setGeometry method - Pyqt5

setToolTip method in PyQt5

Last Updated : 26 Mar, 2020

setToolTip() method is used to setting up a tooltip of a widget in PyqT5 application.

A tooltip is a hint in a desktop application (graphical user interface). Tooltips frequently appear when mouse hover over a widget without clicking it. Sometimes, when mouse arrow is held on the button it shows some information that information is a tooltip message.

Syntax : widget.setToolTip(Message)

Argument : It takes string as argument.

Below is the implementation of this method.

# importing the required libraries 
from PyQt5.QtGui import * 
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import * 
import sys 
  
class Window(QMainWindow): 
    def __init__(self): 
        super().__init__() 
  
        # set the title 
        self.setWindowTitle("Tooltip") 
  
        # set the geometry 
        self.setGeometry(0, 0, 300, 300) 
  
        # creating a button widget 
        self.widget = QPushButton('Widget', self) 
  
        # setting up the tooltip 
        self.widget.setToolTip("This is a button widget !") 
          
        # show all the widgets 
        self.show() 
  
  
  
# create pyqt5 app 
App = QApplication(sys.argv) 
  
# create the instance of our Window 
window = Window() 
  
# start the app 
sys.exit(App.exec()) 

Output :
tooltip-pyqt

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