ToolStrip Items Collection Editor

The ToolStrip Items Collection Editor is used to add, remove, and reorder ToolStripItem controls of a ToolStrip and view and set ToolStrip and ToolStripItem properties.

Display the ToolStrip Items Collection Editor by:

• Right-clicking a ToolStrip control in the designer and choosing Edit Items from the shortcut menu.

• Clicking the smart tag on a ToolStrip control in the designer and choosing Edit Items from the ToolStrip Tasks dialog box.

• Add
  Click to add the ToolStripItem that is displayed in the drop-down list. You can add one or more of the following controls:

  • ToolStripButton

  • ToolStripLabel

  • ToolStripSplitButton

  • ToolStripDropDownButton

  • ToolStripSeparator

  • ToolStripComboBox

  • ToolStripTextBox

  • ToolStripProgressBar

• Members
  Displays the ToolStrip and the members that it contains.

• Properties
  Displays the properties of the ToolStrip or a selected member for editing.

• Remove
  Click the X button to remove the selected ToolStripItem. You cannot use this button to remove the ToolStrip itself.

• Reorder
  Click the UP and DOWN arrows to move the selected ToolStripItem up or down in the Members list. Changes of order are reflected on the Windows Form in the designer.

See Also

Reference

ToolStrip Control Overview (Windows Forms)

Other Resources

Windows Forms Designer Editors