Syncfusion Essential Studio WPF

A comprehensive UI controls package for WPF.

Published by Syncfusion
Distributed by ComponentSource since 2002

Version: 2026 Volume 1 SP1 (33.2.5) NEW Updated: May 5, 2026 5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review (5)

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Syncfusion Essential Studio WPF Releases

Released: Aug 7, 2017

Updates in 2017 Volume 3

Features

  • Chart
    • Axis scale break - Axis scale break support has been provided for chart control.
    • Scatter segment dragging - Dragging support has been provided for scatter segment when editing its data values.
  • Diagram
    • Annotation enhancements - Interaction support is provided for annotations. They can be selected, dragged, resized, and rotated. Annotations can be automatically rotated based on the segments they are aligned with.
  • DocIO
    • Content Control Support - DocIO now allows creating and...
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Released: May 18, 2017

Updates in 2017 Volume 2

Features

  • Calendar Edit
    • Special Dates Customization Support - Support is provided to customize special dates in the calendar edit control.
  • Chart
    • Segment color binding - Color mapping support has been added for each segment in a chart series.
    • Multiple spline types - The chart control now supports multiple spline types for spline and spline-area series.
  • Diagram
    • IntelliMouse Panning - Diagrams can be panned - viewed left to right or vice versa - by moving the center scroll button on an IntelliMouse...
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Released: Feb 27, 2017

Updates in 2017 Volume 1

Features

  • Barcode
    • UPC-A Barcode Support - Now provides support for rendering UPC-A barcodes.
  • Chart
    • Box and Whisker Series - Box and whisker series charts are now supported.
    • Localization - SfChart provides localization support.
  • Data Grid
    • Lightweight Rendering - The SfDataGrid control provides support for lightweight templates with an optimized rendering mode which drastically improves scrolling, loading performance, and memory footprint.
  • DocIO
    • Word to PDF Enhancements - DocIO now supports RTL...
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Released: Dec 7, 2016

Updates in 2016 Volume 4

Features

  • Compatible with Visual Studio 2017.
  • Chart
    • Z-Axis Support - The 3D chart now supports the z-axis.
  • Data Grid
    • StackedHeader Printing - The data grid supports printing the StackedHeader.
    • Placeholder for AddNewRow - The data grid supports NewItemPlaceHolderPosition when adding a new record using AddNewRow.
    • Fill Column support - Support to fill the remaining width of a column based on other column widths.
  • DocIO
    • Faster PDF Conversion - DocIO now converts a Word document to PDF 30% faster than...
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Released: Sep 28, 2016

Updates in 2016 Volume 3

Features

  • Chart
    • Waterfall Series - The chart control now supports waterfall series.
    • Strip Lines for Polar and Radar Series - Strip lines can be added in polar and radar chart series.
    • Doughnut Hole Customization - A doughnut chart’s hole size can be customized.
    • Grouping and Aggregation - The chart control supports data grouping and aggregation when using a category axis.
  • Data Grid
    • Filter Status Bar - Filter criteria conditions can be displayed for end users at the bottom of the data grid control...
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Released: Jul 7, 2016

Updates in 2016 Volume 2

Features

  • Bar Code
    • Export as Bitmap - Linear and two-dimensional bar codes can be exported as a bitmap files.
  • Chart
    • Coded UI Support - Coded UI automation is supported, which includes the functional testing of an application UI.
  • Data Grid
    • Asynchronous Scrolling - The data grid control provides a smooth scrolling experience, even with a large number of cells in the view, via asynchronous scrolling.
  • Essential DocIO
    • Word-to-PDF Conversion Enhancements - Picture borders are preserved while converting...
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Released: Apr 21, 2016

Updates in this release

Updates in 2016 Volume 1

Accordion

  • The accordion control provides an interface where long list of items can be collapsed and one or more items can be expanded on demand.

Chart

  • QTP Support - The chart control supports QTP (UFT) automation.
  • Selection Cursor - Selectable series or segments can be identified by changing the cursor symbol.
  • Axis Header Alignment - Axis headers can be positioned outside of the plot area when an axis is placed inside the plot area with a custom origin.
  • Axis Label...
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Released: Jan 15, 2016

Updates in this release

Updates in 2015 Volume 4

  • Chart Control
    • Serialization - The chart control supports serialization to save and restore the state or behavior of a chart.
    • Multiple Selection - The chart control allows multiple selection and single selection on series and segments.
    • Histogram Adornments - Data labels can be added to the histogram series to identify data values.
    • Interactive Explode - Pie, pyramid, funnel, and doughnut slices can be interactively exploded.
    • Adjustable Data Labels - Data labels can be...
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Released: Oct 12, 2015

Updates in this release

Updates in 2015 Volume 3

  • New Surface Chart - A surface chart shows a three-dimensional surface that connects a set of data points to indicate the optimal combinations between two sets of data.  
  • Stripline Enhancements - Striplines in the chart axis can display start and end points.
  • Rotating Data Labels - Data labels can be rotated by specifying a rotation angle.  
  • Conditional Formatting - The spreadsheet control supports defining and importing conditional formatting rules.
  • Sparklines - Import...
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Released: May 15, 2015

Updates in this release

Updates in 2015 Vol 1

  • Essential Presentation, a .NET library for reading, writing, converting and rasterizing PowerPoint files.
  • Chart series template customization.
  • OLAP client paging.
  • TreeMap control enhancements allow color mapping to be applied to specific groups instead of the entire tree map.
  • Indicators can now be added as report items.
  • The PivotGrid control allows subtotals to be shown or hidden in pivot rows and pivot columns.