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PdfViewerControl.ShowOpenFileOnStartScreen Property

Gets or sets whether to show the Open button on the start screen. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.PdfViewer

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.PdfViewer

#Declaration

public bool ShowOpenFileOnStartScreen { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Boolean

true, to show the Open button; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

The Open button invokes the Open dialog box that is used to open a document. If the PdfViewerControl.ShowStartScreen property is set to false, the Open button is not shown regardless of the ShowOpenFileOnStartScreen property value.

Refer to the Create a PDF Viewer topic for information how to enable the Start Screen.

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