</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">DockControl for WPF and Silverlight</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">Setting the Dock Mode</div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div class="BreadcrumbsContainer"><table><tr><td> <a href="DockControl_for_WPF_Task-Based_Help.html">DockControl for WPF Task-Based Help</a> > Setting the Dock Mode</td></tr></table></div> <div id="BodyContent"> <p>You can set the dock mode at design time using the <a href="C1.WPF.Docking.4~C1.WPF.Docking.C1DockTabControl~DockMode.html">C1DockTabControl.DockMode</a> property.</p> <p>To set the dock mode, follow these steps:</p> <ol> <li>Open the .xaml page in Visual Studio.</li> <li>Place your cursor between the <em><Grid></Grid></em> tags.</li> <li>In the Toolbox, double-click the <strong>C1DockControl</strong> icon to add the control to the project.</li> <li>Place your cursor between the <em><c1:C1DockControl></em> and <em></c1:C1DockControl></em> tags.</li> <li>In the Toolbox, double-click the <strong>C1DockTabControl</strong> icon to add the control to the project.</li> <li>Set the <strong>DockMode</strong> property to <b>Sliding</b>. Your XAML markup will now look similar to this: <p> </p> <div class="FilteredContentXAML" data-title="XAML" data-itemid="XAML"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>XAML</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <pre> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"><</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"><</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabControl </span><span style="COLOR: #ff0000">DockMode</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">="Sliding"</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"></</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </li> <li>Place your cursor between the <em><c1:C1DockTabControl></em> and <em></c1:C1DockTabControl></em> tags.</li> <li>In the Toolbox, double-click the <strong>C1DockTabItem</strong> icon to add the control to the project and set the <b>C1DockTabItem.Header</b> property to <b>Toolbox</b>. Your XAML should look similar to the following: <p> </p> <div class="FilteredContentXAML" data-title="XAML" data-itemid="XAML"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>XAML</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <pre> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"><</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"><</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabControl </span><span style="COLOR: #ff0000">DockMode</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">="Sliding"</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"><</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabItem </span><span style="COLOR: #ff0000">Header</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">="Toolbox"</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabItem</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"></</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockTabControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> <span style="COLOR: #0000ff"></</span><span style="COLOR: #800000">c1:C1DockControl</span><span style="COLOR: #0000ff">></span> </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </li> <li>Run your project. 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