How to: Add a Control to a Tab Page

You can use the Windows Forms TabControl to display other controls in an organized fashion. The following procedure shows how to add a button to the first tab. For information about adding an icon to the label part of a tab page, see How to: Change the Appearance of the Windows Forms TabControl.

To add a control programmatically

  • Use the Add method of the collection returned by the Controls property of TabPage:

    tabPage1.Controls.Add(New Button())
    
    tabPage1.Controls.Add(new Button());
    
          tabPage1->Controls->Add(gcnew Button);
    

See Also

Tasks

How to: Change the Appearance of the Windows Forms TabControl

How to: Disable Tab Pages

How to: Add and Remove Tabs with the Windows Forms TabControl

Reference

TabControl Control Overview (Windows Forms)

Other Resources

TabControl Control (Windows Forms)