# RibbonListView.DropDownItems Property

> Gets the collection of controls in the drop-down menu that is associated with this RibbonListView. These controls can be objects of type RibbonButton, RibbonComboBox, RibbonLabel, RibbonListView, RibbonTextBox or RibbonSeperator.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 24.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon > RibbonListView.DropDownItems Property
- **537 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/dropdownitems-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/dropdownitems-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/dropdownitems-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets the [collection](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonitemcollection/llms-full.txt) of controls in the drop-down menu that is associated with this RibbonListView. These controls can be objects of type [RibbonButton](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonbutton/llms-full.txt), [RibbonComboBox](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribboncombobox/llms-full.txt), [RibbonLabel](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlabel/llms-full.txt), [RibbonListView](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/llms-full.txt), [RibbonTextBox](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbontextbox/llms-full.txt) or [RibbonSeperator](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonseperator/llms-full.txt).

### Syntax

```csharp
public RibbonItemCollection DropDownItems { get; }
```

```vbnet
Public ReadOnly Property DropDownItems As RibbonItemCollection
```

### Examples

The following example iterates through the drop down items collection and processes each control.

```csharp
foreach (System.Windows.Forms.Control control in ribbonListView.DropDownItems)
{
    control.Text = "Quarterly results";
}
```

```vbnet
For Each control As System.Windows.Forms.Control In ribbonListView.DropDownItems
    control.Text = "Quarterly results"
Next
```

### Limitations & Remarks

Read only.

The RibbonListView is extended by a drop-down button to right if this collection not empty.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [RibbonListView.DropDownClosed Event](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/dropdownclosed-event/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [RibbonListView.DropDownOpening Event](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonlistview/dropdownopening-event/llms-full.txt)