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AutomationProperties.GetHeadingLevel(DependencyObject) Method

Definition

Gets the value of the AutomationProperties.HeadingLevel property for the specified DependencyObject.

public:
 static AutomationHeadingLevel GetHeadingLevel(DependencyObject ^ element);
 static AutomationHeadingLevel GetHeadingLevel(DependencyObject const& element);
public static AutomationHeadingLevel GetHeadingLevel(DependencyObject element);
function getHeadingLevel(element)
Public Shared Function GetHeadingLevel (element As DependencyObject) As AutomationHeadingLevel

Parameters

element
DependencyObject

The specified DependencyObject.

Returns

The value of the AutomationProperties.HeadingLevel property.

Remarks

Heading elements organize the user interface and make it easier to navigate. Some assistive technology (AT) allows users to quickly jump between headings. Headings have a level from 1 to 9.

Mouse settings page in Windows Ease of Access settings

Examples of headings would be section titles within the Windows Settings app. For instance, under the Ease of Access -> Mouse page, Pointer size, Pointer color, and Mouse keys would be a heading of level 1.

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