How to: Set the Text Content of a TextBox Control

This example shows how to use the Text property to set the initial text contents of a TextBox control.

Example

<TextBox Name="tbSettingText">
  Initial text contents of the TextBox.
</TextBox>

tbSettingText.Text = "Initial text contents of the TextBox.";

tbSettingText.Text = "Initial text contents of the TextBox."

See Also

Concepts

TextBox Overview
RichTextBox Overview