GridOptionsView.ShowGroupExpandCollapseButtons Property

Gets or sets whether group expand buttons are visible.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly : DevExpress.XtraGrid.v25.2.dll

NuGet Packages : DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

csharp

[DefaultValue(true)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool ShowGroupExpandCollapseButtons { get; set; }

<DefaultValue(True)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property ShowGroupExpandCollapseButtons As Boolean

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	true

true if group expand buttons are visible; otherwise, false

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to ShowGroupExpandCollapseButtons
GridView

.OptionsView .ShowGroupExpandCollapseButtons

If group expand buttons are hidden, group rows can still be expanded/collapsed by double-clicking group rows. In addition, an end-user can expand and collapse group rows by pressing specific shortcuts, as described in End-User Capabilities: Expanding and Collapsing Rows and Cards.