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• How can I make the SplitContainer continuously update its contents while the splitter is moving?

  Note: Continuously updating a SplitContainer's contents can lead to poor performance, and should be used sparingly. By default, when moving a SplitContainer's splitter a preview is shown of the splitter's future location. Then when the splitter...

• How can I prevent the SplitContainer from stealing focus?

  The default behavior for the splitter is to take focus once selected. If you want the splitter to be movable without taking focus you can do one of two things: Use the custom control defined in the SplitContainerNoFocus sample Insert the following code...

• Why isn't the splitter visible when I run my application?

  If the splitter is not distinguishable from the rest of the split container, it is due to the SplitContainerPanels having the same background color as the splitter, and the BorderStyle being set to None. To make the splitter easily recognizable, change...

• How do I select the SplitContainer at design time?

  If you want to select a SplitContainer control at design time, click on the splitter. If you click on either of the SplitContainerPanels, you will select them instead. Also you can use the drop down menu in the property grid to select the SplitContainer...