# Footnote.Text Property

> Gets the footnote's text including the footnote mark in front of the text.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 32.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WPF.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF > Reference > TXTextControl > Footnote.Text Property
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnote/text-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnote/text-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnote/text-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets the footnote's text including the footnote mark in front of the text.

### Syntax

```csharp
public string Text { get; }
```

```vbnet
Public ReadOnly Property Text As String
```

### Examples

The following example adds and configures a source note at the current input position by using `Footnote.Text`.

```csharp
Footnote footnote = new("Source: FY 2026 annual report");
textControl.Footnotes.Add(footnote, false);

Console.WriteLine($"Text: {footnote.Text}");
Console.WriteLine("Footnote is ready for use.");
```

```vbnet
Dim footnote As New Footnote("Source: FY 2026 annual report")
textControl.Footnotes.Add(footnote, False)

Console.WriteLine($"Text: {footnote.Text}")
Console.WriteLine("Footnote is ready for use.")
```

### Limitations

Read only.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [Footnote.ScrollTo Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnote/scrollto-method/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [FootnoteCollection Class](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnotecollection/llms-full.txt)