What to instead of Combobox to select user id ?

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I am loading the user id's in combobox but as the number of users increased combobox also grow in height so which is more suitable control in c#.NET to load & select userID.
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Posted 6-Jun-14 19:02pm

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Awadhendra Tripathi · Accepted Answer · 2014-06-06T19:08:00

Create a user control as auto suggestion text box with a list box and when you type in text box it will display suggestion in list box and its much more faster than combox bocause combox takes time to load data(eg if you have 1k data to display)

Some Links are :
http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/topic/34785-create-an-autocomplete-textbox-control-in-c%23/[^]

Auto-complete Control[^]

*Abhishek Pant* · Accepted Answer · 2014-06-06T19:10:00

Solution 2

You can use scroll bar to the combobox with a defined size
Horizontal scroll bar in a combo box or a listbox with up/down arrow key press functionality[^]

Adding a horizontal scrollbar to a ComboBox using C#[^]

Posted 6-Jun-14 19:10pm

Abhishek Pant

DamithSL · Accepted Answer · 2014-06-06T19:10:00

Solution 3

you can try with AutoCompleteSource, check below CP article
ComboBox with Suggest Ability based on Substring-Search[^]
And This SO QnA[^]

Posted 6-Jun-14 19:10pm

DamithSL

Updated 6-Jun-14 19:11pm

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