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The control that manages Windows UI-inspired tiles. Using this component, you can create both static and animated live tiles in your applications.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| AccessibilityObject | Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control. Inherited from Control. |
| AccessibleDefaultActionDescription | Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control. |
| AccessibleDescription | Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control. |
| AccessibleName | Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control. |
| AccessibleRole | Gets or sets the accessible role of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| AllowDisabledStateIndication | Gets or sets whether the disabled state of the TileControl is indicated in a specific manner. |
| AllowDrag | Gets or sets if a TileItems runtime dragging is enabled. |
| AllowDragTilesBetweenGroups | Gets or sets whether drag-and-drop of tiles between groups is enabled. |
| AllowDrop | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it. Inherited from Control. |
| AllowGlyphSkinning | Gets or sets whether glyphs in tiles should be painted using the tile foreground colors. |
| AllowGroupHighlighting | Gets or sets whether TileGroups within the current TileControl are highlighted during TileItems drag-and-drop. |
| AllowHtmlText | Gets or sets if HTML text formatting is enabled for all tile items within the current TileControl. |
| AllowItemContentAnimation | This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. |
| AllowItemHover | Gets or sets if the item hover feature is enabled. |
| AllowSelectedItem | Gets or sets if TileItems within the current TileControl can be selected. |
| AllowSelectedItemBorder | Gets or sets whether or not a selection border should be drawn around the currently selected tile. |
| AllowSmoothScrolling | Gets or sets whether or not smooth pixel scrolling is enabled for this TileControl. |
| Anchor | Gets or sets the edges of the container to which a control is bound and determines how a control is resized with its parent. Inherited from Control. |
| AnimateArrival | Gets or sets whether this TileControl should play initial animation the first time it is displayed. |
| AppearanceGroupHighlighting | Gets or sets an object that specifies appearance settings used to highlight TileGroups within the current TileControl. |
| AppearanceGroupText | Provides access to appearance settings used to customize TileGroups’ captions. |
| AppearanceItem | Provides access to appearance settings applied to all tile items within the current TileControl. |
| AppearanceText | Provides access to appearance settings used to paint the current TileControl caption. |
| AutoScrollOffset | Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView(Control). Inherited from Control. |
| AutoSelectFocusedItem | This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. |
| AutoSize | This property is not relevant for this class. Inherited from Control. |
| BackColor | Gets or sets the background color for the control. Inherited from Control. |
| BackgroundImage | Gets or sets the background image for this TileControl. |
| BackgroundImageLayout | Gets or sets the background image layout as defined in the ImageLayout enumeration. Inherited from Control. |
| BindingContext | Gets or sets the BindingContext for the control. Inherited from Control. |
| BorderStyle | Gets or sets the style of the current TileControl‘s border. |
| Bottom | Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control. |
| Bounds | Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control. Inherited from Control. |
| CanEnableIme protected | Gets a value indicating whether the ImeMode property can be set to an active value, to enable IME support. Inherited from Control. |
| CanFocus | Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus. Inherited from Control. |
| CanRaiseEvents protected | Determines if events can be raised on the control. Inherited from Control. |
| CanSelect | Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected. Inherited from Control. |
| Capture | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse. Inherited from Control. |
| CausesValidation | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control causes validation to be performed on any controls that require validation when it receives focus. Inherited from Control. |
| CheckForIllegalCrossThreadCalls static | Gets or sets a value indicating whether to catch calls on the wrong thread that access a control’s Handle property when an application is being debugged. Inherited from Control. |
| ClientRectangle | Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| ClientSize | Gets or sets the height and width of the client area of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| ColumnCount | Gets or sets the maximum number of medium-sized tiles that can be placed simultaneously in a single row within a vertically oriented TileControl. |
| CompanyName | Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control. Inherited from Control. |
| Container | Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component. |
| ContainsFocus | Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus. Inherited from Control. |
| ContextButtonOptions | Provides access to the settings applied to the context buttons displayed in the tiles, and panels containing these buttons. |
| ContextButtons | Provides access to the collection of context buttons displayed in the tiles. |
| ContextMenu | Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control. Inherited from Control. |
| ContextMenuStrip | Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control. Inherited from Control. |
| Controls | Gets the collection of controls contained within the control. Inherited from Control. |
| Created | Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created. Inherited from Control. |
| CreateParams protected | Gets the required creation parameters when the control handle is created. Inherited from Control. |
| Cursor | Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DataBindings | Gets the data bindings for the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultBackColor static | Gets the default background color of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultCursor protected | Gets or sets the default cursor for the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultFont static | Gets the default font of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultForeColor static | Gets the default foreground color of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultImeMode protected | Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultItemPadding static | Returns the default tile padding. |
| DefaultMargin protected | Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultMaximumSize protected | Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control. Inherited from Control. |
| DefaultMinimumSize protected | Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control. Inherited from Control. |
| DesignMode protected | Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component. |
| DisplayRectangle | Gets the rectangle that represents the display area of the control. Inherited from Control. |
| Disposing | Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing. Inherited from Control. |
| Dock | Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent. Inherited from Control. |
| DoubleBuffered protected | Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control should redraw its surface using a secondary buffer to reduce or prevent flicker. Inherited from Control. |
| DragSize | Gets or sets the horizontal and vertical distance in pixels that an end-user must drag a TileItem before the drag operation starts. |
| Enabled | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction. Inherited from Control. |
| EnableItemDoubleClickEvent | Gets or sets whether the TileControl.ItemDoubleClick event is raised. |
| Events protected | Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component. |
| Focused | Gets a value indicating whether the control has input focus. Inherited from Control. |
| FocusRectColor | Obsolete. This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. |
| Font |
Gets or sets font options for all TileItems within the current TileControl. This property is now obsolete. Use the TileControl.AppearanceItem property instead.
