Winforms Combobox - do not allow user to edit items

c# winforms combobox
Bruce picture Bruce · Sep 26, 2011 · Viewed 38.3k times · Source

This is probably something simple. The winforms combobox items by default can be edited by the user, how to disable this?

Answer

Alex F picture Alex F · Sep 26, 2011

Set DropDownStyle = DropDownList.

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