyLegacyApp.vbproj to .NET 9

Refactor this form to use async/await for all button click handlers: [paste code]

Generate a modern WinForms login form with dependency injection and password hashing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is vb-winforms-toolkit?

This skill helps developers modernize legacy VB.NET WinForms applications by providing code generation, refactoring, and migration guidance for .NET 9. It automates common tasks like updating UI patterns, integrating async/await, and applying modern .NET APIs, saving time and reducing errors during modernization.

How to install vb-winforms-toolkit?

To install vb-winforms-toolkit: create the skills directory (mkdir -p .claude/skills), then run: mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -o .claude/skills/vb-winforms-toolkit.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yngbrll/vb-winforms-toolkit/main/SKILL.md. Finally, /vb-winforms-toolkit in Claude Code.

What is vb-winforms-toolkit best for?

vb-winforms-toolkit is a skill categorized under Development. Created by yngbrll.

What can I use vb-winforms-toolkit for?

vb-winforms-toolkit is useful for: Migrate a VB.NET WinForms app from .NET Framework to .NET 9 with automatic project file and code updates.; Refactor synchronous event handlers to use async/await patterns for better UI responsiveness.; Replace legacy data access code with Entity Framework Core or Dapper for modern database interactions.; Convert old-style message boxes and dialogs to use TaskDialog or custom modern UI components.; Add dependency injection and service registration to a WinForms application for better testability.; Generate boilerplate code for data binding, validation, and error handling in WinForms controls..