Version number of program

What is the best way to keep track of version numbers in .net windows app? Where should they be stored and how best to display them in my help/about form?

What is the best way to keep track of version numbers in .net windows app? Where should they be stored and how best to display them in my help/about form?

There should be a file in your project called "assemblyinfo.vb" this will contain all of the information on the program (including version number) and will look somethign like:

<Assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.5")>

You can store your version # here and then reference it in your about screen.