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56 changes: 28 additions & 28 deletions WindowsForms/Add-Syncfusion-Controls.md
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---
layout: post
title: Steps to add Syncfusion Essential Windows Forms controls
description: Learn here about Steps to Add syncfusion controls support in Syncfusion Essential Windows Forms, and more.
title: Steps to add Syncfusion® Essential® Windows Forms controls
description: Learn here about Steps to Add Syncfusion® controls support in Syncfusion® Essential® Windows Forms, and more.
platform: windowsforms
control: Introduction
documentation: ug
---

# Add Windows Forms Syncfusion Controls
# Add Windows Forms Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Controls

The Syncfusion Windows Forms controls can be added in a Visual Studio projects by using either of the following ways,
The Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms controls can be added in a Visual Studio projects by using either of the following ways,

* Through Designer
* Through Code-Behind
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## Through Designer

Syncfusion UI for Windows Forms are added automatically to the Visual Studio Toolbox during installation. The following steps helps to add required Essential Windows Forms control through drag and drop from Toolbox. For example: **TextBoxExt**
Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> UI for Windows Forms are added automatically to the Visual Studio Toolbox during installation. The following steps helps to add required Essential<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms control through drag and drop from Toolbox. For example: **TextBoxExt**

1.Create a Windows Forms project in Visual Studio.

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## Through Code-Behind

Syncfusion UI for Windows Forms can added at runtime using C# / VB. The following steps helps to add required Essential Windows Forms control through code. For example: **TextBoxExt**.
Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> UI for Windows Forms can added at runtime using C# / VB. The following steps helps to add required Essential<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms control through code. For example: **TextBoxExt**.

1. Create a Windows Forms project in Visual Studio and refer to the following assemblies.

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## Through Project Template

Syncfusion provides the Visual Studio Project Templates for the Syncfusion Windows Forms platform to create Syncfusion Windows Forms Application.
Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> provides the Visual Studio Project Templates for the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms platform to create Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms Application.

I> The Syncfusion Windows Forms templates are available from v14.3.0.49.
I> The Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms templates are available from v14.3.0.49.

### Create Syncfusion Windows Forms Project
### Create Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms Project

The following steps direct you to create the Syncfusion Windows Forms project through the Visual Studio Project Template.
The following steps direct you to create the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms project through the Visual Studio Project Template.

1. To create a Syncfusion Windows Forms project, choose New Project-> Syncfusion->Windows->Syncfusion Windows Forms Application from Visual Studio
1. To create a Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms project, choose New Project-> Syncfusion<sup>®</sup>->Windows->Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms Application from Visual Studio

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images1](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-1.png)

2. Name the Project, choose the destination location when required and set the Framework of the project, then click OK.

N> Minimum target Framework is 3.5 for Syncfusion Windows Forms project templates.
N> Minimum target Framework is 3.5 for Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms project templates.

3. Choose the options to configure the Syncfusion Windows Forms Application by using the following Project Configuration Wizard.
3. Choose the options to configure the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms Application by using the following Project Configuration Wizard.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images2](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-2.png)

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![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images5](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-5.png)

4. Once the Project Configuration Wizard is done, the Syncfusion Windows Forms project is created with required references and forms.
4. Once the Project Configuration Wizard is done, the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms project is created with required references and forms.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images6](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-6.png)

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images7](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-7.png)

5. Then, Syncfusion licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio.
5. Then, Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio<sup>®</sup>.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images8](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-8.png)

## Through Item Template

The Syncfusion Item Templates Add new item feature provides support to Windows Forms platform. To add the Syncfusion item files in Visual Studio, install Syncfusion Essential Studio for Windows Forms platform.The item template available from Syncfusion Essential Studio v13.1.0.21.
The Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Templates Add new item feature provides support to Windows Forms platform. To add the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> item files in Visual Studio, install Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> for Windows Forms platform.The item template available from Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> v13.1.0.21.

### Using Syncfusion Item Template Gallery
### Using Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Template Gallery

Follow the given steps to add the Syncfusion item in Visual Studio.
Follow the given steps to add the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> item in Visual Studio.

