Public Class Form1

Private t As Integer

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load

End Sub

Private Sub TimerStartStop()

Dim t2 As Integer

        Timer1.Start()

        MessageBox.Show("The Timer has just been started. Click me to Stop!", "Timer Announcement", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Asterisk, MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1, MessageBoxOptions.RtlReading)

        Timer1.Stop()

        t2 = t / 1000

        MessageBox.Show(t2 & " Seconds have elapsed!", "Time Taken")

End Sub

Private Sub Timer1_Tick(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Timer1.Tick

        t += 100

End Sub

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click

Me.Close()

End Sub

Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click

        TimerStartStop()

End Sub

End Class