ToolTipProperties.Text in MenuFlyoutItem is not working

Question

Hi,

I'm in maui windows NET 8, ToolTipProperties.Text is not working. why ?

<DataTemplate>

 <Label Text="{Binding Name}" VerticalTextAlignment="Center"

ToolTipProperties.Text="{Binding}"  >

     <FlyoutBase.ContextFlyout>

         <MenuFlyout>

             <MenuFlyoutItem Text="Format USB in format NTFS" ToolTipProperties.Text="Please select USB and press format USB in format NTFS."

               

         </MenuFlyout>

     </FlyoutBase.ContextFlyout>

 </Label>

</DataTemplate>

Answer 1

Hello,

Is it a bug?

No, it is by design. Only these Views could be set ToolTipProperties.

Obviously, MenuFlyoutItem is not in this Views list

tooltip is a small rectangular popup that displays a brief description of a view's purpose, when the user rests the pointer on the view

From:Display tooltips - .NET MAUI | Microsoft Learn

Best Regards,

Leon Lu

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