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Property Description
TabIndex Determines the index in the tab order that this control
will occupy
Text The text contained in the group box
TabControl Control
The Windows Forms TabControl control is used to hold controls separated by
tabs.The tab control is handy when you need to display different groups of infor-
mation on limited real estate.You can put each group of information on a sepa-
rate tab of the tab control. For example, in a payroll application you can put an
employee’s general information, such as her name and address, on one tab and
information about her dependents on another tab.
The ...