NotifyIcon.BalloonTipIcon Property

Definition

Gets or sets the icon to display on the balloon tip associated with the NotifyIcon.

C#
public System.Windows.Forms.ToolTipIcon BalloonTipIcon { get; set; }

Property Value

The ToolTipIcon to display on the balloon tip associated with the NotifyIcon.

Exceptions

The specified value is not a ToolTipIcon.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the BalloonTipTitle, BalloonTipText, and BalloonTipIcon properties. To run this example, paste the example code into a Windows Form that contains a NotifyIcon named notifyIcon1. Call SetBalloonTip from the form's constructor or Load event-handling method.

C#
private void SetBalloonTip()
{
    notifyIcon1.Icon = SystemIcons.Exclamation;
    notifyIcon1.BalloonTipTitle = "Balloon Tip Title";
    notifyIcon1.BalloonTipText = "Balloon Tip Text.";
    notifyIcon1.BalloonTipIcon = ToolTipIcon.Error;
    this.Click += new EventHandler(Form1_Click);
}

void Form1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) 
{
    notifyIcon1.Visible = true;
    notifyIcon1.ShowBalloonTip(30000);
}

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 2.0, 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