# Adding ToolTips to Topic Pages
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## Content
You can add ToolTips to topic pages using the floating toolbar, the collection editor, and code.
### Using the Floating Toolbar
Complete the following steps:
1. Navigate to the Toolbox and double-click the [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) icon. The [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control is added to the form. Observe that one page, named **Page 1**, appears on the control by default. If you'd like to add more pages to the control, see [Adding Topic Pages to the TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/menusandtoolbarsforw2/topicbartasks/addingandremovingtop/addingtopicpagestoth).
2. Hover over **Page1** (or another page of your choice) with your cursor until the floating toolbar appears. The topic page's toolbar appears as follows:
3. Click the Edit topic page appearance button  to open the **C1TopicPage Properties** editor.
4. In the **Tooltip** text box, enter “I am a topic page ToolTip!”.
5. Press F5 to build the project.
6. Hover over the page you added the ToolTip to and observe that a ToolTip appears.
### Using the Collection Editor
Complete the following steps:
1. Navigate to the Toolbox and double-click the [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) icon. The [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control is added to the form. Observe that one page, named **Page 1**, appears on the control by default. If you'd like to add more pages to the control, see [Adding Topic Pages to the TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/menusandtoolbarsforw2/topicbartasks/addingandremovingtop/addingtopicpagestoth).
2. Click [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/)'s smart tag () to open the **C1TopicBar Tasks** menu.
3. On the **C1TopicBar Tasks** menu, click **Edit Pages**.
The **C1TopicPage Collection Editor** opens.
4. In the Members pane, select the page you wish to add the ToolTip to.
5. In the Properties grid, set the [ToolTipText](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) property to “I am a topic page ToolTip!”.
6. Click **OK** to close the **C1TopicPage Collection Editor**.
7. Press F5 to build the project.
8. Hover over the page you added the ToolTip to and observe that a ToolTip appears.
### Using Code
Complete the following steps:
1. Navigate to the Toolbox and double-click the [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) icon. The [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control is added to the form. Observe that one page, named **Page 1**, appears on the control by default. If you'd like to add more pages to the control, see [Adding Topic Pages to the TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/menusandtoolbarsforw2/topicbartasks/addingandremovingtop/addingtopicpagestoth).
2. Click [C1TopicBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/)'s smart tag () to open the **C1TopicBar Tasks** menu.
3. On the **C1TopicBar Tasks** menu, click **Edit Pages**.
The **C1TopicPage Collection Editor** opens.
4. In the Members pane, select the page you wish to dynamically add the ToolTip to.
5. In the Properties grid, set the [Tag](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) property to “PageWithToolTip”. In a later step, you will use this tag to find the topic page.
6. Click **OK** to close the **C1TopicPage Collection Editor**.
7. Double-click the empty portion of the form to open Code view. Notice that a **Form\_Load** event handler has been added to Code view.
8. Import the following namespace into the project:
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```vbnet
Imports C1.Win.C1Command
```
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```csharp
using C1.Win.C1Command;
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9. Add the following code to the **Form\_Load** event. This code will find the page, assign it to a variable, and then set the page's [ToolTipText](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) property.
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```vbnet
Dim c1TopicPage1 = c1TopicBar1.FindPageByTag("PageWithToolTip")
c1TopicPage1.ToolTipText = "I am a topic page ToolTip!"
```
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To write code in C#
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```csharp
var c1TopicPage1 = c1TopicBar1.FindPageByTag("PageWithToolTip");
c1TopicPage1.ToolTipText = "I am a topic page ToolTip!";
```
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10. Press F5 to build the project.
11. Hover over the page you added the ToolTip to and observe that a ToolTip appears.
### This topic illustrates the following:
In this topic, you learned how to add a ToolTip to a topic page using the floating toolbar, the collection editor, and code. No matter which method you used in this topic, the result will resemble the following:
## See Also
[Adding ToolTips to Link Pages](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/menusandtoolbarsforw2/topicbartasks/usingtopicbartooltip/addingtooltipstolink)