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PdfViewerControl Properties

A control to display PDF files in a WPF application without the need to install any third-party software on end user machines.
Name Description
AcceptsTab Gets or sets a value indicating whether pressing the TAB key is processed by the PDF Viewer instead of moving the focus to the next control in the tab order. This is a dependency property.
ActualAttachmentsViewerSettings Gets the actual attachment viewer settings.
ActualBarsTemplate Specifies a data template used to display an actual Bars toolbar of a document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ActualBehaviorProvider Specifies an actual behavior provider of the document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ActualCommandProvider Specifies an actual command provider of the document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ActualDocumentMapSettings Provides access to the actual settings of the document map, which reflects the document structure in a tree-like form. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ActualHeight Gets the rendered height of this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
ActualThumbnailsViewerSettings Gets the actual thumbnails viewer settings.
ActualWidth Gets the rendered width of this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
AllowCachePages Gets or sets whether to enable page caching. This is a dependency property.
AllowCurrentPageHighlighting Gets or sets whether to highlight the current document page. This is a dependency property.
AllowDrop Gets or sets a value indicating whether this element can be used as the target of a drag-and-drop operation. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
AreAnyTouchesCaptured Gets a value that indicates whether at least one touch is captured to this element. Inherited from UIElement.
AreAnyTouchesCapturedWithin Gets a value that indicates whether at least one touch is captured to this element or to any child elements in its visual tree. Inherited from UIElement.
AreAnyTouchesDirectlyOver Gets a value that indicates whether at least one touch is pressed over this element. Inherited from UIElement.
AreAnyTouchesOver Gets a value that indicates whether at least one touch is pressed over this element or any child elements in its visual tree. Inherited from UIElement.
AsyncDocumentLoad Gets or sets whether a document is loaded asynchronously. This is a dependency property.
AttachmentsViewerSettings Gets or sets the settings used to customize the Attachments panel of the PDF Viewer.
Background Gets or sets a brush that describes the background of a control. Inherited from Control.
BarsTemplate Specifies a data template used to display a Bars toolbar of a document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
BehaviorProvider Specifies a document viewer’s behavior provider. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
BindingGroup Gets or sets the BindingGroup that is used for the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
BitmapEffect Gets or sets a bitmap effect that applies directly to the rendered content for this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
BitmapEffectInput Gets or sets an input source for the bitmap effect that applies directly to the rendered content for this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
BorderBrush Gets or sets a brush that describes the border background of a control. Inherited from Control.
BorderThickness Gets or sets the border thickness of a control. Inherited from Control.
CacheMode Gets or sets a cached representation of the UIElement. Inherited from UIElement.
CacheSize Gets or sets the cache size (in bytes). This is a dependency property.
CaretColor Gets or sets the caret color. This is a dependency property.
Clip Gets or sets the geometry used to define the outline of the contents of an element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
ClipToBounds Gets or sets a value indicating whether to clip the content of this element (or content coming from the child elements of this element) to fit into the size of the containing element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
ClockwiseRotateCommand Returns a command that rotates pages of a displayed document by 90 degrees clockwise. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
CloseDocumentCommand Returns a command that closes the currently opened document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
CommandBarStyle Specifies the type of a Document Viewer toolbar. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
CommandBindings Gets a collection of CommandBinding objects associated with this element. A CommandBinding enables command handling for this element, and declares the linkage between a command, its events, and the handlers attached by this element. Inherited from UIElement.
CommandProvider Specifies a Document Viewer’s command provider. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ContextMenu Gets or sets the context menu element that should appear whenever the context menu is requested through user interface (UI) from within this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
ContinueSearchFrom Gets or sets where the PDF Viewer continues its search after you scroll a document.
CopyCommand Copies document content (an image, text) to clipboard.
CounterClockwiseRotateCommand Returns a command that rotates pages of a displayed document by 90 degrees counterclockwise. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
CurrentPageNumber Specifies the number of the currently displayed page. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
Cursor Gets or sets the cursor that displays when the mouse pointer is over this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
CursorMode Gets or sets a value that specifies the interaction mode for keyboard and cursor. This is a dependency property.
