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LayoutPanel.ShowMinimizeButton Property

Gets or sets whether the minimize button is shown in the LayoutPanel. This property is supported for floating panels. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Docking

#Declaration

public bool ShowMinimizeButton { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Boolean

true, if the minimize button is shown; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

The following code sample hides the Panel2 LayoutPanel‘s minimize button:

<dx:ThemedWindow 
  ...
  xmlns:dx="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/core"
  xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
  <dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
    <dxdo:DockLayoutManager.FloatGroups>
      <dxdo:FloatGroup>
          <dxdo:LayoutPanel Caption="Panel2" ShowMinimizeButton="False"/>
      </dxdo:FloatGroup>
    </dxdo:DockLayoutManager.FloatGroups>
  </dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</dx:ThemedWindow>

Note

If the BaseLayoutItem.AllowMinimize property is set to false, the minimize button is not displayed.

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