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DragDropBehaviorProperties.InsertIndicatorVisible Property

Gets or sets whether to display the indicator that shows the position in the target control where dragged elements will be inserted.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.DragDrop

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(true)]
[DXCategory("Customization")]
public bool InsertIndicatorVisible { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean true

true to show the insert indicator; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

The DragDropManager.InsertIndicatorVisible setting allows you to disable the insert indicator for all controls. If this setting is enabled, you can disable a particular control’s insert indicator with the DragDropBehavior.Properties.InsertIndicatorVisible property.

Handle the DragDropEvents.DragOver event to customize the insert indicator.

The default insert indicator is a semi-transparent rectangle.

Insert Indicator

The InsertIndicatorLocation and InsertIndicatorSize event arguments allow you to customize its size and position.

You can also use the InsertIndicator event argument to display a custom image.

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