Add Placeholder Text in C# TextBox - Modern WinForms UI Trick

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
на канале: Ehtisham Rasheed
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Learn how to create a Placeholder TextBox (also called a Watermark TextBox) in C# Windows Forms (WinForms)!

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to display hint text like “Enter Username” or “Enter Password” inside a TextBox that automatically disappears when the user starts typing — and reappears when it’s empty again.

You’ll learn:
✅ How to set placeholder text in C#
✅ How to handle GotFocus and LostFocus events
✅ How to use colors to differentiate placeholder text
✅ How to handle password masking with UseSystemPasswordChar
✅ How to make your UI modern and user-friendly

This is a perfect addition to any C# login form, registration screen, or student portal project.
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