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As you may know, a few years ago we overhauled our WinForms Skin Editor . This new tool – what we now call "Skin Editor v2" - is superior to its predecessor in every possible way: it includes a more discoverable skin element hierarchy, customizable...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

8 April 2021

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WinForms Data Grid – A New Filtering Option

Hope you are all well. As always, thank you for your continued support. Our next major WinForms Grid update (v21.1) will introduce a new UI element to help improve usability. As you can see in the animation below, v21.1 will allow end-users to enter search...

WinForms Team (DevExpress)

12 March 2021

WinForms Data Grid v21.1 WinForms Grid Filter Grid Control

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DevExpress WinForms — 2021 Roadmap

First and foremost – thank you. Thank you for your continued support and your faith in DevExpress. As this roadmap will hopefully demonstrate, DevExpress remains fully committed to the WinForms platform and the needs of the desktop developer community...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

24 February 2021

WinForms prerelease future roadmap v21.1 v21.2

WinForms — Tips & Tricks, February 2021

I hope all of you and your family are doing well. Before I get into this month’s WinForms Tips & Tricks, a quick word about our 2021 roadmap. Yes, we expect to publish it shortly. Thanks for investing time and answering our many surveys over the last...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

4 February 2021

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WinForms Step Progress Bar — v20.2 Update

Each time a screenshot from the recently released Dental Clinic demo appears in a WinForms-related post, we invariably receive questions regarding the following UI component... As some of you already know, this component is our WinForms Step Progress...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

10 December 2020

WinForms v20.2 2020

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WinForms TextEdit — New v20.2 Features (CTP)

One of the features we did not include in beta involves our new “Advanced Mode” for our WinForms Text Editors. This new option adds a number of interesting options to all of our TextEdit-based WinForms editors (except for TokenEdit, HyperTextLabel and HyperlinkEdit controls)....

Dmitry (DevExpress)

19 October 2020

WinForms featured ctp DirectX v20.2 2020

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WinForms Layout Control — Five New Features to Expect in v20.2

A few days ago, we released our v20.2 Early Access Preview. If you missed the announcement, please refer to the following post for more information: WinForms — Early Access Preview (v20.2) . In this post, I want to summarize new features we expect to...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

10 September 2020

XtraLayout WinForms prerelease Layout Control Layout Panels v20.2 2020

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WinForms — Early Access Preview (v20.2)

First and foremost, we hope that this post finds you and your family well. Our next major release - v20.2 – is a couple of months away. In this post, I’ll describe what we expect to include in our v20.2 Early Access Preview (EAP) build. If you are an...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

24 August 2020

WinForms prerelease v20.2 2020

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MDI, SDI, and MFI Interface Types in WinForms Applications

In my last blog post, I described a few of our traditional WinForms UI controls and how they can be replaced by their more modern counterparts: DevExpress WinForms Controls – New Ways to Address Old UI Requirements . In this post, I’ll discuss multi-document...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

10 August 2020

WinForms Tips & Tricks

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DevExpress WinForms Controls – New Ways to Address Old UI Requirements

We are working hard to make our next WinForms release (v20.2) the best ever. We have a lot of information to share about v20.2 and I will blog about release plans in August. For this post, I wanted to share a few ideas/UI suggestions and demonstrate how...

Dmitry (DevExpress)

17 July 2020

WinForms Tips & Tricks

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