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BackstageViewControl.Placement Property

Gets or sets a position where the backstage view is displayed: in an AdornerLayer or in a Window. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Ribbon

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Ribbon

#Declaration

public BackstageViewPlacement Placement { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
BackstageViewPlacement

Any of the BackstageViewPlacement enumeration values.

Available values:

Name Description
Adorner

The BackstageViewControl is placed in an AdornerLayer.

Window

The BackstageViewControl is placed in a borderless window.

#Remarks

You can set the Placement property to Window when your application contains System.Windows.Interop.HwndHost descendants overlapping adorned layers.

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