AutomationProperties.HelpText Attached Property

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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Gets or sets the help text for the element.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.

Syntax

See GetHelpText, SetHelpText

See GetHelpText, SetHelpText

<object AutomationProperties.HelpText="helptextString"/>

Property Value

Type: System..::.String
The help text for the specified element.

Remarks

The help text generally is the same text that is provided in the tooltip for the control.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

AutomationProperties Class

System.Windows.Automation Namespace

Other Resources

Automation Properties for Accessibility Support in UI