is an option for objects such as Tooltip that specifies how long to delay after the mouse is over the object before displaying the tooltip.
TooltipDelay
is an option for objects such as Tooltip that specifies how long to delay after the mouse is over the object before displaying the tooltip.
Details
- TooltipDelay->t specifies a delay of t seconds.
- TooltipDelay->Automatic uses the standard delay set on your computer system.
Examples
Basic Examples (1)
Create tooltip objects that wait for one or three seconds before showing their labels:
See Also
Related Guides
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2008), TooltipDelay, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TooltipDelay.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2008. "TooltipDelay." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TooltipDelay.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2008). TooltipDelay. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TooltipDelay.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_tooltipdelay, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TooltipDelay}", year="2008", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TooltipDelay.html}", note=[Accessed: 04-January-2026]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_tooltipdelay, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TooltipDelay}, year={2008}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TooltipDelay.html}, note=[Accessed: 04-January-2026]}