Overview of .NET MAUI Segmented Control (SfSegmentedControl)

24 Jun 20264 minutes to read

The Syncfusion® .NET MAUI Segmented control (SfSegmentedControl) provides options from a linear set of segments containing text, an icon, or both. Each segment is a discrete button, allowing you to select choices in a user-friendly manner.

.NET MAUI segmented control overview

Business use cases

  • Applications that require quick switching between views such as list, grid, or chart layouts.
  • Filtering interfaces that allow users to toggle between categories or data segments.
  • Mobile and desktop apps that provide compact selection controls for limited screen space.
  • Business applications that require grouped button-based selection for better usability.

Key features

  • Segment item display allows showing text, images, or a combination within each segment.
  • Scrollable segment allows accommodating a large number of items without increasing layout size.
  • Selection indicator allows choosing from styles such as fill, border, top, or bottom indicators.
  • Selection restriction allows controlling which segments can be selected.

Globalization

The following table summarizes the globalization support available in this control.

Full Support Not Applicable
Control Localization RTL Time zone Screen reader Keyboard navigation
Segmented Control full-support full-support not-applicable full-support full-support
  • Tab View for switching between views using tab-based navigation.
  • Radio Button for selecting a single option from a group.
  • Chips for compact selection and filtering using chip elements.

See Also

  • Getting Started shows a step‑by‑step guide to begin using the Segmented Control.
  • Customization explains how to customize appearance and behavior.
  • Selection helps configure selection modes and interaction.
  • UI Kit provides interactive demos and ready‑made UI examples.

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