Create a WinForms Designer Application using the Template Gallery

• Nov 16, 2018

The DevExpress Template Gallery provides access to predefined templates for building the Dashboard Designer and Viewer applications for all supported platforms.

Note

All available Dashboard templates are listed in the following topic: Template Gallery

The steps below show how to use DevExpress Template Gallery to quickly create a ready-to-use WinForms Dashboard Designer application.

1. Run Visual Studio 2012, 2013, 2015 or 2017.

2. Create a new project by selecting File | New | Project… In the invoked New Project dialog and choose DevExpress v18.2 Template Gallery.

   

3. In the invoked Template Gallery, select the WinForms platform, go to the WinForms Business Solutions section and select Dashboard Designer Application.

   

   Click Create Project.

4. Run the application to see the results.

   

   The WinForms Designer application displays a sample dashboard and allows you to change it or create a new dashboard.

   Use the WinForms Viewer to display dashboards for end users.