TabControl.SelectTab Method (TabPage) (System.Windows.Forms)

.NET Framework Class Library

TabControl..::.SelectTab Method (TabPage)

Makes the specified TabPage the current tab.

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

Public Sub SelectTab ( _
	tabPage As TabPage _
)

public void SelectTab(
	TabPage tabPage
)

public:
void SelectTab(
	TabPage^ tabPage
)

member SelectTab : 
        tabPage:TabPage -> unit

Parameters

tabPage: Type: System.Windows.Forms..::.TabPage
The TabPage to select.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	index is less than 0 or greater than the number of TabPage controls in the TabPages collection minus 1. -or- tabPage is not in the TabPages collection.
ArgumentNullException	tabPage is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exception

Condition

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

index is less than 0 or greater than the number of TabPage controls in the TabPages collection minus 1.

-or-

tabPage is not in the TabPages collection.

ArgumentNullException

tabPage is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

Use this method to programmatically select a particular tab in a TabControl.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

TabControl Class

SelectTab Overload

System.Windows.Forms Namespace