| | FontHeight protected | Gets or sets the height of the font of the control. Inherited from Control. | | ForeColor | Gets or sets a color used to paint a TileItems’ text content. This property is now obsolete. Use the TileControl.AppearanceItem property instead. | | Groups | Provides access to a collection of TileGroups used by the current TileControl. | | Handle | Gets the window handle that the control is bound to. Inherited from Control. | | Handler | Gets the object that controls drag-and-drop and mouse operations on the TileControl. | | HasChildren | Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls. Inherited from Control. | | Height | Gets or sets the height of the control. Inherited from Control. | | HorizontalContentAlignment | Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of TileControl‘s groups. | | HtmlImages | Gets or sets a collection of images that you can embed into captions/messages/tooltips in the control using the image HTML-inspired tag. | | Images | Gets or sets a collection of images to be displayed in TileItems. | | ImeMode | Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control. Inherited from Control. | | ImeModeBase protected | Gets or sets the IME mode of a control. Inherited from Control. | | IndentBetweenGroups | Gets or sets a space that visually detaches neighboring TileGroups. | | IndentBetweenItems | Gets or sets a space that visually detaches neighboring TileItems. | | InvokeRequired | Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call an invoke method when making method calls to the control because the caller is on a different thread than the one the control was created on. Inherited from Control. | | IsAccessible | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications. Inherited from Control. | | IsAnimationSuspended | Gets if the TileControl animation is currently paused. | | IsDisposed | Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of. Inherited from Control. | | IsHandleCreated | Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it. Inherited from Control. | | IsLockUpdate | Gets if the current tile control is locked by the TileControl.BeginUpdate method call. | | IsMirrored | Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored. Inherited from Control. | | IsRightToLeft | Gets a value indicating whether the TileControl‘s elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts. | | ItemAppearance | Provides access to appearance settings applied to all tile items when they are in their normal state. This property is obsolete. Use the TileControl.AppearanceItem property instead. | | ItemAppearanceHover | Provides access to appearance settings applied to all tile items when they are hovered over. This property is obsolete. Use the TileControl.AppearanceItem property instead. | | ItemAppearanceSelected | Provides access to appearance settings applied to all tile items when they are selected. This property is obsolete. Use the TileControl.AppearanceItem property instead. | | ItemBackgroundImageAlignment | Gets or sets the background image position for all TileItems within the current TileControl. | | ItemBackgroundImageScaleMode | Gets or sets the background images stretch mode common to TileItems within the current TileControl. | | ItemBorderVisibility | Gets or sets whether borders of all tile items are visible. | | ItemCheckMode | Gets or sets the way TileItems within the current TileControl can be checked by an end-user. | | ItemContentAnimation | Gets or sets the frame animation effect applied to all TileItem within the current TileControl. | | ItemImageAlignment | Gets or sets the way TileItems’ glyphs are aligned within parent items. | | ItemImageScaleMode | Gets or sets the way TileItems’ glyphs are stretched within parent items. | | ItemPadding | Gets or sets the common padding for all TileItems within the current TileControl. | | ItemSize | Gets or sets the dimension of a medium TileItem. | | ItemTextShowMode | Gets or sets common settings for all TileItems within the current TileControl terms to display their text content. | | LayoutEngine | Gets a cached instance of the control’s layout engine. Inherited from Control. | | LayoutMode | Gets or sets whether this TileControl operates in regular or adaptive layout mode. | | Left | Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the left edge of the control and the left edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control. | | Location | Gets or sets the coordinates of the upper-left corner of the control relative to the upper-left corner of its container. Inherited from Control. | | LookAndFeel | Provides access to the TileControl‘s look and feel settings. | | Margin | Gets or sets the space between controls. Inherited from Control. | | MaxId | Gets or sets the maximum TileItems ID. | | MaximumSize | Gets or sets the size that is the upper limit that GetPreferredSize(Size) can specify. Inherited from Control. | | MinimumSize | Gets or sets the size that is the lower limit that GetPreferredSize(Size) can specify. Inherited from