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Properties

Property Description
RightToLeft Gets or sets a value indicating whether control's elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts.
PlaySound Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether a sound is played when the alert's pop up is shown.
SoundToPlay Gets or sets the sound played when the alert's pop up is shown.
Opacity Gets or sets the initial opacity of the alert's pop up.
ShowOptionsButton Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the options button is shown.
ShowPinButton Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the pin button is shown.
ShowCloseButton Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the close button is shown.
IsPinned Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the alert's pop up will be pinned on the screen. If pinned, the alert's pop up will not be automatically closed upon mouse click outside its bounds or if the AutoClose property is set to true.
CanMove Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the pop up can be moved by dragging the caption grip.
PopupAnimation Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the alert's pop up will be animated.
PopupAnimationDirection Gets or sets a value determining the direction of the alert's pop up animation.
PopupAnimationFrames Gets or sets the count of the alert's drop-down animation frames.
PopupAnimationEasing Gets or sets the type of the drop-down animation easing.
FadeAnimationType Gets or sets a value from the FadeAnimationType enumerator that determines the type of fade animation performed when the alert's pop up is opened/closed
FadeAnimationSpeed Gets or sets the interval in milliseconds between two animation frames.
FadeAnimationFrames Gets or sets the count of animation frames for the fade animation.
AutoClose Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether the alert's pop up is automatically closed.
AutoCloseDelay Gets or sets the amount of time in seconds after which the alert will be automatically closed.
ScreenPosition Gets or sets the position of the alert pop up on the working area of the active screen.
FixedSize Gets or sets the fixed size for the alert's pop up. If the value is Size.Empty, the size of the pop up is dynamically adjusted according to its content.
ContentImage Gets or sets the content image of the alert.
ContentText Gets or sets the alert's content text. This text can be HTML formatted for better appearance.
CaptionText Gets or sets the alert's caption text.
ButtonItems Gets the collection that holds the button items added to the alert.
OptionItems Gets the collection that holds the option items added to the alert's options button.
Popup Gets an instance of the DesktopAlertPopup that represents the pop up of the desktop alert.

Since R1 2017 RadDesktopAlert supports auto sizing. Hence, if the AutoSize property is set to true and the alert's content requires more space, RadDesktopAlert will be automatically resized to fit the text.

WinForms RadDesktopAlert Properties Methods Events

Methods

Method Description
Show Displays the alert pop up on the screen at the specified location.
Hide Hides the alert pop up from the screen.
ResetLocationModifier Resets the explicit location modifier. In other words, if the user has modified the location of the alert's pop up, the DesktopAlertManager will not consider it when rearranging the visible alerts. This method will reset the explicit location modifier and thus the DesktopAlertManager will continue managing the location of the alert according to its location settings.

Events

Event Description
Opening Fires when the alert's pop up is about to be opened. The opening action can be canceled by modifying the arguments of this event.
Opened Fires when the alert's pop up was opened.
Closing Fires when the alert's pop up is about to be closed. The closing action can be canceled by modifying the arguments of this event.
Closed Fires when the alert's pop up was closed.

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