Bolding a Font of Groupbox heading/label in CDialog

How to bold a font of groupbox heading/label in CDialog.I tried below code but it didn't worked.

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CWnd * pwnd = GetDlgItem(IDC_GROUPBOX);
CFont * pfont = pwnd->GetFont();
LOGFONT lf; pfont->GetLogFont(&lf);
lf.lfItalic = TRUE;        //To Make Text Italic
lf.lfWeight = 500;          //To Make BOLD, Use FW_SEMIBOLD,FW_BOLD,FW_EXTRABOLD,FW_BLACK
lf.lfUnderline = TRUE;      //Underline Text
pfont->CreateFontIndirect(&lf);
pwnd->SetFont(pfont);

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Have a look at this thread:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/...c-label-in-mfc

I tried exactly same but nothing is reflecting

Did you create a CFont member variable?

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5. Put a CFont object in your parent window, so it will exist for the entire lifetime of the child window.
6. Initialize the CFont: m_font.CreateFontIndirect(&lf);
7. Set the font into the static text window: pwnd->SetFont(&m_font);

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I tried the exact code that i have written in my first thread

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Originally Posted by Beginner_MFC

I tried the exact code that i have written in my first thread

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du you see the difference between your code from your OP and

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Originally Posted by VictorN

Did you create a CFont member variable?

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5. Put a CFont object in your parent window, so it will exist for the entire lifetime of the child window.
6. Initialize the CFont: m_font.CreateFontIndirect(&lf);
7. Set the font into the static text window: pwnd->SetFont(&m_font);

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