Registering Widgets with the Tooltip System Using Dedicated Anchor Widgets
Register any widget with the tooltip system using
LayeredTooltipBorderAnchorandLayeredTooltipAutoAnchor.
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Select the widget you want to register with the tooltip system.

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In the Widget Designer hierarchy, wrap the widget using
Wrap With... → Layered Tooltip Border Anchor.
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Select the created
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Configure tooltip data for the widget in the Details tab.

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Enter tooltip text directly for simple cases.
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Alternatively, configure metadata to retrieve tooltip text through
LayeredTooltipTextProvider. The default implementation looks up TextId in the String Table.
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Child widgets registered via
LayeredTooltipBorderAnchorhave mouse-over detection and lifecycle management handled automatically.
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Use
LayeredTooltipAutoAnchorto register child widgets, parent panel widgets, or the widget Blueprint itself with the tooltip system. -
The child widget wrapped with
LayeredTooltipBorderAnchoris now registered with the tooltip system.