Style in Windows Forms Navigation Pane (GroupView)

28 Apr 2021 / 3 minutes to read

The GroupView control has rich set of themes for professional representation. You can easily modify the look and feel of the GroupView using the Style property.

It has the below themes.

• Default

• Metro

• Office2016Colorful

• Office2016White

• Office2016DarkGray

• Office2016Black

The following code example allows you to set the style for the GroupView.

Default

This option helps to set the Default theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Default;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Default

List of items in GroupView

Metro

This option helps to set the Metro theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Metro;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Metro

Metro style GroupView

Office2016Colorful

This option helps to set the Office2016Colorful theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016;

this.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.Colorful;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016

Me.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.Colorful

Office2016 Colorful theme GroupView

Office2016White

This option helps to set the Office2016White theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016;

this.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.White;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016

Me.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.White

Office2016 White theme GroupView

Office2016DarkGray

This option helps to set the Office2016DarkGray theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016;

this.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.DarkGray;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016

Me.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.DarkGray

Office2016 DarkGray theme GroupView

Office2016Black

This option helps to set the Office2016Black theme.

this.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016;

this.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.Black;
Me.groupView1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Appearance.Office2016

Me.groupView1.Office2016ColorScheme = GroupViewOffice2016ColorScheme.Black

Office2016 Black theme GroupView