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BCM_SETSHIELD message

Sets the elevation required state for a specified button or command link to display an elevated icon. Send this message explicitly or by using the Button_SetElevationRequiredState macro.

Parameters

wParam: Must be zero.
lParam [in]: A BOOL that is TRUE to draw an elevated icon, or FALSE otherwise.

Return value

Returns 1 if successful, or an error code otherwise.

Remarks

An application must be manifested to use comctl32.dll version 6 to gain this functionality.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows Vista
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008
Header	Commctrl.h

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.NET FlatStyle

Don't forget to set the .FlatStyle property for button. If you don't then shield icon doesn't appear.

this.FlatStyle = FlatStyle.System

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12/2/2009
eriklitze