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    Getting Started

    If you are a first-time user, you can read the following tutorials to get acquainted with the Layout Control. These examples demonstrate the control’s basic functionality and describe how to create simple applications at design time. For information on how to use the Layout Control in code, see Customizing a Layout In Code.

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