DotNetBar = Professional Applications

DotNetBar Suite for Windows Forms is toolbox of 44 stunning unique components for creating professional user interface with ease. For over 6 years DotNetBar Suite is helping developers like you create sleek professional Windows Forms (WinForms) user interfaces with unparalleled ease.

To get better idea what DotNetBar can do for your applications, please visit our Application Gallery which presents some real world applications that are using DotNetBar Suite.

Did you know that DotNetBar was first component to introduce fully featured Office 2007 style Ribbon controls, Office 2003 style, first to provide full Windows XP Theme support, first to provide Diamond Docking Guides for dockable windows etc.? With DotNetBar you always get latest advancements in user interface technology in your applications before anyone else. Don't take our word for it, read what others are saying about our products and support...

You get following state-of-the-art components:

Office 2007 Ribbon Control with Black, Silver and Blue color schemes, Windows Vista Glass support, tab groups, ribbon hyper menus, multi-level KeyTips, complete Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) customization and complete support for Ribbon Menu Tabs

Office 2007 Ribbon Bar control with button groups, popups and more

Office 2007 Super Tooltips control with 18 color styles

Auto-hide dockable windows with Diamond Docking Guides. Document Docking with the most flexible split-view docking engine.

Hyper-Menus and Toolbars with Office 2007, VS.NET 2005, Office 2003/XP/2000, Office 2007 style popup Galleries, mini-markup language, Windows XP Theme support, full color customization and much more...

Navigation Pane Control Office 2007, 2003 style container control with collapse/expand functionality built-in

Tab Container Control Real container tab control with 9 different styles including OneNote, 16 predefined color schemes for tabs, full color customization and much more...

Explorer Bar Control World-class Windows XP style Explorer Bar control...

Tab-Strip Control, with 9 different styles including OneNote, Auto-MDI support for tabbed MDI applications and full color customization...

Side Bar Control that has won respect of developers, with 2 layout types, 5 different styles, 18 predefined color schemes, drag & drop support and much more...

BubbleBar control, an elegant toolbar control with easy-to-click buttons that you can't get anywhere else... We released it first in June 2005.

Stand alone Bar. Create status bars just like in Office 2007, toolbars etc.

Expandable Splitter Control for intuitive management of screen real-estate.

Expandable Panel control in Office 2007, 2003 style, with complete control over appearance.

Multi-functional Panel Control a Who's Who of panel controls. Multiple functions unlimited possibilities...

Balloon/Alert Control the absolute necessity to communicate important information to your end users.

Wizard Control fully featured, completely customizable and flexible Wizard control with RTL support. Adheres to the Wizard97 specification.

ButtonX Control stand-alone button control with drop-down menu, Office 2007, Office 2003, VS.NET 2005 and custom color scheme control.

Color Picker drop-down in Office 2007 style that can be added to ribbon control, toolbars, menus etc. Includes Custom color creation dialog.

Item Panel, a super-flexible control with Office 2007 style, drop-down support and rich layout functionality.

Office 2007 Style Forms for consistent Office 2007 look and feel.

Office 2007 Style check box and radio button control.

Progress bar control in Office 2007, Office 2003 and VS.NET 2005 like style with marquee and standard progress display abilities.

MessageBox drop-in replacement in Office 2007 style for consistent user interface look and feel.

Drop-in replacement for text box in Office 2007 style with skinned scrollbars, watermark text support and custom button embedded into the text box.

Drop-in replacement for combo box in Office 2007 style and watermark text support.

GroupPanel replacement for group box in Office 2007 style, skinned scrollbars and text-markup support.

Office 2007 style Slider control for consistent user interface look and feel.

Office 2007 style ListViewEx control drop-in replacement for ListView control requires no code changes. Not available for .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1.

Office 2007 style Label control with complete text-markup support and auto-sizing.

DataGridViewX, Drop-in replacement for DataGridView control in Office 2007 style including headers, rows and scroll-bars. Not available for .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1.

Date/Time Picker, control in Office 2007 style with extensive customization options, null value support, custom formatting and much more...

Month-Calendar, control in Office 2007 style with easy custom rendering support, multi-selection, per-day image settings and more...

Double value input, control with custom value formatting, NULL value support, Office 2007 style and more... Use it for currency entry, percentages or any other decimal values.

Integer value input, control with NULL value support, custom buttons, Office 2007 style and more...

Reflection Image Control provides great looking reflections for your images, supports disabled state and extensive background and border styling options.

Reflection Label Control with text-markup, disabled state and extensive background and border styling options.

Horizontal and Vertical Scroll-bar Controls with Office 2007 styling.

Advanced Masked Text Box Controls with Office 2007 styling, drop-down support and custom buttons.

Advanced TreeView Control with Office 2007 styling, fantastic drag & drop support, multi-selection and multi-column support and more...

CrumbBar™ Control bread-crumb space saving horizontal tree control.

TextBoxDropDown control is a single line Office 2007 style text-box with drop-down support and custom buttons.

ComboTree Control ComboBox with drop-down Tree control and Office 2007 style.

Rating Control 5 Star rating control with average rating display support and text-markup.

DotNetBar also includes great and easy to use Commanding model that helps you separate the User Interface from Application logic. Make sure to check out the RibbonPad sample which demonstrates how to use Commands. For more information on Commanding model take a look at following Knowledge Base Article.

Written entirely in C# DotNetBar takes full advantage of new .NET architecture and framework and provides easy to use component for you and your end-users. DotNetBar Supports all versions of VS.NET and works great with Visual Studio.NET 2008.

We don't want you to buy DotNetBar before you try it so we are providing fully function trial version of DotNetBar available for download now.

To jump start your usage of DotNetBar we help you with Movie Tutorials to get up to speed and running in minutes.

Screenshots above use icons from our Professional Icon Pack and Essential Icon Pack.

DotNetBar was announced on Microsoft Tech·Ed 2001 in Atlanta. Read our Press Release for more information. Our .NET products have been officially launched on February 13, 2001. You can read our joint press release with Microsoft here.