TreeViewItem.Expanded Event

Definition

Occurs when the IsExpanded property changes from false to true.

C#
public event System.Windows.RoutedEventHandler Expanded;

Event Type

Examples

The following example shows how to assign an event handler for the Expanded event to a TreeViewItem and how to define the event handler in the code-behind.

XAML
<TreeViewItem Header="Employee1"
              Name="Employee1Data" 
              IsExpanded="True" 
              Collapsed="OnCollapsed" 
              Expanded="OnExpanded">
  <TreeViewItem Header="Work Days" 
                Name="EmployeeWorkDays"
                IsSelected="True">
    <TreeViewItem Header="Tuesday" />
    <TreeViewItem Header="Friday"/>
  </TreeViewItem>
</TreeViewItem>
<TreeViewItem Header="Employee2" 
              Name="Employee2Data">
  <TreeViewItem Header="Work Days" 
                Name="emp2WorkDays" 
                Selected="GetSchedule"
                Unselected="SetSchedule">
    <TreeViewItem Header="Monday" />
    <TreeViewItem Header="Wednesday"/>
  </TreeViewItem>
</TreeViewItem>
C#
private void OnExpanded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    //Perform actions when the TreeViewItem is expanded
}

Remarks

This event occurs when a TreeViewItem is expanded so that its child elements are visible.

Routed Event Information

Item Value
Identifier field ExpandedEvent
Routing strategy Bubbling
Delegate RoutedEventHandler

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