How Do I Give a Textbox Focus in Silverlight?

Question

In my Silverlight application, I can\'t seem to bring focus to a TextBox control. On the recommendation of various posts, I\'ve set the IsTabStop property to True and I\'m

Answer 1

Are you sure you're not really getting focus? There's a known bug in Beta 2 where you'll get focus and be able to type but you won't get the caret or the border. The workaround is to call UpdateLayout() on the textbox right before you call Focus().