---
title: "Uploader..::.EnableDescriptionEditor Property ActiveX/Java Uploader ASP.NET"
canonical: https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_P_Aurigma_ImageUploader_Uploader_EnableDescriptionEditor.htm
product: "Upload Suite 8"
---

# Uploader.EnableDescriptionEditor Property ActiveX/Java Uploader ASP.NET

Supported browsers: ![Internet Explorer](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/icons/ie8.png)![Firefox](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/icons/firefox.png)![Google Chrome](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/icons/chrome.png)![Safari](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/icons/safari.png)
 
Gets or sets a value indicating whether it is possible to add descriptions to files.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.ImageUploader](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_N_Aurigma_ImageUploader.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.ImageUploader (in Aurigma.ImageUploader.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
public bool EnableDescriptionEditor { get; set; }
```
 
### Property Value
 
Type: [System..Boolean](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/a28wyd50)
 
If `true`, a user can add descriptions in the following ways:
 
- by clicking the description control which appears when a mouse pointer hovers over the file;
- by filling a special field in the image editor;
- via the **Edit description...** option of the context menu.

Otherwise, descriptions can be added through the [description](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_P_J_$au_file_description.htm.md) property only.
 
Default value is **true**.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [Uploader Class](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_T_Aurigma_ImageUploader_Uploader.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.ImageUploader Namespace](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_N_Aurigma_ImageUploader.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.ImageUploader..DescriptionEditor](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_T_Aurigma_ImageUploader_DescriptionEditor.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.ImageUploader..ImageEditor](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_T_Aurigma_ImageUploader_ImageEditor.htm.md)
- [$au.uploader.enableDescriptionEditor JavaScript PropertyActiveX/Java Uploader](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_P_J_$au_uploader_enableDescriptionEditor.htm.md)
- [Uploader.EnableDescriptionEditor PHP PropertyActiveX/Java Uploader](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/JA_P_P_Uploader_EnableDescriptionEditor.htm.md)

### Manual

- [Additional Controls and Indicators](https://www.aurigma.com/docs/us8/additional-controls-and-indicators.htm.md)