Xceed Data Editors for WinForms offers a comprehensive collection of modular editor controls designed for Windows Forms applications. These extend beyond default Visual Studio controls, allowing developers to combine and customize inputs like calendars, combo boxes, and numeric text boxes. They are fully themeable and support extensibility for custom behaviors and UI enhancements, ideal for enriching user interaction in desktop applications.
Modular editor controls
Includes base controls such as buttons, calculators, calendars supporting multiple months, check boxes, combo boxes with multiple columns, date pickers, scroll bars, numeric text boxes, panels, and masked text boxes, all designed for flexible UI composition.
Combinability and customization
Controls can be embedded within one another to create composite controls tailored to specific application needs, enabling developers to build sophisticated input elements beyond standard offerings.
Extensibility
All editor control classes are fully extensible, allowing developers to implement custom features, modify appearance, and extend functionality to fit unique application requirements.
Dropdown feature
Supports dropdown capability where any Windows Forms control can display any other as a dropdown, enabling highly innovative and flexible UI designs.
Theming support
Supports Windows XP, classic, Windows Aero, Office, and custom themes, ensuring controls integrate visually with the overall system look and feel and adapt dynamically to the current Windows theme.
Powerful design-time tools
Visual designers facilitate rapid development and precise control configuration, speeding up the creation of complex user interface components.
Sample composite controls and source code
Includes demo applications with VB.NET and C# samples, plus source code for composite controls such as custom calendars, option pickers, scrollable textboxes, and more, helping accelerate development and learning.
Advanced input features
Supports mask input in text boxes and numeric text boxes with side buttons, multiple column data binding in combo boxes, image support, key and mouse navigation, custom painting, and auto-complete capabilities.
Product Compatibility
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Component Type
.NET
.NET Version
.NET 10 LTS
.NET 9 STS
.NET 8 LTS
.NET 7 STS
.NET 6 LTS
.NET 5 / .NET Core 3.1
.NET 4.8 or earlier
.NET Platform
.NET WinForms
IDE Support
Visual Studio
About Xceed Software
Xceed Software, founded in Montreal, Canada, is known for developing software components designed for developers working with .NET and WPF applications. Evolving from its early days creating Zip/Unzip and security utilities, Xceed now focuses on comprehensive user interface and data management components that support efficient, feature-rich application development. Its offerings are widely adopted by technology leaders and Fortune 500 companies across multiple industries. Xceed’s reputation is built on quality, customer-driven innovation, and the ability to address complex requirements with responsive technical support and continuous product improvement.