TextBox.Password Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the input must be treated as a password and the characters masked on the target device. The default value is false. This API is obsolete. For information about how to develop ASP.NET mobile applications, see Mobile Apps & Sites with ASP.NET.

public:
 property bool Password { bool get(); void set(bool value); };
[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)]
public bool Password { get; set; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)>]
member this.Password : bool with get, set
Public Property Password As Boolean

Property Value

true if the input must be treated as a password; otherwise, false.

Attributes

Remarks

An asterisk is a typical character that is used to mask a password.

Note

Setting the Password property to true does not encrypt or otherwise protect the password string during transmission.

Applies to

See also