How to prevent the user from typing in the windows application combo box

If you need to prevent the user from typing in the windows application combo box, property called ‘Dropdown Style’ should be changed from ‘Drop Down’ to ‘Dropdown List’.



Normally, default value of the ‘Dropdown Style’ is ‘Drop Down’ and this allows user to type in the combo box.

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