WindowInteropHelper.Owner Property

Definition

Gets or sets the handle of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) owner window.

C#
public IntPtr Owner { [System.Security.SecurityCritical] get; [System.Security.SecurityCritical] set; }
C#
public IntPtr Owner { get; set; }

Property Value

IntPtr

The owner window handle (HWND).

Attributes

Remarks

You can reparent windows by setting this property. As is true for general Win32 programming, do not reparent windows that are already in use.

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