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C# Stop Person From Typing In Option In Drop Down Combo Box

I have a drop down combo box with items in, just wondered whether there was an option to stop people from typing in it, and only allow them to select an item that is already in there?

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6TTW014 Avatar asked Mar 24 '11 23:03

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2 Answers

Set the DropDownStyle to DropDownList.

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Josh M. Avatar answered Oct 26 '22 23:10

Josh M.


WinForms:


comboBox.DropDownStyle = ComboBoxStyle.DropDownList;

WPF:


comboBox.IsReadOnly = true;
comboBox.IsEditable = false;
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Ed S. Avatar answered Oct 27 '22 00:10

Ed S.