Enabling and disabling ToolTips
<?xml version="1.0"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"> <mx:Script> import mx.managers.ToolTipManager; private function toggleToolTips():void { if (ToolTipManager.enabled) { ToolTipManager.enabled = false; } else { ToolTipManager.enabled = true; } } </mx:Script> <mx:Button label="Toggle ToolTips" width="100" click="toggleToolTips()" toolTip="enable/disable tooltips."/> </mx:Application>