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    Quick Start with Print preview for WinForms

    The topics in this section describe how to load a report in a built-in Print Preview form or add a custom report viewer to your WinForms application:

    Invoke the Built-in Print Preview Form
    With the Reporting subscription, you can open a report in a built-in Print Preview form.
    Create a Custom Print Preview
    With the WinForms subscription, you can create custom Print Preview forms.

    Watch Video: Reporting: WinForms Publishing and Preview

    Create a Document Viewer Application using the .NET CLI Project Template
    You can use the .NET command-line interface (CLI) to create an application with the WinForms Document Viewer control from the console. Note that the project template targets .NET 8.0+ and supports C# only.