windowsforms-devexpress-dot-xtradiagram-dot-options-dot-diagramoptionsbehavior-14b56316.md
Gets or sets whether navigation through diagram items using the TAB key is enabled.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraDiagram.Options
Assembly : DevExpress.XtraDiagram.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win.Diagram
[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
public DefaultBoolean UseTabNavigation { get; set; }
<DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)>
Public Property UseTabNavigation As DefaultBoolean
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DefaultBoolean | Default |
Default or True if TAB navigation through items is enabled; otherwise, False.
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Available values:
| Name | Description | Return Value |
|---|---|---|
| True |
The value is true.
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0
| | False |
The value is false.
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1
| | Default |
The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.
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2
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You can access this nested property as listed below:
| Object Type | Path to UseTabNavigation |
|---|---|
| DiagramControl |
.OptionsBehavior .UseTabNavigation
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The TAB and SHIFT+TAB key shortcuts navigate through diagram items in the forward and backward directions, respectively.
You can prevent a certain item from being selected using the TAB navigation with the DiagramItem.TabStop property.
To move focus outside the DiagramControl, press CTRL+TAB or CTRL+SHIFT+TAB.
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