Ways to Disable ButtonEdit
To disable ButtonEdit Editing and Button click, but still allowing Selection and ContextMenu buttonEdit1.Properties.ReadOnly = true; To disable ButtonEdit Editing, Selection, ContextMenu, but still allowing Button click buttonEdit1.Properties.TextEditStyle = TextEditStyles.DisableTextEditor; To disable ButtonEdit Right-Click Context Menu ContextMenu emptyMenu = new ContextMenu(); this.components.Add(emptyMenu); buttonEdit1.Properties.ContextMenu = emptyMenu; To disable ButtonEdit completely buttonEdit1.Enabled = false;