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title: "How to: Set Focus in a TextBox Control"
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description: Learn how to use the Focus method to set focus on a Windows Presentation Foundation TextBox control.
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ms.date: "03/30/2017"
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ms.custom: devdivchpfy22
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dev_langs:
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- "csharp"
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- "vb"
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helpviewer_keywords:
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- "focus [WPF], setting"
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- "TextBox control [WPF], setting focus"
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ms.assetid: 24b61b45-dc2d-425e-9839-b017af7ab86f
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---
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# How to: Set Focus in a TextBox Control
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This example shows how to use the <xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focus%2A> method to set focus on a <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox> control.
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## Define a simple TextBox control
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The following [!INCLUDE[TLA#tla_xaml](../../../includes/tlasharptla-xaml-md.md)] example describes a simple <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox> control named *tbFocusMe*
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[!code-xaml[TextBox_MiscCode#_TextBoxFocusXAML](~/samples/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_Wpf/TextBox_MiscCode/CSharp/Window1.xaml#_textboxfocusxaml)]
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## Set the focus on the TextBox control
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The following example calls the <xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focus%2A> method to set the focus on the <xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox> control with the Name *tbFocusMe*.
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[!code-csharp[TextBox_MiscCode#_FocusTextBox](~/samples/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_Wpf/TextBox_MiscCode/CSharp/Window1.xaml.cs#_focustextbox)]
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[!code-vb[TextBox_MiscCode#_FocusTextBox](~/samples/snippets/visualbasic/VS_Snippets_Wpf/TextBox_MiscCode/VisualBasic/Window1.xaml.vb#_focustextbox)]
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## See also
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- <xref:System.Windows.UIElement.Focusable%2A>
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- <xref:System.Windows.UIElement.IsFocused%2A>
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- [TextBox Overview](textbox-overview.md)
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- [RichTextBox Overview](richtextbox-overview.md)
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