ToolTipText Property

Set or returns a word or short phrase that provides additional information about the control when the user's mouse pointer hovers over the control.

object.ToolTipText = [string]

Where object is an object expression that evaluates to one of the controls in the Applies To list, and string is a string expression specifying the text that will appear in the tool tip when the user hovers over the object.

Use

This property is useful if you want to provide some additional information to the user about the field without placing any additional text on the screen.

See Also

Tag property | UseMnemonic property

Applies To

Check box control

Combo box control

Command button control

Date combo box control

Frame control

Label control

Listbox control

Menu button control

NumericCombo control

Option button control

Panel control

PictureBox control

ScrollBar control (control deprecated in version 10.5)

SmartNav control

SmartNav Group object

TabPage object

Text box control

TreeView control

UpDown control


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