# FootnoteCollection.Count Property

> Gets the number of elements contained in the collection.

- **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 > FootnoteCollection.Count Property
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnotecollection/count-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnotecollection/count-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnotecollection/count-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets the number of elements contained in the collection.

### Syntax

```csharp
public int Count { get; }
```

```vbnet
Public ReadOnly Property Count As Integer
```

### Examples

The following example works with footnotes in the current document by using `FootnoteCollection.Count`.

```csharp
textControl.Text = "Customer: Contoso Ltd.";
textControl.Select(10, 12);
FootnoteCollection footnoteCollection = textControl.Footnotes;
footnoteCollection.Add(new Footnote("Source: FY 2026 annual report") { ID = 100 }, false);

Console.WriteLine($"Count: {footnoteCollection.Count}");
Console.WriteLine("Footnote Collection is ready for use.");
```

```vbnet
textControl.Text = "Customer: Contoso Ltd."
textControl.Select(10, 12)
Dim footnoteCollection As FootnoteCollection = textControl.Footnotes
footnoteCollection.Add(New Footnote("Source: FY 2026 annual report") With { .ID = 100 }, False)

Console.WriteLine($"Count: {footnoteCollection.Count}")
Console.WriteLine("Footnote Collection is ready for use.")
```

### Limitations

Read only.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [FootnoteCollection.CopyTo Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/footnotecollection/copyto-method/llms-full.txt)
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