How to Find Master Page controls from the Child or Content Pages?

To find the controls in the Master Pages, you can use the FindControl method of the Master class.

The sample code is given below

HyperLink HyperLink1 = (HyperLink)Master.FindControl("HyperLink1");
if (HyperLink1 != null)
{
HyperLink1.NavigateUrl = "http://www.google.com/";
HyperLink1.Text = "Changing Text From Child Page";
}

The above code, finds the HyperLink control in the MasterPage with the FindControl method, if the HyperLink control exists, the we can changes the NavigateUrl and the Text property from the Child or content pages.

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