Telerik UI for WinForms ControlSpy provides developers with in-app access to the detailed internal structure and properties of any running RadControl. It integrates as a library within your application, allowing on-the-fly examination and adjustment of control attributes to aid development and troubleshooting.
Runtime Inspection
ControlSpy allows developers to inspect any Telerik RadControl while the application is running, making it easier to understand control structures and properties.
Property Modification
It supports real-time modification of RadControl properties, enabling developers to test changes immediately without rebuilding the application.
Integrated Component
Unlike standalone tools, ControlSpy is supplied as a library to be compiled into your WinForms application, ensuring integration and usage within the development environment.
Supports all RadControls
The component works with any Telerik RadControl, providing consistent inspection and editing capabilities across the entire Telerik UI for WinForms suite.
Detailed Internal Structure View
ControlSpy displays in-depth details of control hierarchies and elements, assisting in the analysis and debugging of complex UI component structures.
Development Aid
By allowing exploration and adjustment of controls during runtime, ControlSpy accelerates troubleshooting and fine-tuning of user interfaces.
Product Compatibility
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Component Type
.NET
.NET Version
.NET 10 LTS
.NET 9 STS
.NET 8 LTS
.NET 4.8 or earlier
.NET Platform
.NET Assembly
.NET Class
.NET WinForms
IDE Support
Visual Studio
How to Buy
Telerik UI for WinForms ControlSpy is included as part of Telerik UI for WinForms which is also available in Telerik DevCraft.
Telerik, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, develops UI component libraries, reporting tools, and testing solutions for .NET and JavaScript application development. Its flagship products include Telerik DevCraft, a collection of UI, reporting, testing, and productivity tools for Microsoft development platforms, and Kendo UI, a suite of JavaScript UI libraries for frameworks including Angular, React, and Vue. Telerik also provides document processing, reporting, and automated testing technologies designed for web, desktop, and mobile software development environments.