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UserLookAndFeel.ForceCompactUIMode(Boolean, Boolean) Method

This method is not intended to be used in code. Use the WindowsFormsSettings.CompactUIMode property instead to switch between regular and compact UI modes.

Namespace: DevExpress.LookAndFeel

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

#Declaration

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
public static void ForceCompactUIMode(
    bool compact = true,
    bool raiseStyleChanged = true
)

#Optional Parameters

Name Type Default Description
compact Boolean True

Specifies whether the Compact UI Mode is enabled.

raiseStyleChanged Boolean True

true if switching between regular and compact UI modes should raise the style changed event; false to silently switch between UI modes.

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