Users Pricing

articles

home / developersection / articles / groupbox control in vb.net
GroupBox Control in VB.Net

GroupBox Control in VB.Net

Pushpendra Singh 37113 12 Dec 2010 Updated 02 Dec 2019

GroupBox Control in VB.Net

GroupBox is a container of other control. It displays a frame around a group of controls. When you move the GroupBox control, all of its contained will also move.

How to use the GroupBox Control

Drag and drop GroupBox control from the toolbox on the window Form. When you drag and drop the group box, it has a border by default,

and its caption is set to the name of the control. You can change its caption.

GroupBox Control in VB.Net

GroupBox is a container of other control.

GroupBox Control in VB.Net

GroupBox properties

AutoSize:  Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the GroupBox resizes based on its contents.

BackColor: Gets or sets the background color for the control. 

ForeColorChange ForeColor of all control inside GroupBox

You can change ForeColor of all control inside GroupBox at a time.

The code should be written inside Form Load so that when Form run than code (for changing ForeColor) will be executed.

For example:

Private Sub Form24_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
        'Change Fore color of all control in side GroupBox
        GroupBox1.ForeColor = Color.Blue
 End Sub

Fore color of all control inside GroupBox will be change When Application run.

Output:

GroupBox Control in VB.Net