devexpress-wpf-accordionBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Accordion Control (AccordionControl) — a hierarchical navigation control for compact app sidebars and category-based UIs. Use when adding AccordionControl to a WPF project; defining static items in XAML (AccordionItem with Header, Glyph, Items); binding to
devexpress-wpf-ai-chat-controlEmbed a Copilot-inspired AI chat interface in WPF apps with DevExpress AIChatControl — install DevExpress.AIIntegration.Wpf.Chat, change the project SDK to Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor, register an IChatClient (Azure OpenAI / OpenAI / Ollama / Semantic Kernel) with AIExtensionsContainerDesktop.Default, d
devexpress-wpf-chartsBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Chart Control (ChartControl) — 2D bar, line, area, pie, financial, polar, radar, funnel, box plot, point, bubble, and scatter series. Use when adding ChartControl to a WPF project; building XYDiagram2D, SimpleDiagram2D (pie/funnel), PolarDiagram2D, or Radar
devexpress-wpf-data-editorsBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Data Editors library — text, numeric, date/time, lookup, combo/listbox, image, color, visualization and utility editors. Use when adding TextEdit, ButtonEdit, ComboBoxEdit, DateEdit, SpinEdit, LookUpEdit, MemoEdit, PasswordBoxEdit, ListBoxEdit, CheckEdit, T
devexpress-wpf-data-gridBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Data Grid (GridControl) — a data-aware control that displays and edits data in table, card, and treelist layouts. Use when adding GridControl to a WPF project, configuring columns and editors, sorting, filtering, grouping, summaries, master-detail, conditio
devexpress-wpf-dependency-injectionAdds dependency injection (Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection, optionally the .NET Generic Host) to an existing DevExpress WPF application and moves its view models and services onto the container — composition root, registrations and lifetimes, {dxmvvm:Ioc} in XAML, IocServiceProvider, Dialog
devexpress-wpf-from-screenshotBuilds a DevExpress WPF screen from a mockup — a screenshot, an image, or a Figma frame — choosing a DevExpress control per region, writing the XAML, running the app and comparing the result against the mockup. Use it even when the request never names DevExpress — "build this screen", "which control
devexpress-wpf-grid-datasourceSelects and implements the right DevExpress WPF GridControl or TreeListControl data source — ObservableCollection<T>, Server Mode, Instant Feedback, Virtual Sources, or RealTimeSource — by inspecting the project first. Use when binding GridControl or TreeListControl to data, a database, or REST API,
devexpress-wpf-layout-managementBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress layout-management controls — DockLayoutManager (Visual Studio-style dockable panels and MDI), LayoutControl (compound forms with auto-aligned labels and groups), DataLayoutControl (auto-generated form from a POCO via DataAnnotations), TileLayoutControl (Win
devexpress-wpf-loading-indicatorsDisplay loading indicators in WPF apps with the DevExpress utility controls — SplashScreenManager (a window-level splash screen shown during startup or long-running operations, runs on a separate UI thread), LoadingDecorator (a content container that wraps any UI and shows an indicator while it load
devexpress-wpf-mvvmBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress MVVM Framework — view-model strategies (compile-time GenerateViewModel source generator, runtime POCO ViewModelSource, ViewModelBase, BindableBase), DelegateCommand/AsyncCommand, predefined services (IMessageBoxService, IDialogService, IDocumentManagerServi
devexpress-wpf-pivot-gridBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Pivot Grid (PivotGridControl) — a control for multi-dimensional data analysis displaying data in a cross-tabular pivot table. Use when adding PivotGridControl to a WPF project, binding to DataSet/DataTable, Entity Framework, OLAP cubes, server-mode sources,
devexpress-wpf-property-gridBuild WPF property editors with the DevExpress PropertyGridControl — bind any object via SelectedObject (or multiple via SelectedObjects), define which properties show via PropertyDefinition, edit collections inline via CollectionDefinition (with NewItemInitializer for add/remove), group properties
devexpress-wpf-ribbon-and-barsBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Ribbon control, toolbars, and menus. Use when adding RibbonControl, ToolBarControl, MainMenuControl, StatusBarControl, BarManager, or RibbonStatusBarControl to a WPF window; defining bar items (BarButtonItem, BarCheckItem, BarSplitButtonItem, BarSubItem, Ba
devexpress-wpf-schedulerBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress Scheduler Control (SchedulerControl) — an Outlook-style calendar control for displaying and editing appointments, time regions, and resources. Use when adding SchedulerControl to a WPF project; binding to a DataSource with AppointmentsSource / ResourcesSour
devexpress-wpf-tab-controlBuild WPF tabbed UIs with DevExpress DXTabControl — define tabs explicitly as DXTabItem children or generate them from a data collection via ItemsSource + ItemHeaderTemplate / ItemTemplate, pick one of three views (MultiLine, Scroll, Stretch) for how headers overflow, customize colors per tab (Accen
devexpress-wpf-theme-customizerCustomizes the appearance of DevExpress WPF controls — templates, brushes, colors, icons, borders, fonts, styles, any visual aspect. Use whenever someone asks how to change how a DevExpress WPF control looks, even if they don't say "template" or "theme." Checks for a public DevExpress API first; if
devexpress-wpf-tree-listBuild WPF applications with the DevExpress TreeList (TreeListControl) — a data-aware control for hierarchical data. Use when adding TreeListControl, binding to self-referential data (Key/Parent fields), hierarchical data (ChildNodesPath/Selector/DataTemplate), or building unbound trees with TreeList