---
title: "TextBox"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
f1_keywords: 
  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "controls [WPF], TextBox"
  - "TextBox control [WPF]"
ms.assetid: 2512a277-e9d8-4de8-a12f-2bd95e8e7b60
---
# TextBox
The <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox> control provides support for basic text input in WPF applications.  
  
## In This Section  
 [TextBox Overview](textbox-overview.md)  
 [How-to Topics](textbox-how-to-topics.md)  
  
## Reference  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.RichTextBox>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.PasswordBox>  
  
## See also

- [WPF Controls Gallery Sample](https://github.com/Microsoft/WPF-Samples/tree/master/Getting%20Started/ControlsAndLayout)
- [TextBox Styles and Templates](textbox-styles-and-templates.md)