Xceed SmartUI for WinForms v3.6 Documentation
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PopupMenuItem SmartItem

The PopupMenuItem SmartItem is one of the preferred SmartItems for the SmartMenuBar SmartControl and is designed to be used as a popup menu item.  

Although the PopupMenuItem SmartItem is one of the SmartMenuBar'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
CheckMenuItem SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a checkable menu item for the SmartMenuBar SmartControl.
MainMenuItem SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a main menu item for the SmartMenuBar SmartControl.
MenuItem SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a basic menu item for the SmartMenuBar SmartControl.
SeparatorMenuItem SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a separator for the SmartMenuBar SmartControl.

Things you should consider

    • Do you want a menu item to be hidden when it is not commonly used? Set its OnlyInExtendMode property to true. 

    • 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.