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Ribbon, toolbars, menus, docking and MDI.

XtraBars is comprehensive set of Office and Visual Studio inspired WinForms Controls in an integrated package. It delivers elegant business solutions that fully mimic the UI experience found in today's most popular applications. The XtraBars Suite is a powerful, feature-complete and easy-to-use control library allowing you to create the UI most appropriate to your customer's requirements. Whether you wish to use traditional toolbars and menus or the newest Office Style Ribbon, the Xtra Bars Suite offers a solution to address your needs, today.

Office Inspired WinForms Ribbon Control and Designer
Your shortest path to applications that emulate the Microsoft Office end-user experience. The DevExpress WinForms Ribbon Control and Designer offer you and your team unmatched options. Whether you prefer Office 2007 or the new Office 2013 Ribbon, the DevExpress Ribbon Control ships with industry-leading choices designed to exceed expectations.

Traditional WinForms Toolbar, Menu and Status Bar
The Xtra Bars Suite is far more than a single control. It allows you to create customized solutions for your most demanding customers. As such, the suite ships with standard toolbar, menu and status bar controls with the familiar UI found in products such as Office 2003.

Microsoft Note Inspired Radial Menu
First introduced in Microsoft Note 2013, the Radial menu is an elegant, touch-friendly alternative to traditional context (popup) menus. The DevExpress WinForms Radial Menu Control allows you to replicate the functionality found in Note, and create a compelling UI experience for your end-users.

Ribbon, Toolbar and Menu Elements
Every Ribbon, toolbar or menu requires interactive UI elements. The Xtra Bars Suite ships with a myriad of these elements, including standard buttons, large buttons, static items, sub-menus, data editor integration and so much more.

Rich Runtime Capabilities with End-User Customization
Today, more than ever, end-users expect options and UI flexibility. The Xtra Bars Suite offers you a wide range of runtime options and of course, runtime Ribbon, toolbar and menu customization. And best of all, these options are available to you out-of-the-box…so you never have to write any unnecessary code and can always focus on your business logic.

Visual Studio Inspired WinForms Docking
For those applications that require an advanced dock based UI, the Xtra Bars Suite ships with a powerhouse and easy-to-use WinForms Docking Control. Instantly emulate the Visual Studio UI and turn even the most complex business application into a fully customizable solution.

WinForms MDI Interfaces
When you need a tabbed document interface like Visual Studio or Microsoft Document Explorer, or a traditional cascading MDI interface, simply drop the DevExpress WinForms Document Manager onto your application form and specify the desired View (TabbedView or NativeMdiView). That’s it – simple, straightforward and ready to go.

WinForms Context Menus and Alert Windows
The comprehensive array of tools in the Xtra Bars Suite includes both a Context (popup) Control and an Outlook inspired WinForms Alert Window Control.

WinForms Ribbon Themes
Like all other DevExpress WinForms Controls, the Xtra Bars Suite fully leverages the power of DevExpress Application Themes and allows you to quickly apply a theme that most effectively addresses your UI requirements.