A few controls with their suggested prefix are shown below:

Icon Prefix Name Example Purpose
BtnButtonBtnSave User clicks to start an action.
ComboboxCboCombo boxCboStates Offers a list of choices in a drop down box.
CheckboxChkCheckboxChkMarried Used for yes-no questions.
GroupBox Grp GroupBox GrpSize Serves as a container for RadioButtons.
LabelLblLabelLblGreeting Displays information.
LinkLabel LnkLinkLabelLnkHelloWorld User clicks to go to a web page.
ListboxLstList boxLstShipping Same as a combo box but all of the choices are visible in a list.
PictureBoxPicPicturePicComputer Displays a picture.
Radio Button RadRadio buttonRadMorning Offers a group of choices - only one in group can be selected.
TextBoxTxtText BoxTxtLastName Allows the user to type in answers.
VScrollBarVsbVertical scroll barVsbRate Allows the user to select a numerical value without typing it.

INDEX, Controls, Adding Pictures, The PictureBox Control, Tool tips and Naming controls, List of Controls, Hot Spots
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List of Controls