System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation.UIEffectsEnabled Property

Gets a value indicating whether user interface (UI) effects are enabled or disabled.

Syntax

public static bool UIEffectsEnabled { get; }

Value

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Remarks

UI effects include animation, fading, hot tracking, and smooth scrolling of system controls, and drawing a shadow under the mouse cursor. When UI effects are disabled, these features are disabled. When UI effects are enabled, only the effects configured as active for the current user are enabled.

The following table lists properties that indicate whether particular UI effects are enabled, if the value of this property is true:

SystemInformation.IsComboBoxAnimationEnabled

Indicates whether the slide-open effect for combo boxes is enabled.

SystemInformation.IsTitleBarGradientEnabled

Indicates whether the gradient effect for window title bars is enabled.

SystemInformation.IsHotTrackingEnabled

Indicates whether hot tracking of user-interface elements, such as menu names on menu bars, is enabled.

SystemInformation.IsListBoxSmoothScrollingEnabled

Indicates whether the smooth-scrolling effect for list boxes is enabled.

SystemInformation.IsMenuAnimationEnabled

Indicates whether menu fade or slide animation features are enabled.

SystemInformation.MenuAccessKeysUnderlined

Indicates whether menu access keys are always underlined.

SystemInformation.IsSelectionFadeEnabled

Indicates whether the selection fade effect is enabled.

SystemInformation.IsToolTipAnimationEnabled

Indicates whether ToolTip animation is enabled.

Note:

This property is supported only on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and the Windows Server 2003 family. On other platforms, this property returns false.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0