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[2008] Balloon Tooltip Does Not Work !! -

hi
i use to below code to make my Tooltip like balloon. but it dose not show any Tooltip:


Code:
Dim Tooltip As New ToolTip
Tooltip.ToolTipTitle = "Title"
Tooltip.IsBalloon = True
Tooltip.ToolTipIcon = ToolTipIcon.Error
Tooltip.Show("Text To View", Me.TextBox1, 5000)

but if i remove "Tooltip.IsBalloon = True" from code, it work very well
plz help me to make balloon Tooltip

 

[2008] Balloon Tooltip Does Not Work !! -
hi i use to below code to make my Tooltip like balloon. but it dose not show any Tooltip: Code: Dim Tooltip As New ToolTip Tooltip.ToolTipTitle = "Title" Tooltip.IsBalloon = True Tooltip.ToolTipIcon = ToolTipIcon.Error Tooltip.Show("Text To View", Me.

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[2005] BalloonTip external tray icon -
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