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How to: Set Focus in a TextBox Control
03/30/2017
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How to: Set Focus in a TextBox Control

This example shows how to use the xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focus%2A method to set focus on a xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox control.

Example

The following [!INCLUDETLA#tla_xaml] example describes a simple xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox control named tbFocusMe

[!code-xamlTextBox_MiscCode#_TextBoxFocusXAML]

Example

The following example calls the xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focus%2A method to set the focus on the xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox control with the Name tbFocusMe.

[!code-csharpTextBox_MiscCode#_FocusTextBox] [!code-vbTextBox_MiscCode#_FocusTextBox]

See Also

xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focusable%2A
xref:System.Windows.UIElement.IsFocused%2A
TextBox Overview
RichTextBox Overview