DataContext Gets or sets the data context for an element when it participates in data binding. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
DefaultStyleKey protected Gets or sets the key to use to reference the style for this control, when theme styles are used or defined. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
DeleteAnnotationCommand Returns a command that deletes a selected annotation.
DependencyObjectType Gets the DependencyObjectType that wraps the CLR type of this instance. Inherited from DependencyObject.
DesiredSize Gets the size that this element computed during the measure pass of the layout process. Inherited from UIElement.
DetachStreamOnLoadComplete Specifies whether the PDF Viewer allows closing the stream after a document it contains has been loaded. This is a dependency property.
Dispatcher Gets the Dispatcher this DispatcherObject is associated with. Inherited from DispatcherObject.
DisposeDocumentOnUnload Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
Document Returns the current PDF document.
DocumentCreator Gets or sets the name of the conforming product that created the original document from which the current PDF document was converted. This is a dependency property.
DocumentProducer Gets or sets the name of the conforming product that converted the document to PDF. This is a dependency property.
DocumentSource Specifies the document source. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
Effect Gets or sets the bitmap effect to apply to the UIElement. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
ExportFormDataCommand Returns a command that exports interactive form data to either FDF or XML format.
FindTextCommand Returns a command that searches for text within a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
FlowDirection Gets or sets the direction that text and other user interface (UI) elements flow within any parent element that controls their layout. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Focusable Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the element can receive focus. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
FocusVisualStyle Gets or sets a property that enables customization of appearance, effects, or other style characteristics that will apply to this element when it captures keyboard focus. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
FontFamily Gets or sets the font family of the control. Inherited from Control.
FontSize Gets or sets the font size. Inherited from Control.
FontStretch Gets or sets the degree to which a font is condensed or expanded on the screen. Inherited from Control.
FontStyle Gets or sets the font style. Inherited from Control.
FontWeight Gets or sets the weight or thickness of the specified font. Inherited from Control.
ForceCursor Gets or sets a value that indicates whether this FrameworkElement should force the user interface (UI) to render the cursor as declared by the Cursor property. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Foreground Gets or sets a brush that describes the foreground color. Inherited from Control.
HandlesScrolling protected Gets a value that indicates whether a control supports scrolling. Inherited from Control.
HasAnimatedProperties Gets a value indicating whether this element has any animated properties. Inherited from UIElement.
HasAttachments Gets a value that defines whether the Attachments panel of a PDF Viewer is visible.
HasEffectiveKeyboardFocus protected Gets a value that indicates whether the UIElement has focus. Inherited from UIElement.
HasOutlines Gets a value that defines whether a document has outlines.
HasSelection Gets whether there is any selected content in the current document. This is a dependency property.
HasThumbnails Gets a value that defines whether the thumbnails panel of a PDF Viewer is visible.
Height Gets or sets the suggested height of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
HighlightedFormFieldColor Gets or sets a color which is used to highlight form fields in a PDF document.
HighlightFormFields Gets or sets a value which indicates whether to use a color to highlight interactive form fields in a PDF document.
HighlightSelectionColor Gets or sets the background color of the selected text. This is a dependency property.
HighlightTextCommand Returns a command that highlights a text if the text selection is applied.
HorizontalAlignment Gets or sets the horizontal alignment characteristics applied to this element when it is composed within a parent element, such as a panel or items control. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
HorizontalContentAlignment Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the control’s content. Inherited from Control.
HorizontalPageSpacing Gets or sets the horizontal spacing between document pages in multi-column layout. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ImportFormDataCommand Returns a command that imports interactive form data either from FDF or XML format to a PDF form.
InheritanceBehavior protected Gets or sets the scope limits for property value inheritance, resource key lookup, and RelativeSource FindAncestor lookup. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
InputBindings Gets the collection of input bindings associated with this element. Inherited from UIElement.
