Touch Support in Windows Forms controls
28 Jan 20251 minute to read
Gesture
Gestures determine whether a finger or stylus has moved over a control. Syncfusion® WinForms controls support the following touch gestures: Tap, Swipe, Pinch, and Hold.
This table shows the gesture mappings for each control.
| Category | Control | Swipe | Pinch | Tap | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grids | Cell Grid | Selection, Scrolling | - | Click and select | Right-Click |
| Data Grid | Selection, Scrolling and Drag Drop | - | Click and Select | Right-Click | |
| Pivot Grid | Selection, Scrolling and Drag Drop | - | Click and Select | Right-Click | |
| Data Visualization | Diagram | Pan/Rubber band Selection | Zoom | Select | Context Menu |
| Schedule | Drag Drop | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Radial Gauge | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Linear Gauge | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Digital Gauge | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| PivotChart | Zoom | - | Click | - | |
| Chart | Zoom | - | Click | Right-click | |
| TreeMap | - | - | Click | - | |
| Maps | Pan | Zoom | Click | - | |
| Layout | Office2007Form | Move | - | Click | Context Menu |
| Office2010Form | Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| RibbonControlAdv | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| RibbonForm | Move | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| RibbonMergeContainer | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Docking Manager | Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Carousel | Rotate | Maximize/Minimize circle | Click, Select, Rotate | Context Menu | |
| TabControlAdv | TabMove | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| TabbedMdI Manager | TabMove | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Tile Layout | Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Metro Form | Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| SfForm | Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| GradientLabel | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| GradientPanel | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| GradientPanelExt | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| TabBarSplitterControl | Scroll, Move | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| SplitContainerAdv | Move | - | - | - | |
| PopupControlContainer | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Editors | CurrencyTextBox | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu |
| IntegerTextBox | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| DoubleTextBox | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| PercentTextBox | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| DomainUpDownExt | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| NumericUpDownExt | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| TextBoxExt | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| CurrencyEdit | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| EditableList | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| MaskedEdit | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| AutoComplete | - | - | Select | - | |
| AutoLabel | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| ButtonAdv | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| ButtonEdit | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| SplitButtonAdv | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Calculator | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| CheckBoxAdv | - | - | Select/Unselect | Context Menu | |
| RadioButtonAdv | - | - | Select/Unselect | Context Menu | |
| Rating | Selection | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ComboBoxAdv | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ComboBoxBase | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ComboBoxAutoComplete | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ComboBoxDropDown | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| FontComboBox | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| MultiColumnComboBox | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| MultiSelectionComboBox | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| SfComboBox | Scroll | - | Click | Right-Click | |
| FontListBox | Scroll | - | Select | Context Menu | |
| SfListView | Scroll | - | Click | - | |
| Syntax Editor | Scroll | Click, Select | Context Menu | ||
| HTML Viewer | Scroll | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| RadialSlider | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Range Slider | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| MonthCalendarAdv | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| DateTimePickerAdv | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ColorPickerUIAdv | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ColorPickerButton | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ColorUIControl | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ToggleButton | Move | - | Select | Context Menu | |
| Navigation | RadialMenu | Move, Swipe | Zoom | Click | - |
| TreeView | Scroll | - | Click, Select, Collapse and expand | Context Menu | |
| MultiColumnTreeView | Scroll | - | Click, Select, Collapse and expand | Context Menu | |
| GroupBar | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| GroupView | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Menu | - | - | Click, Select | - | |
| XPToolBar | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| TaskBar | - | - | Click, Collapse and expand | Context Menu | |
| MiniToolBar | - | - | Click, Select | - | |
| Toolbars | Drag and drop | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| TreeNavigator | Scroll | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Navigation View | - | - | Click , Select | Context Menu | |
| RecordNavigationControl | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| ToolStripEx | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| TrackBarEx | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| File Format | DocIO | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | ||
| PDF Viewer | - | - | Click | - | |
| XlsIO | - | - | - | - | |
| Presentation | - | - | - | - | |
| Notification | SplashPanel | - | - | Click | Context Menu |
| SplashControl | - | - | Click | - | |
| StatusBarAdv | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| StatusBarAdvPanel | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| StatusBarExt | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| StatusStripEx | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Progressbar | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Super Tooltip | - | - | - | - | |
| MessageBox Adv | Move | - | Click | - | |
| Clock | - | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| HubTile | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Tile Layout | Click | - | Click | Select | |
| Miscellaneous | Calculate | - | - | - | - |
| Grouping | - | - | - | - | |
| Localization | - | - | - | - | |
| Skin Manager | - | - | - | - | |
| WizardControl | - | - | Select | Context Menu | |
| XPTaskPane | - | - | Click, Select | Context Menu | |
| Scrollers Frame | Scroll | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| SfScrollFrame | Scroll | - | Click | Context Menu | |
| Folder Browser | Scroll | - | Click, Expand | - | |
| SpellChecker | Scroll, Move | - | Select | - |