TextBlock.SelectionFlyout Property

Definition

Namespace:

Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls

Gets or sets the flyout that is shown when text is selected using touch or pen, or null if no flyout is shown.

public:
 property FlyoutBase ^ SelectionFlyout { FlyoutBase ^ get(); void set(FlyoutBase ^ value); };

FlyoutBase SelectionFlyout();

void SelectionFlyout(FlyoutBase value);

public FlyoutBase SelectionFlyout { get; set; }

var flyoutBase = textBlock.selectionFlyout;
textBlock.selectionFlyout = flyoutBase;

Public Property SelectionFlyout As FlyoutBase

Property Value

FlyoutBase

The flyout that is shown when text is selected using touch or pen, or null if no flyout is shown. The default is an instance of TextCommandBarFlyout.

Windows requirements

Device family	Windows 10, version 1809 (introduced in 10.0.17763.0)
API contract	Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v7.0)

Remarks

Important

If using a keyboard for text selection within a TextBlock, the user must first activate Caret Browsing (with the app in the foreground, press F7).