Control Explorer

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The Control Explorer feature allows you:

  • To explore the hierarchy of controls on the active form window.
  • To display in a property grid like the one of Visual Studio only the most used properties for each control. You can customize this grid.
  • To perform some actions on selected controls (the Control Explorer allows multiselection) like Bring to Front, Send to Back, Cut, Copy, Copy with Code, Paste, Paste with Code, Delete and Apply Default Properties.

MZ-Tools offers the following ways to show the Control Explorer window:

  • The MZ-Tools | Control Explorer menu.
  • The Control Explorer button on the MZ-Tools toolbar.
  • The keyboard shortcut associated with the MZTools6_VSXXXX.ControlExplorer command.

The Control Explorer window is the following:

ControlExplorer

Remarks:

  • Smart Device projects are not supported by this feature.

See Also:

Control Explorer Options

Keyboard Shortcuts Options