TabControl in C#

Tabcontrol Control

The TabControl provides an easy way of organizing a dialog into logical parts that can be accessed through tabs located at the top of the control. A TabControl contains TabPages that essentially work in a similar way to a GroupBox control, though it is somewhat more complex:
                                          

TabControl Properties

Name	Availability	Description
Alignment	Read/Write	Controls where on the tab control the tabs are displayed. The default is at the top.
Appearance	Read/Write	Controls how the tabs are displayed. The tabs can be displayed as normal buttons or with flat style.
HotTrack	Read/Write	If this property is set to true the appearance of the tabs on the control change as, the mouse pointer passes over them.
Multiline	Read/Write	If this property is set to true, it is possible to have several rows of tabs.
RowCount	Read-only	Returns the number of rows of tabs that is currently displayed.
SelectedIndex	Read/Write	Returns or sets the index of the selected tab.
TabCount	Read-only	Returns the total number of tabs.
TabPages	Read-only	This is the collection of TabPages in the control. Use this collection to add and remove TabPages.

Working with TabControl

       Drag and drop a TabControl and add pages as show in below picture.
                                                     

Now change the text property of the TabControl tab page as shown in below picture.
Design according to your choice or shown in below image.
                                                    

Code for picking date- for this add a month calendar and make visibility false and true its visibility on PickDate button click.

private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { monthCalendar1.Visible = true; }

private void monthCalendar1_DateChanged(object sender, DateRangeEventArgs e) { textBox3.Text = DateTime.Now.ToLongDateString(); monthCalendar1.Visible = false; }

                                                    
On clicking next button you can move on next TabIndex code for this is given below-

private void linkLabel1_LinkClicked(object sender, LinkLabelLinkClickedEventArgs e) { if (textBox1.Text == "" || textBox2.Text == "" || textBox3.Text == "") { MessageBox.Show("Please fill your personal information"); } else { this.tabControl1.SelectedIndex = 1; } }

                                                  

                                                  

                                                  

Code for previous button Click-

private void linkLabel3_LinkClicked(object sender, LinkLabelLinkClickedEventArgs e)
        {
            this.tabControl1.SelectedIndex = 0;
        }