How can I add a newline character to the HeaderText of a DataGridView control?

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How can I add a newline character to the HeaderText of a DataGridView control?

Spideregg 140

I have applied this for the DataGridView control in the above image, but I would like the resulting output to be displayed as shown below.

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Hi @Spideregg , Welcome to Microsoft Q&A.

You need to modify the property of DataGridView.DefaultCellStyle.WrapMode to DataGridViewTriState.True.

For example as follows:

dataGridView1.DefaultCellStyle.WrapMode = DataGridViewTriState.True;
dataGridView1.Columns[0].HeaderText = "Student\nname";

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Jiale

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Spideregg 140

You can try WrapMode = true

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How can I add a newline character to the HeaderText of a DataGridView control?

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