How to: Add and Configure a TextView Control
The TextView control displays large blocks of text. Text in a TextView control can be formatted to appear with normal, bold, and italic formatting, and can include line breaks, paragraph markers, and hyperlinks.
To add a TextView control to an ASP.NET mobile Web page
Drag a TextView control from theMobile Web Forms tab of the Toolbox onto a Form or Panel control, or inside a control's template on a mobile Web page. You can also drag it onto a mobile user control page.
Set the Text property to the text that will appear in the control.
Note:To easily paste large blocks of text into the TextView control, switch to Source view.
Optionally configure the TextView control by doing the following:
Alter the text appearance with the ForeColor, Font, and StyleReference properties.
Insert a line break after the TextView control by setting the BreakAfter property to true.
Customize the appearance of the TextView control for specific devices with the AppliedDeviceFilters and PropertyOverrides properties.