Search Tools for Spy++ Views

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Use these dialog boxes to specify what data a Spy++ Views window will display:

In This Section

Find Window Dialog Box Used to view the properties or messages from a specific window.

Window Search Dialog Box Used to find the node for a specific window in Windows view.

Message Search Dialog Box Used to find the node for a specific message in Message view.

Process Search Dialog Box Used to find the node for a specific process in Process view.

Thread Search Dialog Box Used to find the node for a specific thread in Threads view.

Spy++ Views Explains the Spy++ tree views of windows, messages, processes, and threads.

Using Spy++ Introduces the Spy++ tool and explains how it can be used.

Spy++ Reference Includes sections describing each Spy++ menu and dialog box.