FrameworkContentElement.ContextMenu Property

Definition

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Gets or sets the context menu element that should appear whenever the context menu is requested via user interface (UI) from within this element.

C#
public System.Windows.Controls.ContextMenu ContextMenu { get; set; }

Property Value

The context menu that this element uses.

Examples

The following example places a ContextMenu on a Paragraph.

XAML
<Paragraph>Lorem ipsum etc.
  <Paragraph.ContextMenu>
    <ContextMenu Name="cm">
      <MenuItem Header="Edit"/>
      <MenuItem Header="Print"/>
    </ContextMenu>
  </Paragraph.ContextMenu>
</Paragraph>

Remarks

Dependency Property Information

Item Value
Identifier field ContextMenuProperty
Metadata properties set to true None

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

See also