DropDownListContentControl.LockContentControl Property

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the DropDownListContentControl can be deleted from the document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property LockContentControl As Boolean
bool LockContentControl { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the DropDownListContentControl cannot be deleted from the document; false if the control can be deleted. The default is false.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
COMException

This property is set when the Temporary property is true.

Remarks

To prevent users from editing the contents of a DropDownListContentControl, use the LockContents property. For more information about how to use a DropDownListContentControl to protect a part of a document, see Content Controls and How to: Protect Parts of Documents by Using Content Controls.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

DropDownListContentControl Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace

Other Resources

Content Controls

How to: Protect Parts of Documents by Using Content Controls