textbox_placeholdertext.md

-api-id	-api-type
P:Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBox.PlaceholderText	winrt property

Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBox.PlaceholderText

-description

Gets or sets the text that is displayed in the control until the value is changed by a user action or some other operation.

-xaml-syntax

<TextBox PlaceholderText="placeholderString"/>

-xaml-values

placeholderString

placeholderStringA text string that serves as placeholder content.

## -property-value The text that is displayed in the control when no value is entered. The default is an empty string ("").

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