TabDragging Example using TabDragger Class

Add the following classes to your project and make one of the following calls to your forms constructor after the InitializeComponent() call (assumes your TabControl is named TabControl1):
This will give you simple DragArrange of the tabs.
[VB] Dim DragTabs As new TabDragger(TabControl1)
[C#] TabDragger DragTabs = New TabDragger(this.tabControl1);

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Show Hide Tabpages in Tabcontrol

The Visible property has not been implemented on the Tabcontrol and there is no Insert method. The following methods are a workaround.
This some sample by: Mick Doherty. demonstrated how to manipulate show and hide tabpages in a tabcontrol. See this code, sample in VB net and Csharp

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Create Custom Design for A Tab Control

A little more work involved here than in the previous case, but definately worth it. Add a new UserControl to your project and replace the code with that shown below.

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Tab control using custom Tabpages

This was one of the first projects I tackled in dotnet. The object was to have the tabpages support WindowsXP Visual Style. Adding visual style to an inherited TabPage was simple and after a few attempts I got the TabControl to accept the custom Tabpages via the Collection Editor.

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