To use the VSFlexGrid 8.0 components, they must be added to the Visual Studio Toolbox:
1. Open the Visual Basic IDE (Microsoft's Integrated Development Environment). Make sure the Toolbox is visible (if necessary, select Toolbox in the View menu).
To set up the VSFlexGrid 8.0 components to appear on their own tab, right-click anywhere in the Toolbox and select Add Tab from the context menu. Enter a tab name, for example, FlexGrid 8, in the dialog box. Select the new tab.
2. Right-click the gray area under that tab and select Components from the context menu. The Components dialog box opens.
3. In the Components dialog box, find and select ComponentOne FlexGrid 8.0 Control.