InputScope Gets or sets the context for input used by this FrameworkElement. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
IsArrangeValid Gets a value indicating whether the computed size and position of child elements in this element’s layout are valid. Inherited from UIElement.
IsEnabled Gets or sets a value indicating whether this element is enabled in the user interface (UI). This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsEnabledCore protected Gets a value that becomes the return value of IsEnabled in derived classes. Inherited from UIElement.
IsFocused Gets a value that determines whether this element has logical focus. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsHitTestVisible Gets or sets a value that declares whether this element can possibly be returned as a hit test result from some portion of its rendered content. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsInitialized Gets a value that indicates whether this element has been initialized, either during processing by a XAML processor, or by explicitly having its EndInit() method called. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
IsInputMethodEnabled Gets a value indicating whether an input method system, such as an Input Method Editor (IME), is enabled for processing the input to this element. Inherited from UIElement.
IsKeyboardFocused Gets a value indicating whether this element has keyboard focus. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsKeyboardFocusWithin Gets a value indicating whether keyboard focus is anywhere within the element or its visual tree child elements. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsLoaded Gets a value that indicates whether this element has been loaded for presentation. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
IsManipulationEnabled Gets or sets a value that indicates whether manipulation events are enabled on this UIElement. Inherited from UIElement.
IsMeasureValid Gets a value indicating whether the current size returned by layout measure is valid. Inherited from UIElement.
IsMouseCaptured Gets a value indicating whether the mouse is captured to this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsMouseCaptureWithin Gets a value that determines whether mouse capture is held by this element or by child elements in its visual tree. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsMouseDirectlyOver Gets a value that indicates whether the position of the mouse pointer corresponds to hit test results, which take element compositing into account. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsMouseOver Gets a value indicating whether the mouse pointer is located over this element (including child elements in the visual tree). This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsReadOnly Gets or sets whether the document contents can be edited. This is a dependency property.
IsSealed Gets a value that indicates whether this instance is currently sealed (read-only). Inherited from DependencyObject.
IsSearchControlVisible Indicates whether a document viewer’s Search panel is currently visible. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
IsStylusCaptured Gets a value indicating whether the stylus is captured by this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsStylusCaptureWithin Gets a value that determines whether stylus capture is held by this element, or an element within the element bounds and its visual tree. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsStylusDirectlyOver Gets a value that indicates whether the stylus position corresponds to hit test results, which take element compositing into account. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsStylusOver Gets a value indicating whether the stylus cursor is located over this element (including visual child elements). This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
IsTabStop Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a control is included in tab navigation. Inherited from Control.
IsVisible Gets a value indicating whether this element is visible in the user interface (UI). This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
Language Gets or sets localization/globalization language information that applies to an element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
LayoutTransform Gets or sets a graphics transformation that should apply to this element when layout is performed. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
LogicalChildren protected Gets an enumerator for logical child elements of this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Margin Gets or sets the outer margin of an element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
MarkupToolsSettings Provides access to the markup tools settings.
MaxHeight Gets or sets the maximum height constraint of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
MaxPrintingDpi Specifies the maximum DPI (dots per inch) value allowed for document printing.
MaxWidth Gets or sets the maximum width constraint of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
MinHeight Gets or sets the minimum height constraint of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
MinWidth Gets or sets the minimum width constraint of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Name Gets or sets the identifying name of the element. The name provides a reference so that code-behind, such as event handler code, can refer to a markup element after it is constructed during processing by a XAML processor. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
NavigateCommand Returns a command that navigates to a specified target location within a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
NavigationPanelsLayout Gets or sets the layout of the navigation panels.
NextPageCommand Returns a command that navigates to the next page of a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
NextViewCommand Returns a command that navigates to the next view in a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
NumberOfRecentFiles Gets or sets the number of recently opened files. This is a dependency property.