Control. | | ModifierKeys static | Gets a value indicating which of the modifier keys (SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT) is in a pressed state. Inherited from Control. | | MouseButtons static | Gets a value indicating which of the mouse buttons is in a pressed state. Inherited from Control. | | MousePosition static | Gets the position of the mouse cursor in screen coordinates. Inherited from Control. | | Name | Gets or sets the name of the control. Inherited from Control. | | OptionsAdaptiveLayout | Provides access to settings that are in use when this TileControl is in Adaptive Layout Mode. | | OptionsLayout | Contains the TileControl’s layout settings. | | Orientation | Gets or sets the tile arrangement algorithm. | | Padding | | | Parent | Gets or sets the parent container of the control. Inherited from Control. | | Position | Gets or sets the current TileControl‘s offset in pixels. | | PreferredSize | Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit. Inherited from Control. | | ProductName | Gets the product name of the assembly containing the control. Inherited from Control. | | ProductVersion | Gets the version of the assembly containing the control. Inherited from Control. | | PropagatingImeMode protected static | Gets an object that represents a propagating IME mode. Inherited from Control. | | RecreatingHandle | Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle. Inherited from Control. | | Region | Gets or sets the window region associated with the control. Inherited from Control. | | RenderRightToLeft protected | This property is now obsolete. Inherited from Control. | | ResizeRedraw protected | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized. Inherited from Control. | | Right | Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control. | | RightToLeft | Gets or sets a value indicating whether control’s elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts. Inherited from Control. | | RowCount | Gets or sets the maximum number of items rows within the current TileControl. | | ScaleChildren protected | Gets a value that determines the scaling of child controls. Inherited from Control. | | ScaleFactor | This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. | | ScrollButtonFadeAnimationTime | Gets or sets the time required to show/hide a TileControl‘s scroll buttons when they are hovered over/not hovered with the mouse. | | ScrollMode | Gets or sets which visual elements will be used when a TileControl‘s workspace is being scrolled. | | SelectedItem | Gets or sets the currently selected TileItem within a TileControl. | | SelectionColor | Gets or sets the TileItems’ borders color when navigating through tiles using keyboard arrows at runtime. | | ShowFocusCues protected | Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles. Inherited from Control. | | ShowGroupText | Gets or sets whether TileGroup captions are displayed for the current TileControl. | | ShowKeyboardCues protected | Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators. Inherited from Control. | | ShowText | Gets or sets whether the current TileControl‘s caption is displayed. | | ShowToolTips | Gets or sets whether tooltips are shown for tiles. | | Site | Gets or sets the site of the control. Inherited from Control. | | Size | Gets or sets the height and width of the control. Inherited from Control. | | TabIndex | Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container. Inherited from Control. | | TabStop | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user can give the focus to this control using the TAB key. Inherited from Control. | | Tag | Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control. Inherited from Control. | | Text | Gets or sets the text associated with this control. Inherited from Control. | | ToolTipController | Gets or sets the tooltip controller component that controls the appearance, position and content of tooltips displayed by tiles of the TileControl. | | Top | Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the top edge of the control and the top edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control. | | TopLevelControl | Gets the parent control that is not parented by another Windows Forms control. Typically, this is the outermost Form that the control is contained in. Inherited from Control. | | UseDirectXPaint | Gets or sets whether the DirectX Hardware Acceleration is enabled for this Tile Control. | | UseWaitCursor | Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls. Inherited from Control. | | VerticalContentAlignment | Gets or sets the vertical alignment of TileControl‘s groups. | | ViewInfoCore | Returns detailed info about this TileControl. | | Visible | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control and all its child controls are displayed. Inherited from Control. | | Width | Gets or sets the width of the control. Inherited from Control. | | WindowTarget | This property is not relevant for this class. Inherited from Control. |
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