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Step 1 of 4: Adding Grid for WPF to your Project

In this step you'll begin in Visual Studio to create a grid application using Grid for WPF. When you add the C1DataGrid control to your application, you'll have a complete, functional grid. You can further customize the grid to your application.

To set up your project and add a C1DataGrid control to your application, complete the following steps:

1.   Create a new WPF project in Visual Studio. For more information about creating a WPF project, see Creating a .NET Project in Visual Studio.

2.   Navigate to the Toolbox and double-click the C1DataGrid icon   to add the grid control to Window1.

3.   Resize the Window and the C1DataGrid within the Window; it should now look similar to the following:

 

Run the program and observe:

The grid application will appear similar to the following:

 

You've successfully created a grid application. In the next step you'll add a data source to your project and bind the grid to a data source.


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