How to: Add Menu Items to a ContextMenuStrip

You can add just one menu item or several items at a time to a ContextMenuStrip.

To add a single menu item to a ContextMenuStrip

• Use the Add method to add one menu item to a ContextMenuStrip.

  Me.contextMenuStrip1.Items.Add(Me.toolStripMenuItem1)  
  

  this.contextMenuStrip1.Items.Add(toolStripMenuItem1);  
  

To add several menu items to a ContextMenuStrip

• Use the AddRange method to add several menu items to a ContextMenuStrip.

  Me.contextMenuStrip1.Items.AddRange(New _  
     System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem() {Me.toolStripMenuItem1, _  
        Me.toolStripMenuItem2})  
  

  this.contextMenuStrip1.Items.AddRange(new
     System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] {  
        this.toolStripMenuItem1, this.toolStripMenuItem2});  
  

See also

• ContextMenuStrip Control