1. Open a new or existing Windows Forms application.

2. Right-click on the Windows Forms Project from the Solution Explorer. Select the Add Syncfusion Item New Item... option. Refer to the following screenshot
2. Right-click on the Windows Forms Project from the Solution Explorer. Select the Add Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item New Item... option. Refer to the following screenshot
for more information.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images1](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Item-Template-Gallery-1.png)

3. Now the Syncfusion Item Template Gallery window will open.
3. Now the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Template Gallery window will open.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images2](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Item-Template-Gallery-2.png)

4. Select the required version and themes or Form from the Syncfusion Item Template Gallery.
4. Select the required version and themes or Form from the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Template Gallery.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images3](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Item-Template-Gallery-3.png)

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#### Version

Syncfusion’s Installed Build Versions are listed for Syncfusion Essential Studio v13.1.0.21 and later, for the installed Windows Forms platform.
Syncfusion’s Installed Build Versions are listed for Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> v13.1.0.21 and later, for the installed Windows Forms platform.

#### Template Gallery

This part contains a set of Syncfusion Item Templates, and you can choose the Item Templates based on your need.
This part contains a set of Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Templates, and you can choose the Item Templates based on your need.

When Add button is clicked, then the selected item template is added to the project.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images5](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Item-Template-Gallery-5.png)

5.Then, Syncfusion licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio.
5.Then, Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio<sup>®</sup>.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images8](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-8.png)

### Using Visual Studio Add new Item

Syncfusion Project Template can be also add from the Visual Studio Item Template. Right-click on the Windows Forms Project Add ->New Item. You can refer to the following screenshot for more information.
Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Project Template can be also add from the Visual Studio Item Template. Right-click on the Windows Forms Project Add ->New Item. You can refer to the following screenshot for more information.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images1](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Add-New-Item-1.png)

1. The Syncfusion Item Templates are available under the Syncfusion tab. It is available for both C# Items and VB Items.
1. The Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Item Templates are available under the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> tab. It is available for both C# Items and VB Items.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images2](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Add-New-Item-2.png)

2. Now the selected template is added to the project along with Syncfusion references.
2. Now the selected template is added to the project along with Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> references.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images3](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Add-New-Item-3.png)

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images4](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Add-New-Item-4.png)

3. Then, Syncfusion licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio.
3. Then, Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> licensing registration required message box will be shown as follow, if you are installed the trial setup or NuGet packages since Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> introduced the licensing system from 2018 Volume 2 (v16.2.0.41) Essential Studio<sup>®</sup> release. Please navigate to the [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview#how-to-generate-syncfusion-license-key) which is shown in the licensing message box to generate and register the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> license key to your project. Refer to this [blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/whats-new-in-2018-volume-2.aspx) post for understanding the licensing changes introduced in Essential Studio<sup>®</sup>.

![Add-Syncfusion-Control_images8](Add-Syncfusion-Control_images\Syncfusion-Project-Template-Gallery-8.png)
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---
layout: post
title: Control dependencies | Windows Forms | Syncfusion
description: Learn here about Control Dependencies with Syncfusion Windows Forms control, its elements and more details.
platform: WindowsForms
title: Control dependencies | Windows Forms | Syncfusion®
description: Learn here about Control Dependencies with Syncfusion® Windows Forms control, its elements and more details.
platform: windowsforms
control: Introduction
documentation: ug
---
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This section lists needed assembly or NuGet references to use any control in the application. You can refer to the [deployment section](https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/deployment) to know assembly installation location and [NuGet packages](https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/installation/install-nuget-packages) section to know how to add NuGet reference.

You can refer to the [syncfusion controls section](https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/add-syncfusion-controls) to learn how to add syncfusion control.
You can refer to the [Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> controls section](https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/add-syncfusion-controls) to learn how to add Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> control.

N> Starting with version 16.2(2018 Vol 2), the `Syncfusion.Licensing.dll` will be added as reference for all the Syncfusion Windows Forms controls. Please refer to this [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview) for more information.
N> Starting with version 16.2(2018 Vol 2), the `Syncfusion.Licensing.dll` will be added as reference for all the Syncfusion<sup>®</sup> Windows Forms controls. Please refer to this [help topic](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/licensing/overview) for more information.

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