# RibbonViewTab Class

> The RibbonViewTab class represents a Windows Forms ribbon tab for customizing the view settings. To enable these settings the TextControl must be connected with the Ribbon that hosts the RibbonViewTab.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Class
- **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
- **Inherits:** `System.Windows.Forms.TabPage` › `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonTab`
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon > RibbonViewTab Class
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/llms-full.txt

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### Description

The RibbonViewTab class represents a Windows Forms ribbon tab for customizing the view settings. To enable these settings the [TextControl](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/textcontrol/llms-full.txt) must be [connected](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/textcontrol/ribbon-property/llms-full.txt) with the [Ribbon](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbon/llms-full.txt) that hosts the RibbonViewTab.

### Syntax

```csharp
public class RibbonViewTab : RibbonTab
```

```vbnet
Public Class RibbonViewTab
    Inherits RibbonTab
```

### Examples

The following example creates a Ribbon View Tab instance and configures its key tip setting for a document workflow.

```csharp
using TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonViewTab ribbonViewTab = new();
ribbonViewTab.KeyTip = "Quarterly report";
```

```vbnet
Dim ribbonViewTab As New TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonViewTab()
ribbonViewTab.KeyTip = "Quarterly report"
```

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## In This Section

- [RibbonViewTab Constructor](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/constructor/llms-full.txt): Initializes a new instance of the RibbonViewTab class.
- [RibbonViewTab.FindItem Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/finditem-method/llms-full.txt): Finds a control that has the provided RibbonViewTab.RibbonItem identifier.
- [RibbonViewTab.RibbonDropDownItem Enumeration](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/ribbondropdownitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt): Each RibbonDropDownItem represents a drop-down item in the RibbonViewTab. The corresponding string of a RibbonDropDownItem is the same as the item's Name property. The RibbonDropDownItem enumeration can be used with the ResourceProvider class that provides static methods to receive bitmaps or strings which are associated with the corresponding ribbon drop-down item.
- [RibbonViewTab.RibbonItem Enumeration](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/ribbonitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt): Each RibbonItem represents an item in the RibbonViewTab that is not a drop-down item. The corresponding string of a RibbonItem is the same as the item's Name property. The RibbonItem enumeration can be used with the FindItem method to get an item and manipulate it or with the ResourceProvider class that provides static methods to receive bitmaps or strings which are associated with the corresponding ribbon item.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [RibbonToolTip.Title Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbontooltip/title-property/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [RibbonViewTab Constructor](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonviewtab/constructor/llms-full.txt)