Text Fields 

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You can use text fields (sometimes simply called labels) to display text that’s read-only, won’t be copied, and won’t exceed the space it’s been allocated. Common uses for text fields include control labels and instructional text.

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For read-only text that the user might need to copy or horizontally scroll, use a read-only text box.

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Concepts

Access Keys
Labels
Layout
Layout Specifications: Win32
Layout Specifications: Windows Forms
Text Boxes