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You can display a ToolTip for the ToolStrip control you want by setting the control's ShowItemToolTips property to true.
Set the ShowItemToolTips property of the control to
true.The default value of ToolStrip.ShowItemToolTips is
true, and the default value of MenuStrip.ShowItemToolTips and StatusStrip.ShowItemToolTips isfalse.
Set the ShowItemToolTips property of the button to
true.Set the ToolStripButton.AutoToolTip property of the button to
false.The
AutoToolTipproperty istrueby default for ToolStripButton, ToolStripDropDownButton, and ToolStripSplitButton.A ToolStripButton uses its
Textproperty for the ToolTip text by default. Use this procedure to display custom text in a ToolStripButtonToolTip.
Note
If you set ToolStripItemDisplayStyle to None or Image, no text will appear on the button, but the tool tip still appears.
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