I\'m asking the question already asked (and even answered) here: Why are some textboxes not accepting Control + A shortcut to select all by default
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Throwing in my two cents. Calling this under keypress is just another option.
private void TxtBox_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e) { if (e.KeyChar == '\x1') { TxtBox.SelectAll(); e.Handled = true; } }