Advanced Toolbars, TaskPane and Office 2007 Ribbon for Windows Forms

Sophisticated navigation and toolbar capabilities can be added to your Windows Forms applications with NetAdvantage's WinToolbarManager component which provides toolbar, cascading menu, task pane, Office 2007 ribbon, gallery and navigation capabilities. Our comprehensive, intuitive collection of tools empower developers to create familiar user interfaces that decrease the learning curve for end users while providing a rich and robust experience.

Learn from the Toolbar Videos

Click to get an overview of WinToolbars Click to learn the basics of the Ribbon control Click to learn more details on Galleries
Tool Types in WinToolbars
  • Button
  • TextBox
  • MaskedEditToolType
  • Combobox
  • PopUpControlContainer
  • ControlContainer
  • MDIWindowList
  • PopupMenu
  • PopupColorPicker
  • FontList
  • StateButton
  • ProgressBar

Features at a Glance
  • TaskPane - Configure the .NET toolbar to appear as a task lists in your application using the look and feel of the Microsoft Office Task Pane.
  • Office 2007 MiniToolbar - New contextual toolbar that floats next to selected text, offering formatting options for the selection.
  • Merge MDI Toolbars and Tools - WinToolbars will automatically merge MDI child form toolbars and tools. All of the child click events are encapsulated in child forms.
  • Load and Save Layout - At design time or run time, the toolbar structure can be saved and reloaded.
  • View Styles - Office XP, Office 2000, Office 2003, Visual Studio 2005 and Vista look and feel.
  • Navigation Toolbar - Easy forward/back navigation with drop down history of recently visited places.
  • Docking - Dock toolbars to any side of the screen, or create floating toolbars.
  • Design Time Code Generator - Automatically generate VB.NET or C# code to process tool click events in WinToolbars.
  • Large and Small Icons - Display different sized icons based on user preference.
  • TaskPane - Create TaskPane containers for Office 2003 style conditional display and task navigation.
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