Tool-tip Capabilities

Enhance user experience by providing informative hover text for the toggle switch.

Overview

The SiticoneToggleSwitch includes ToolTip support, allowing developers to display informative hover messages when users place their cursor over the switch. This feature helps in guiding users, explaining functionality, or displaying additional information.

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1. ToolTip Feature Overview 📝

Feature	Description
Built-in ToolTip	A ToolTipControl is integrated within the control.
Customizable Text	Developers can specify a custom tooltip message.
Automatic Display	The tooltip appears when the cursor hovers over the toggle switch.

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2. Setting a ToolTip Message 🖊️

Property	Type	Description
ToolTipText	string	Defines the text displayed in the tooltip.

Usage Example

myToggleSwitch.ToolTipText = "Click to toggle ON or OFF.";

✅ This ensures users receive clear guidance on the toggle’s function.

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3. Customizing the ToolTip 🎨

Customization	Description
Text Length	Short messages work best (e.g., "Enable dark mode").
Placement	The tooltip follows cursor position, ensuring visibility.
Font & Style	Default system styles are used for readability.

Usage Example

myToggleSwitch.ToolTipText = "Enable auto-save for better performance.";

✅ Use concise, informative messages to improve usability.

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4. When to Use These Features? ✅

Feature	Use Case
ToolTipText	To describe the switch’s function for users.
Custom Messages	When additional explanation is required.

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5. Common Pitfalls & Design Considerations 🛑

Pitfall	Cause	Solution
ToolTip not appearing	ToolTipText not set	Assign a valid string value to ToolTipText.
Message too long	Lengthy text blocks	Keep messages short and clear (under 50 characters).
Overlapping with UI elements	Nearby elements obstruct tooltip visibility	Ensure the toggle is spaced appropriately in the layout.

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6. Points Learned 🎯

Point	Description
ToolTips improve user understanding.	Provides quick explanations without cluttering the UI.
Short messages enhance clarity.	Use concise text to avoid excessive reading.
ToolTips should be intuitive.	Ensure they match the control’s function.

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7. Review Checklist ✔️

Item	Check
Is the tooltip text clear and concise?	✅
Does it appear correctly on hover?	✅
Does it enhance the toggle switch’s usability?	✅

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8. Key Takeaways

Key Takeaway	Description
ToolTips provide quick contextual help.	Users get instant guidance without extra UI clutter.
Short messages improve effectiveness.	Avoids overwhelming the user with long explanations.
Customization makes ToolTips useful in various scenarios.	Helps in clarifying functionality dynamically.

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9. Summary 📌

9.1 Feature Summary

Feature	Type	Description
ToolTipText	string	Text shown when hovering over the toggle.

9.2 Key Benefits

Benefit	Description
Enhances usability with clear explanations.	Users understand the toggle’s purpose quickly.
Provides a clutter-free UI alternative.	No need for extra labels or messages.
Customizable for different scenarios.	Useful for guiding users in various applications.