Which passwordchar shows a black dot (•) in a winforms textbox?

c# .net winforms textbox
Edwin de Koning picture Edwin de Koning · Oct 29, 2010 · Viewed 330.7k times · Source

Short question here:

In .Net 4.0 Winforms, how do I use the PasswordChar property of a Textbox to show a common black dot as a character? Is there perhaps some font I can use that has this as a character?

If I use 'UseSystemPasswordChar = true' it shows an asterisk (*).

Answer

Giorgi picture Giorgi · Oct 29, 2010

You can use this one: • You can type it by pressing Alt key and typing 0149.

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