Opacity Gets or sets the opacity factor applied to the entire UIElement when it is rendered in the user interface (UI). This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
OpacityMask Gets or sets an opacity mask, as a Brush implementation that is applied to any alpha-channel masking for the rendered content of this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
OpenAttachmentCommand Returns a command that opens an attachment in the Attachments panel using the program associated with the attachment file type.
OpenDocumentCommand Returns a command that opens a document from a specified file in the viewer. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
OpenDocumentFromWebCommand Loads a document from a URL.
OpenFileDialogTemplate Specifies a data template used to display the Open dialog. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
OpenRecentDocumentCommand Opens a recently opened document.
OutlinesViewerSettings Gets or sets the settings of the PDF outlines viewer.
OverridesDefaultStyle Gets or sets a value that indicates whether this element incorporates style properties from theme styles. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Padding Gets or sets the padding inside a control. Inherited from Control.
PageCount Gets the total number of pages within a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
PageLayout Gets or sets a value that defines the manner in which PDF pages are positioned within the PDF viewer.
PagePadding Gets or sets a value that specifies the thickness of the padding space between the boundaries of a page and the page’s content.
PageRotation Specifies the rotation of the displayed document’s pages. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
Parent Gets the logical parent element of this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
PersistId Gets a value that uniquely identifies this element. Inherited from UIElement.
PresenterTemplate For internal use. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
PreviousPageCommand Returns a command that navigates to the previous page of a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
PreviousViewCommand Returns a command that navigates to the previous view in a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
PrintDocumentCommand Returns a command that invokes the Print dialog and prints the current document using the print settings specified in this dialog window.
PrintPreviewDialogTemplate Gets or sets the template that defines the visual representation of the print preview dialog. This is a dependency property.
PropertyProvider Specifies a document viewer’s property provider. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
RecentFiles Gets or sets a collection of objects that represent the files that have been opened recently. This is a dependency property.
RenderSize Gets (or sets) the final render size of this element. Inherited from UIElement.
RenderTransform Gets or sets transform information that affects the rendering position of this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
RenderTransformOrigin Gets or sets the center point of any possible render transform declared by RenderTransform, relative to the bounds of the element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
ResetSettingsOnDocumentClose Specifies whether to reset document display settings after the current document is closed. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
Resources Gets or sets the locally-defined resource dictionary. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
RibbonTemplate Specifies a data template used to display a Ribbon toolbar of a document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
SaveAsCommand Invokes the Save As dialog box.
SaveAttachmentCommand Returns a command that saves an attachment to a folder on your computer.
SaveFileDialogTemplate Gets or sets the template that defines the visual representation of the save file dialog. This is a dependency property.
ScrollCommand Returns a command that scrolls a displayed document. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
SelectAllCommand Selects all the text in a document for copying.
SelectionCommand Selects the document content within the specified area.
SetCommentCursorModeCommand Returns a command that sets the comment cursor mode.
SetCursorModeCommand Returns a command that sets the cursor mode.
SetPageLayoutCommand Returns a command that sets the page layout of a PDF document.
SetPageNumberCommand Returns a command that sets the number of a currently displayed page. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
SetZoomFactorCommand Returns a command that changes a zoom factor of a displayed document to a specified value. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
SetZoomModeCommand Returns a command that changes the current document zoom mode. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ShowAnnotationPropertiesCommand Returns a command that runs the Annotation Properties dialog for a selected annotation.
ShowCoverPageCommand Returns a command that shows the cover page of a displayed document.
ShowFindTextCommand Returns a command that shows the Search panel. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ShowOpenFileOnStartScreen Gets or sets whether to show the Open button on the start screen. This is a dependency property.
ShowPrintStatusDialog Gets or sets whether to show a print status dialog when printing a document.
ShowPropertiesCommand Invokes the Properties window that shows the document properties.
ShowStartScreen Gets or sets whether to show the start screen. This is a dependency property.
SnapsToDevicePixels Gets or sets a value that determines whether rendering for this element should use device-specific pixel settings during rendering. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
StrikethroughTextCommand Returns a command that strikethroughs a text if the text selection is applied.
