# DockingTab Appearance and Behavior Properties

Get started with Menus and Toolbars for WinForms. Create versatile menus and docking/floating toolbars. See more in documentation here.

## Content



[C1DockingTab](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) provides a number of useful properties to control the behavior and appearance of the tab items.

[C1DockingTab](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) includes a variety of appearance properties to visually enhance and customize the control. The control's tab style, size, and layout can easily be customized through the **C1DockingTab**'s appearance properties. These properties can be set at design time through the Properties window or through code.

In addition to the appearance properties, [C1DockingTab](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) has several useful behavioral properties for closing tab pages, rearranging tabs, and mouse over effects for tab pages.

The following section introduces some of the common appearance and behavior properties used for the **C1DockingTab** control.

## See Also

[DockingTab Visual Styles](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/dockingtabvisualstyl)

[Docking Styles](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/dockingstyles)

[Tab Styles](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/tabstyles)

[Tab Sizing](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/tabsizing)

[Tab Orientation](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/taborientation)

[Text Orientation](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/textorientation)

[Mouse-Over Styles in Tab Pages](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/dockingtaboverview/dockingtabappearance/mouseoverstylesintab)