A simple yet powerful Calculator Application built with Visual Basic to handle basic and advanced mathematical operations. This project demonstrates the capabilities of Visual Basic in creating functional, user-friendly desktop applications.
This calculator is designed to perform essential arithmetic operations and more, featuring a straightforward graphical interface. The application supports functions like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square roots, and exponentiation, making it suitable for various calculation needs.
Basic Operations: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers. Advanced Functions: Includes square roots, exponents, and clear input options. Interactive Interface: User-friendly layout designed for easy interaction. Error Handling: Detects and manages division by zero or invalid operations. Supports Decimal Values: Perform accurate calculations with both integers and decimals. Getting Started Requirements Visual Basic: This project was developed in Visual Basic. A compatible environment such as Microsoft Visual Studio is required to run and modify the project. Installation Steps Download the Project: Clone or download the project files from the repository to your local machine. Open in Visual Studio: Open the .sln (Solution) file using Visual Studio. Build and Run: After opening the project, click "Start" in Visual Studio to launch the application. The calculator window will open, and you can begin making calculations.
Use the number buttons (0-9) to enter the desired values. You can also use the decimal point button for floating-point numbers.
Select an operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division) by clicking the respective buttons. To compute advanced operations such as square roots or exponents, use the corresponding buttons marked "√" (square root) or "x²" (exponentiation).
Press the "=" button to display the result of the operation. Clearing the Display:
Press the "C" (Clear) button to reset the display for a new calculation.
If you attempt to divide by zero, an error message will be displayed.