WindowsFormsSettings.UseDXDialogs Property

Gets or sets whether DevExpress controls and components that display Open File, Save File and Folder Browser dialogs should display standard WinForms dialogs or their DevExpress counterparts (XtraOpenFileDialog, XtraSaveFileDialog, and XtraFolderBrowserDialog).

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly : DevExpress.Utils.v25.2.dll

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

Declaration

• C#
• VB.NET

public static DefaultBoolean UseDXDialogs { get; set; }

Public Shared Property UseDXDialogs As DefaultBoolean

Property Value

A DefaultBoolean enumeration value that specifies whether DevExpress controls and components should replace standard Open File, Save File and Folder Browser dialogs with skinnable DX Dialogs.

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Available values:

The value is true.

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0

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The value is false.

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1

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The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.

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Related GitHub Examples

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• C#
• VB.NET

winforms-richedit-link-hyphenation-dictionaries/CS/Program.cs#L18

{
    DevExpress.XtraEditors.WindowsFormsSettings.UseDXDialogs = DefaultBoolean.True;
    Application.EnableVisualStyles();

how-to-custom-draw-in-pdf-viewer/CS/PDF_Viewer/Program.cs#L22

DevExpress.UserSkins.BonusSkins.Register();
DevExpress.XtraEditors.WindowsFormsSettings.UseDXDialogs = DefaultBoolean.True;

winforms-richedit-link-hyphenation-dictionaries/VB/Program.vb#L19

Shared Sub Main()
    DevExpress.XtraEditors.WindowsFormsSettings.UseDXDialogs = DefaultBoolean.True
    Application.EnableVisualStyles()

how-to-custom-draw-in-pdf-viewer/VB/PDF_Viewer/Program.vb#L18

DevExpress.UserSkins.BonusSkins.Register()
DevExpress.XtraEditors.WindowsFormsSettings.UseDXDialogs = DefaultBoolean.True
Call Application.Run(New Form1())

See Also

WindowsFormsSettings Class

WindowsFormsSettings Members

DevExpress.XtraEditors Namespace