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Overview

The WinForms DataGrid allows you to customize the appearance style of the DataGrid control and its inner elements such as cell, row, column, column header, row header, summary rows, unbound rows, filter UI popup, column chooser, tooltip, and more to adopt the DataGrid control to the rest of the business application.


Row style

Customize the appearance of all the rows of DataGrid. The following can be customized:

  • Back color
  • Text color
  • Font
  • Border
  • Text alignment, and more

row style template using visual studio designer in winforms datagrid


Column style

Customize the appearance of an individual column or all the columns of the DataGrid. It is also possible to customize the column header appearance. The following can be customized:

  • Back color
  • Text color
  • Font
  • Border
  • Text alignment, and more

editing styling of winforms datagrid elements in visual studio designer


Other elements styles

Allows users to customize the appearance of all the other elements of DataGrid such as:

  • Summary row
  • Group caption row
  • Row header
  • Unbound row
  • Group drop area and its item
  • Built-in add new row, and more

column style template using visual studio designer in winforms datagrid


Excel inspired filter UI style

Users can customize the appearance of the Excel inspired filter UI style such as checkbox filter, text filter, numeric filter and datetime filter. Also, it’s possible to customize the appearance of built-in filter row.

winforms datagrid Excel inspired filter UI styling


Column chooser style

Customize the appearance style of the column chooser UI. Users can customize all the elements in the column chooser UI like checked ListBox, OK and cancel buttons, TextBox, and more.

winforms datagrid column chooser styling


Tooltip style

The WinForms DataGrid allows users to customize the appearance style of the tooltip. Also, customize the tooltip style conditionally. The following are supported:

  • Text color
  • Back color
  • Font
  • Loading image, and more

winforms datagrid tooltip styling


Built-in themes

The WinForms DataGrid control provides Office 2016 built-in theme support to adapt the control to the rest of the business application. The following Office 2016 themes are supported.

  • Colorful
  • Black
  • Dark gray
  • White

office 2016 black theme applied in winforms datagrid


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