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title: "How to: Style Controls on a ToolBar"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "styling controls on toolbar [WPF]"
  - "toolbars [WPF]"
  - "customizing controls on toolbar [WPF]"
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---
# How to: Style Controls on a ToolBar
The <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar> defines <xref:System.Windows.ResourceKey> objects to specify the style of controls within the <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar>.  To style a control in a <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar>, set the `x:key` attribute of the style to a <xref:System.Windows.ResourceKey> defined in <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar>.  
  
 The <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar> defines the following <xref:System.Windows.ResourceKey> objects:  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.ButtonStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.CheckBoxStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.ComboBoxStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.MenuStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.RadioButtonStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.SeparatorStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.TextBoxStyleKey%2A>  
  
- <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar.ToggleButtonStyleKey%2A>  
  
## Example  
 The following example defines styles for the controls within a <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ToolBar>.  
  
 [!code-xaml[ToolBar_snip#ToolBarAllStyles](~/samples/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_Wpf/ToolBar_snip/CS/pane1.xaml#toolbarallstyles)]  
[!code-xaml[ToolBar_snip#ToolBar](~/samples/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_Wpf/ToolBar_snip/CS/pane1.xaml#toolbar)]  
  
## See also

- [Styling and Templating](/dotnet/desktop-wpf/fundamentals/styles-templates-overview)