Drag and drop ListView control from toolbox on window Form.

Code:

Add Item in ListView.

Public Class Form9
  
     Private Sub Form9_Load(ByVal sender  As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)  Handles MyBase.Load
         'you have to specify  which view you want to see
         ListView1.View = View.Details
  
         'Columns is added to the ListView
         ListView1.Columns.Add("EmpName", 70, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
         ListView1.Columns.Add("ID", 40, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
         ListView1.Columns.Add("WorkType", 90, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        
        'item is added to the ListView 
         Dim str(3) As String
         Dim lv As ListViewItem
         str(0) = "Yash"
         str(1) = "1"
         str(2) = "designing"
         lv = New ListViewItem(str)
         ListView1.Items.Add(lv)
  
         Dim str1(3) As String
         Dim lv1 As ListViewItem
         str1(0) = "Raj"
         str1(1) = "2"
         str1(2) = "Programming"
         lv1 = New ListViewItem(str1)
         ListView1.Items.Add(lv1)
  
     End Sub
End Class

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ListView Control Properties

Anchor property

Anchor property is used to set position of ListView when stretching Form.

Set anchor property to Top, Bottom, Left, Right

When you set anchor (Top, Bottom, Left, Right) property then distance from corner will be same after stretching Form.

 

BackColor:

Change backcolor of  ListView through BackColor property of ListView.

  Private Sub Form9_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load 
         'change ListView backcolor
         ListView1.BackColor = Color.PowderBlue
 End Sub

ForeColor:

Change ForeColor of  ListView through ForeColor property of ListView.

  Private Sub Form9_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load 
         'change  Forecolor of ListView Item
         ListView1.ForeColor = Color.Red
  End Sub

 

When apllication run then ForeColor of ListView Item will change.