WPF ComboBox: click outside of popup suppress mouse click

Question

I use a standard WPF ComboBox control. When popup is opened and user clicks somewhere outside, popup is closed. But if there is button on the window and user clicks on it (with

Answer 1

You can try to release the mouse capture right after the ComboBox gets one: In your's ComboBox properties in XAML:

GotMouseCapture="ComboBox_OnGotMouseCapture"

And in code-behind:

private void ComboBox_OnGotMouseCapture(object sender, MouseEventArgs e)
{
    ComboBox.ReleaseMouseCapture();
}