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ToolStripDropDownDirection Enumeration

Specifies the direction in which a ToolStripDropDown control is displayed relative to its parent control.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:  System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
public enum ToolStripDropDownDirection
Member name Description
AboveLeft Uses the mouse position to specify that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed above and to the left of its parent control.
AboveRight Uses the mouse position to specify that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed above and to the right of its parent control.
BelowLeft Uses the mouse position to specify that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed below and to the left of its parent control.
BelowRight Uses the mouse position to specify that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed below and to the right of its parent control.
Left Compensates for nested drop-down controls and specifies that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed to the left of its parent control.
Right Compensates for nested drop-down controls and specifies that the ToolStripDropDown is displayed to the right of its parent control.
Default Compensates for nested drop-down controls and responds to the RightToLeft setting, specifying either Left or Right accordingly.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

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.
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