RibbonControl.Minimized Property

Gets or sets whether the ribbon is minimized.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Ribbon

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
[DefaultValue(false)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool Minimized { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(False)>
<Browsable(False)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property Minimized As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	false	true if the Ribbon Control is minimized; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Set the Minimized property to true to collapse the ribbon, showing only the page headers.

Tip

In the Office2019 style, the CommandLayout property allows you to collapse the command layout into a single-line layout.

End-User Capabilities

You can do the following to show/hide the ribbon:

• Double click a page header to collapse/restore the ribbon.

• Click a page header to restore the ribbon (which displays it over the form content) or to collapse the ribbon.

• Click the corresponding command in the context menu. (Ensure that the AllowMinimizeRibbon property is set to true.)

• Click the Collapse button. (Ensure that the ShowExpandCollapseButton option is enabled.)

Related GitHub Examples

The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the Minimized property.

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C#

winforms-spreadsheet-use-cell-range-as-data-source/CS/RangeDataSource/Form1.cs#L82

sheetPageCategory.Visible = true;
ribbonControl1.Minimized = false;
ribbonControl1.SelectedPage = dataRibbonPage1;

winforms-spreadsheet-use-custom-cell-editors/CS/DevAVInvoicing/Form1.cs#L22

    LoadInvoiceTemplate();
    ribbonControl1.Minimized = true;
}

VB.NET

winforms-spreadsheet-use-cell-range-as-data-source/VB/RangeDataSource/Form1.vb#L87

sheetPageCategory.Visible = True
ribbonControl1.Minimized = False
ribbonControl1.SelectedPage = dataRibbonPage1

winforms-spreadsheet-use-custom-cell-editors/VB/DevAVInvoicing/Form1.vb#L24

    LoadInvoiceTemplate()
    ribbonControl1.Minimized = True
End Sub