Xceed SmartUI for WinForms v3.6 Documentation
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    The MenuTool SmartItem is one of the preferred SmartItems for the SmartToolBar SmartControl and is designed to be used as a dropdown menu. 

     

    Although the MenuTool SmartItem is one of the SmartToolBar's preferred SmartItems, it can also be used with any other SmartControl.

    Preferred sibling SmartItems

    The following table provides a list of the preferred sibling SmartItems: 

    Preferred sibling SmartItem Description
    CheckTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a checkable tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    ComboBoxTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a combobox for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    LabelTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a label for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    MixedTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a mixed tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    SeparatorTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a separator for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    TextBoxTool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a textbox for the SmartToolBar SmartControl
    Tool SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl

    The MenuTool and the MixedTool SmartItems use menu items as their preferred SmartItems.

    Things you should consider

      • Do you want to prevent a SmartItem from being selected? Set its CanBeSelected property to false. 

      • Do you want to display an image? Set the item's Image or ImageIndex property.