UserLookAndFeel.ForceCompactUIMode(Boolean, Boolean) Method

This method is not intended to be used in code. Use the WindowsFormsSettings.CompactUIMode property instead to switch between regular and compact UI modes.

Namespace : DevExpress.LookAndFeel

Assembly : DevExpress.Utils.v25.2.dll

NuGet Packages : DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

• C#
• VB.NET

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
public static void ForceCompactUIMode(
    bool compact = true,
    bool raiseStyleChanged = true
)

<EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)>
Public Shared Sub ForceCompactUIMode(
    compact As Boolean = True,
    raiseStyleChanged As Boolean = True
)

Optional Parameters

Specifies whether the Compact UI Mode is enabled.

| | raiseStyleChanged | Boolean | True |

true if switching between regular and compact UI modes should raise the style changed event; false to silently switch between UI modes.

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Related GitHub Examples

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• C#
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winforms-save-restore-active-skin-palette/CS/DXApplication1/Form1.cs#L52

if (settings.CompactMode)
    UserLookAndFeel.ForceCompactUIMode(true, false);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(settings.Palette))

winforms-save-restore-active-skin-palette/VB/DXApplication1/Form1.vb#L46

If Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(settings.SkinName) Then
    If settings.CompactMode Then UserLookAndFeel.ForceCompactUIMode(True, False)
    If Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(settings.Palette) Then

See Also

UserLookAndFeel Class

UserLookAndFeel Members

DevExpress.LookAndFeel Namespace