Style Gets or sets the style used by this element when it is rendered. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
StylusPlugIns protected Gets a collection of all stylus plug-in (customization) objects associated with this element. Inherited from UIElement.
TabIndex Gets or sets a value that determines the order in which elements receive focus when the user navigates through controls by using the TAB key. Inherited from Control.
Tag Gets or sets an arbitrary object value that can be used to store custom information about this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Template Gets or sets a control template. Inherited from Control.
TemplatedParent Gets a reference to the template parent of this element. This property is not relevant if the element was not created through a template. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
ThumbnailsViewerSettings Gets or sets the settings of the PDF thumbnails viewer.
ToolTip Gets or sets the tool-tip object that is displayed for this element in the user interface (UI). Inherited from FrameworkElement.
TouchesCaptured Gets all touch devices that are captured to this element. Inherited from UIElement.
TouchesCapturedWithin Gets all touch devices that are captured to this element or any child elements in its visual tree. Inherited from UIElement.
TouchesDirectlyOver Gets all touch devices that are over this element. Inherited from UIElement.
TouchesOver Gets all touch devices that are over this element or any child elements in its visual tree. Inherited from UIElement.
Triggers Gets the collection of triggers established directly on this element, or in child elements. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
Uid Gets or sets the unique identifier (for localization) for this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
UnderlineTextCommand Returns a command that underlines a text if the text selection is applied.
UndoRedoManager Provides access to an object that manages the undo and redo operations in the document viewer. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
UnselectAllCommand Gets a command that unselects the selected text in a document.
UseLayoutRounding Gets or sets a value that indicates whether layout rounding should be applied to this element’s size and position during layout. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
VerticalAlignment Gets or sets the vertical alignment characteristics applied to this element when it is composed within a parent element such as a panel or items control. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
VerticalContentAlignment Gets or sets the vertical alignment of the control’s content. Inherited from Control.
Visibility Gets or sets the user interface (UI) visibility of this element. This is a dependency property. Inherited from UIElement.
VisualBitmapEffect protected Gets or sets the BitmapEffect value for the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualBitmapEffectInput protected Gets or sets the BitmapEffectInput value for the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualBitmapScalingMode protected Gets or sets the BitmapScalingMode for the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualCacheMode protected Gets or sets a cached representation of the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualChildrenCount protected Gets the number of visual child elements within this element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
VisualClearTypeHint protected Gets or sets the ClearTypeHint that determines how ClearType is rendered in the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualClip protected Gets or sets the clip region of the Visual as a Geometry value. Inherited from Visual.
VisualEdgeMode protected Gets or sets the edge mode of the Visual as an EdgeMode value. Inherited from Visual.
VisualEffect protected Gets or sets the bitmap effect to apply to the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualOffset protected Gets or sets the offset value of the visual object. Inherited from Visual.
VisualOpacity protected Gets or sets the opacity of the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualOpacityMask protected Gets or sets the Brush value that represents the opacity mask of the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualParent protected Gets the visual tree parent of the visual object. Inherited from Visual.
VisualScrollableAreaClip protected Gets or sets a clipped scrollable area for the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualTextHintingMode protected Gets or sets the TextHintingMode of the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualTextRenderingMode protected Gets or sets the TextRenderingMode of the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualTransform protected Gets or sets the Transform value for the Visual. Inherited from Visual.
VisualXSnappingGuidelines protected Gets or sets the x-coordinate (vertical) guideline collection. Inherited from Visual.
VisualYSnappingGuidelines protected Gets or sets the y-coordinate (horizontal) guideline collection. Inherited from Visual.
Width Gets or sets the width of the element. Inherited from FrameworkElement.
ZoomFactor Specifies the current document zoom factor. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ZoomInCommand Returns a command that zooms a displayed document out. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ZoomMode Specifies the current document zoom mode. This is a dependency property. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
ZoomOutCommand Returns a command that zooms a displayed document out. Inherited from DocumentViewerControl.
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