Xceed SmartUI for WinForms v3.6 Documentation
Group SmartItem (SmartOutlookShortcutBar)
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The Group SmartItem is one of the preferred SmartItems for the SmartOutlookShortcutBar SmartControl and is designed to be used as a group. 

 

Although the Group SmartItem is the SmartOfficeTaskPane's preferred SmartItem, 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
Shortcut SmartItem Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a shortcut for the SmartOutlookShortcutBar SmartControl

Things you should consider

  • Do you want the group to appear collapsed? Set its Expanded property to false. 

  • Do you want the do you want to display the text at the bottom of the image instead? Set the TextPosition property.

  • 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.