About the MDIWindowList Tool In WinToolbarsManager™, tools are the basic building blocks of all toolbars and menus. Tools are analogous to MenuItems in standard .NET menus or Commands in Microsoft Office menus and toolbars. There are over 15 native tool types available in WinToolbarsManager. Each tool type can exi...
MDIWindowList Click the links below to learn about the MDIWindowList tool: About the MDIWindowList Tool — Introduces you to the MDIWindowList tool. Using the MDIWindowList Tool — Gives you access to useful topics that contain sample code snippets demonstrating how to work with the MDIWindowList tool.
Menu ToolTips The ShowToolTips property has been added to the ToolbarSettings and MenuSettings classes allowing you to control which toolbar or menu will display tooltips for the tools it contains. Related Topics Hide Tooltips in a Specific Toolbar
About the Navigation Toolbar With the Navigation toolbar, your end users can navigate backwards and forwards through a history of items that they create based on their actions through the user interface. When the end user performs an action (i.e. navigates to an internet site, browses to a system folder, peruses a...
Limit the Size of the Navigation History When building a navigation history, consider limiting the size of the history to a manageable number, such as 10 or 20 items. The reason being, the list will keep growing every time you call the NavigateTo method. If your application is an internet browser, and the end user...
Navigate Through the Navigation History The navigation history is comprised of a back history, a forward history, and a current item. These objects are stored in the BackHistory collection, ForwardHistory collection, and a NavigationHistoryItem respectively. In order to navigate backwards, into the BackHistory col...
Navigate to a New Item The easiest way to create a navigation history is to simply navigate to a new item. The Navigation toolbar will automatically add each navigated item to the navigation history, so all you need to do is call the NavigateTo method. When you call the NavigateTo method, Navigation toolbar adds t...
Reset or Remove Items from the Navigation History After several hours of browsing the internet or a file system, the navigation history could become quite bloated – especially if you didn’t limit the size of the navigation history. Just by calling the ResetNavigationHistory method, you can completely remove all it...
Show the Navigation Toolbar By default, the Navigation toolbar’s Visible property is set to False, which means the toolbar is hidden. Unlike the Ribbon or the Mini toolbar, the Navigation toolbar does not have a button on the WinToolbarsManager in-place designer allowing you to quickly show the toolbar. While the ...
Navigation Click the links below to learn about the Navigation toolbar: About the Navigation Toolbar — Introduces you to the Navigation toolbar. Using the Navigation Toolbar — Gives you access to useful topics that contain sample code snippets demonstrating how to work with the Navigation toolbar.