DevExpress WPF Utility Controls provide basic functionality for advanced DevExpress WPF Controls. In addition to shared utility classes and members, it ships with several auxiliary controls, such as popup windows used in controls such as grids and rich text editors. You can also use standalone versions of these utility controls in your own application to enhance the end-user experience with optimized WPF capabilities.
Book Control: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Book Control

Uses a book metaphor to display information on screen. Represents data records as book pages and provides a life-like page turning UI. To navigate contents within the book, you "drag" individual pages to one side or the other. You can populate individual pages with info using content templates and bind the control to data, so that each page represents a single record.

Help Topic: DXBook for WPF | Video: The Book Control for WPF - Feature Demo


Tab Control: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Tab Control

An advanced version of the standard WPF Tab Control provided by Visual Studio. In addition to the standard features, the DXTabControl supports features such as DevExpress Application Themes, close button within tab headers, data binding, animated header scrolling and more...

Help Topic: DXTabControl for WPF | Video: WPF Tab Control - Getting Started


Window and Dialog Controls: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Window and Dialog Controls

Allows you to display windows and modal dialogs that are visually consistent with other controls that use DevExpress visual themes.

Help Topic: DXWindow Overview


Gallery Control: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Gallery Control

An advanced control to display galleries of images.

Help Topic: How to Create a GalleryControl


Splash Screen: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Splash Screen

Designed to easily add splash screens to any WPF application. The splash screen can be completely customized to match your application's look and feel.

Help Topic: DXSplashScreen Overview | Help Topic: How to Add DXSplashScreen to Your Project | Blog: Silverlight and WPF Splash Screen | Video: Splash Screen - Introduction


Workspace Manager: DevExpress WPF Utility Controls

Workspace Manager

Saves and restores an application's control layout. You can create multiple states (or layouts) for visual controls and then use the WorkspaceManager to instantly switch between them at runtime. To spice things up, there are several visual transition effects built-in. The WorkspaceManager can be used with any DevExpress visual control that support serialization (e.g. BarManager, DockLayoutManager, DXGrid, etc.) The target visual control may also contain other serializable DevExpress controls as children.

Help Topic: DXWorkspaceManager for WPF | Video: WPF Workspace Manager – Getting Started


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A complete set of Microsoft Office® style navigation controls.
Chart Control
Dozens of 2D and 3D chart types.
Pivot Grid
Excel® style multi-dimensional pivot table.
Scheduler
Outlook® Style scheduling and calendars.
Rich Text Editor
Word® style WYSIWYG word processing.
Tree List
Hybrid treeview and list view control.
Gauge Control
Analog and digital gauges with built-in presets.
Map Control
Different map types and amazing interactivity.
Dock Windows
Create forms faster, with runtime customization.
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Windows 8 touch-first Tile UI and form layout manager.
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Instant reporting - render and export your UI.
Data Editors
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Navigation Bar
Outlook® Style app navigation controls.
Utility Controls
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