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A Button control reacts to user input from a mouse, keyboard, stylus, or other input device and raises a Click event. A Button is a basic UI component that can contain simple content such as text, and can also contain complex content such as images and Panel controls.
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Create a Button That Has an Image | Learn how to add an image to a Button control. |
Styles and templates
You can modify the default ControlTemplate to give the control a unique appearance. For more information about modifying a control's template, see What are styles and templates? and How to create a template for a control.
Content property
The content property for the Button control is Content. This property specifies the content displayed by the button, which can be simple text or complex UI elements.
Visual states
The following table lists the visual states for the Button control.
| VisualState name | VisualStateGroup name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | CommonStates | The control is in its normal state. |
| MouseOver | CommonStates | The mouse pointer is positioned over the control. |
| Pressed | CommonStates | The control is pressed. |
| Disabled | CommonStates | The control is disabled. |
| Focused | FocusStates | The control has keyboard focus. |
| Unfocused | FocusStates | The control doesn't have keyboard focus. |
| Valid | ValidationStates | The control is valid and has no validation errors. |
| InvalidFocused | ValidationStates | The control has a validation error and has keyboard focus. |
| InvalidUnfocused | ValidationStates | The control has a validation error but doesn't have keyboard focus. |
See also
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