How to Live Currency Converter in C#

By FoxLearn 11/20/2024 12:59:23 PM   7.59K
Creating a live currency converter in a C# Windows Forms application that fetches exchange rates using an online service involves a few steps.

Open Visual Studio, then click New Project, then select Visual C# on the left, then Windows and then select Windows Forms Application. Name your project "LiveCurrencyConverter" and then click OK

You can embed a browser directly into your application and navigate to a webpage or an online tool that provides currency conversion.

Drag and drop the web browser control onto your form designer, then design your form as shown below.

live currency converter

Add code to handle form load event

private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    // Navigate the WebBrowser to the currency converter page
    webBrowser.Navigate("https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/");
}

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