How to: Activate or Disable IntelliSense

You can activate or disable IntelliSense functionality using the IntelliSense Manager or programmatically. By default, IntelliSense functionality is activated.

To disable or activate IntelliSense

  1. On the Tools menu, click IntelliSense Manager.

  2. In the IntelliSense Manager dialog box, click the General tab.

  3. To disable IntelliSense, clear the Enable IntelliSense check box.

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    To activate IntelliSense, select the Enable IntelliSense check box.

You can also activate or disable IntelliSense functionality programmatically by setting the appropriate values in the EditorOptions property using the _VFP system variable. For more information, see Visual FoxPro IntelliSense Manager Window and EditorOptions Property.

You can also set levels of availability for different parts of IntelliSense functionality. For example, when IntelliSense is set to Manual, you can activate IntelliSense using keyboard shortcuts. For more information, see How to: Set IntelliSense Options.

See Also

Tasks

How to: View IntelliSense When Writing Code

Other Resources

IntelliSense Overview