Change the Default Height of a TreeViewItem

This tutorial will show you how to change the default height of a treeview.

Here is a simple treeview declaration:

<telerik:RadTreeView> 
    <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Sport Categories"> 
        <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Football"> 
            <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Futsal"/> 
            <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Soccer"/> 
        </telerik:RadTreeViewItem> 
    </telerik:RadTreeViewItem> 
</telerik:RadTreeView> 

Silverlight RadTreeView Default Item Height

In order to change the default height of the treeview item, you need to perform the following steps:

  1. Add an appropriate style in the resources:

        <Style TargetType="telerik:RadTreeViewItem" x:Key="TreeViewItemStyle"> 
            <Setter Property="MinHeight" Value="50"></Setter> 
        </Style> 
    
  2. Set the ItemContainerStyle of the RadTreeView and the RadTreeViewItem.

        <telerik:RadTreeView ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource TreeViewItemStyle}"> 
            <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Sport Categories" ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource TreeViewItemStyle}"> 
                <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Football" ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource TreeViewItemStyle}"> 
                    <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Futsal" ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource TreeViewItemStyle}"/> 
                    <telerik:RadTreeViewItem Header="Soccer" ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource TreeViewItemStyle}"/> 
                </telerik:RadTreeViewItem> 
            </telerik:RadTreeViewItem> 
        </telerik:RadTreeView> 
    

And here is the result: Silverlight RadTreeView Custom Item Height

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