WPF Extensions - Syncfusion

The Syncfusion Essential Studio WPF extensions provide a powerful set of tools within Visual Studio, allowing you to create applications using pre-built templates that integrate Syncfusion WPF components. These extensions are specifically engineered to enhance productivity and streamline the process of creating WPF applications in Visual Studio.

These extensions include a ready-to-use WPF template studio, serving as a convenient starting point for your development work. Whether you're an experienced developer or just a beginner, the Syncfusion WPF Visual Studio extensions offer numerous benefits, making them the ideal choice for anyone seeking to integrate preconfigured native WPF components into their projects.

Highlights:

• Get superior user interface performance with our UI controls crafted to be lightweight and modular and features of a responsive design for seamless integration into your app, all available in one convenient package.
• With our user-centric design approach, the controls offer an exceptional experience, ensuring that your users easily navigate and interact with your app.
• WPF projects are easy to configure with Syncfusion control references (NuGet packages are automatically downloaded from NuGet.org, no installer required).

Note: Install this extension for Visual Studio 2019 or older versions.

Create a new Syncfusion WPF app in Visual Studio

The Syncfusion WPF Template Studio is a Visual Studio extension designed to accelerate the creation of WPF applications. The resulting project boasts well-organized, easily understandable code, seamlessly incorporating Syncfusion WPF components and their functionalities. After installing the extensions, you can find the template studio under Extensions > Syncfusion > Essential Studio for WPF. Here, you can initiate a new Syncfusion project. Alternatively, you can access the wizard from the project menu, where you'll discover the option for a “Syncfusion C# WPF Application”. Follow the subsequent steps to name your new project and specify a location, then click 'Create.' This will lead you to a screen where you can select the preferred Syncfusion WPF configurations, project types, pages, control features, and app features for your new project.

To learn more about the template studio, refer this documentation.

Syncfusion WPF Item Template

The Syncfusion WPF Item template simplifies integrating WPF XAML for Syncfusion WPF components into your applications. Its intuitive interface, it efficiently gathers essential information such as Syncfusion components, assemblies, and version configurations for the selected elements. This significantly expedites the development of standard operations.

Additionally, within this template, you can select the desired WPF control from the control list. Once selected, the associated features for that control will be presented. Here, you can carefully choose the specific features crucial for your project.

After installing the Syncfusion WPF Visual Studio extensions, accessing the template is straightforward right-click on your project in the solution explorer, navigate to Add Syncfusion Item, and you'll be directed to a screen to easily select the desired components for your project. This streamlined process ensures a smoother and efficient development experience.

To learn more about the item template, refer to this documentation

Syncfusion WPF Reference Manager

If you already have a WPF application that needs to be enhanced with Syncfusion WPF components, the reference manager will help you do so with just a few clicks. The reference manager Visual Studio add-in adds the Syncfusion WPF assemblies/NuGet to a WPF app for the selected Syncfusion WPF components. Once you've installed the Syncfusion WPF Visual Studio extensions, you'll find reference manager by right-clicking on the project in the solution explorer and navigating to Syncfusion Reference Manager.... You will then be taken to a screen where you can select the Syncfusion WPF versions, components, and themes to your WPF project.

To learn more about the reference manager, refer to this documentation.

Syncfusion Troubleshooter

If you have Syncfusion assembly or assets configuration issues in your application, the Syncfusion troubleshooter will help you report and fix them with just a few clicks. The Syncfusion troubleshooter Visual Studio add-in reports and fixes assembly configuration, NuGet configuration, and toolbox configuration issues in WPF applications. Once you've installed the Syncfusion WPF Visual Studio extensions, you'll find the troubleshooter by right-clicking on the project in the solution explorer and navigating to Syncfusion Troubleshooter.... You will then be taken to a screen where you can see the configuration issues in your project.

To learn more about the troubleshooter, refer to this documentation.

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