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Slider.Orientation Property

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Gets or sets the orientation of a Slider.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Orientation As Orientation

public Orientation Orientation { get; set; }

<Slider Orientation="Horizontal"/>
-or-
<Slider Orientation="Vertical"/>

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.Controls.Orientation
One of the System.Windows.Controls.Orientation values. The default is Horizontal.

Remarks

Dependency property identifier field: OrientationProperty

Examples

The following code example shows how to set the Orientation property for a vertical slider.

Run this sample

<Slider Margin="0,5,0,20"
    x:Name="slider3" 
    Minimum="0" 
    Maximum="10"
    Height="100"
    Orientation="Vertical"/>

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.