How to do single click row select/unselect in datagridview using C#?

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I have DataGridView which contains row level details.I would like to select/unselect row on a single click with "MultiSelect = true".

I need to have multiple selection enabled as well.

What I have tried:

I tried Cell_Click event but could not do it

Posted 15-Jul-19 2:28am

B.Velmurugan

Updated 15-Jul-19 8:36am

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Richard MacCutchan · Answer 1 · 2019-07-15T03:08:00

Solution 1

See DataGridView.SelectionMode Property (System.Windows.Forms) | Microsoft Docs[^]

Posted 15-Jul-19 3:08am

Richard MacCutchan

Gerry Schmitz · Answer 2 · 2019-07-15T08:36:00

Solution 2

In that case, one usually uses a "check box" on each item and then has some sort of "process" button / event.

Otherwise, you now have to deal with "selection change" events that are dealing with "singles" when actually you're dealing in "multiples" ... adding to a confusing mess.

Posted 15-Jul-19 8:36am

Gerry Schmitz