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Visual Studio 2022 TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms

Step 1: Create a New Project

Open Visual Studio 2022. Click on "Create a new project". From the options, select C# under Languages, Windows under Platform, and Desktop under Project Type. Scroll to find the Windows Forms App template. Select it and click Next.

Step 2: Name Your Project and Choose the Framework

Enter a project name and click Next. Select your Framework version as .NET 6 (Long-term support) and click Create.

Step 3: Install the Required NuGet Package

Right-click the project in Solution Explorer. Select Manage NuGet Packages from the context menu. Choose Text Control Offline Packages as the package source, then click Browse. Find TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK and click Install.

Step 4: Add the Text Control to Your Form

In Solution Explorer, open Form1. In the Toolbox, find the TX Text Control 32.0 tab.

Select the TextControl icon and draw it onto the Windows form.

Step 5: Customize the Text Control

Click the Smart Tag in the upper right corner of TextControl. In the Wizards group, click on: Add a Button Bar Add a Status Bar Add a Ruler Add a Vertical Ruler Finally, click Arrange Controls Automatically.

The controls will now be connected and docked to fill the container.

Step 6: Build and Compile

Click the Start button to build and compile the project. The application will start and the Text Control will be displayed on the form.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to create a new Windows Forms application in Visual Studio 2022 and how to add a Text Control to the form. You also learned how to customize the Text Control by adding a Button Bar, Status Bar, Ruler, and Vertical Ruler. Finally, you built and compiled the project to see the Text Control in action.

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