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Form Class
Form Properties
 AutoSizeMode Property

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.NET Framework Class Library
Form.AutoSizeMode Property

Note: This property is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.

Gets or sets the mode by which the form automatically resizes itself.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in system.windows.forms.dll)

Visual Basic (Declaration)
<LocalizableAttribute(True)> _
Public Property AutoSizeMode As AutoSizeMode
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As Form
Dim value As AutoSizeMode

value = instance.AutoSizeMode

instance.AutoSizeMode = value
C#
[LocalizableAttribute(true)] 
public AutoSizeMode AutoSizeMode { get; set; }
C++
[LocalizableAttribute(true)] 
public:
property AutoSizeMode AutoSizeMode {
    AutoSizeMode get ();
    void set (AutoSizeMode value);
}
J#
/** @property */
public AutoSizeMode get_AutoSizeMode ()

/** @property */
public void set_AutoSizeMode (AutoSizeMode value)
JScript
public function get AutoSizeMode () : AutoSizeMode

public function set AutoSizeMode (value : AutoSizeMode)

Property Value

An AutoSizeMode enumerated value. The default is GrowOnly.
Exception typeCondition

InvalidEnumArgumentException

The value is not a valid AutoSizeMode value.

Setting the AutoSizeMode property to a new value will cause the form to be laid out again.

Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

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

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0
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