Syncfusion offers the largest collection of controls for Xamarin.Forms, featuring the popular Charts and DataGrid controls and unique file-format libraries for manipulating Excel, Word, PDF, and PowerPoint files.
Currently, we are working on the first major release of the year 2022. You can expect the 2022 Volume 1 release at the end of March.
In this blog, we will look at the new features we plan to make available for the Xamarin.Forms platform in this 2022 Volume 1 release.
Xamarin.Forms version update
We will update our minimal Xamarin.Forms to version 5.0.0.2012.
Autocomplete
Font customization
The Xamarin.Forms Autocomplete control will facilitate users customizing the font properties of the load-more label.
ComboBox
Font customization
Like the Autocomplete control, the Xamarin.Forms ComboBox control will also enable users to customize the font properties of the load more label.
DatePicker
New date formats
You can enjoy the following three new date formats in our Xamarin.Forms DatePicker control:
- DD MM
- MM yyyy
- MMM yyyy
PDF Viewer
You can expect the following feature updates in our Xamarin.Forms PDF Viewer control.
Linear search
Perform a linear search.
Get user interaction coordinates
You can obtain the user interaction coordinates for the client area (viewport) on the pages of a PDF file.
Enable or disable annotations
Enable or disable the resizing and moving of annotations.
Conclusion
Thanks for reading! Along with these useful feature updates, there will be some bug fixes in the upcoming Xamarin.Forms 2022 Volume 1 release. You can check them out once the release is rolled out. It won’t be long!
Stay tuned to our official Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn pages for announcements about the release. If you have any feedback, please let us know in the comments section below.
Also, you can contact us through our support forum, support portal, or feedback portal. We are always happy to assist you!
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