@Html.HiddenFor does not work on Lists in ASP.NET MVC

Question

I\'m using a model that contains a List as a property. I\'m populating this list with items i grab from SQL Server. I want the List to be hidden in the view and passed to th

Answer 1

Faced the same issue. Without for loop, it only posted the first element of the list. After iterating through for loop, it can keep full list and post successfully.

 @if (Model.MyList!= null)
    {
    for (int i = 0; i < Model.MyList.Count; i++)
      {
        @Html.HiddenFor(x => x.MyList[i])
      }
    }