Syncfusion® WPF Extension
16 Jul 20261 minute to read
The Syncfusion® WPF Extension can be accessed through the Syncfusion® menu to create and configure the project with Syncfusion® references in Visual Studio. The Syncfusion® WPF Extension supports Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 or higher.
NOTE
The Syncfusion® WPF Extension is published in the Visual Studio Marketplace. Separate Syncfusion® WPF Extensions are provided for Visual Studio 2022 and 2026, and for Visual Studio 2019 or lower. Please refer to the marketplace links below.
IMPORTANT
The Syncfusion® WPF menu option is available from Syncfusion Essential Studio release
v17.1.0.32.
Syncfusion® provides the following extension features in Visual Studio:
- Template Studio: Syncfusion® WPF Template Studio simplifies application development with its components by managing references and providing pre-defined code. It streamlines the process of creating WPF applications.
- Add Item: Add Syncfusion® WPF controls into the WPF application by adding Syncfusion® WPF assemblies or NuGet packages.
- Add References: Add the required Syncfusion® assembly to the WPF project reference based on the selected control(s).
- Toolbox Configuration: Configure the Syncfusion® controls into the Visual Studio .NET toolbox.
- Troubleshooter: Troubleshoot the project for Syncfusion® configuration issues and apply fixes, such as a wrong framework Syncfusion® assembly added to the project, or a missing Syncfusion® dependent assembly of a referred assembly.
Syncfusion Menu in Visual Studio
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In Visual Studio 2017 or lower, you can see the Syncfusion® menu directly in the Visual Studio menu. In Visual Studio 2019 and later, access the Syncfusion® menu through the Extensions menu.