--- title: "Syncfusion Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2 Is Here!" published_at: "2022-06-30T06:26:18+00:00" modified_at: "2024-11-19T10:00:19+00:00" url: "https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/syncfusion-essential-studio-2022-volume-2-is-here" excerpt: "Syncfusion is thrilled to roll out our second major release of 2022: Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2. Like other major releases, Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2 is packed with a new set of controls, features, and bug fixes. Here’s a..." taxonomy_category: - "Development" - "Essential Studio" - "Mobile" - "Syncfusion" - "Web" taxonomy_post_tag: - "desktop" - "Essential Studio" - "Mobile" - "Syncfusion" - "Web Development" --- # Syncfusion Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2 Is Here! [Suresh M](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/author/sureshm) ![Essential Studio 2022 Vol 2](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Essential-Studio-2022-Vol-2.png) [Syncfusion](https://www.syncfusion.com/) is thrilled to roll out our second major release of 2022: [Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2](https://www.syncfusion.com/forums/175975/essential-studio-2022-volume-2-main-release-v20-2-0-36-is-available-for-download) . Like other major releases, Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2 is packed with a new set of controls, features, and bug fixes. Here’s a brief description of the major highlights for each platform. ## .NET MAUI - The new controls available in the .NET MAUI platform in preview status are: - [DataGrid control](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-datagrid) - [Maps control](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-maps) - [Signature Pad control](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-signaturepad) - [Avatar View control](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-avatarview) - [Busy Indicator control](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-busy-indicator) - The [.NET MAUI Scheduler](https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls/maui-scheduler) control now supports: - Displaying resources and their appointments in the timeline view - Different types of calendars: - Gregorian - Arabic - Hebrew ## Xamarin.Forms - The [Xamairn.Forms PDF Viewer](https://www.syncfusion.com/xamarin-ui-controls/xamarin-pdf-viewer) now supports: - Polyline annotation - Squiggly annotation - The [Xamarin.Forms Rich Text Editor](https://www.syncfusion.com/xamarin-ui-controls/xamarin-rich-text-editor) now supports strikethrough annotation. ## Flutter - The [Flutter PDF Library](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/pdf-library) has been developed to meet industry standards and is now production-ready. - The [Flutter PDF Viewer](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/flutter-pdf-viewer) now supports: - Right-to-left configuration. - Hyperlink navigation from the content. - The [Flutter Charts](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/flutter-charts) widget now supports: - Displaying the scrollbar always or on demand. - Trimming intersecting axis labels. - Customizing date-time axis labels. - [Slider](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/flutter-slider) , [Range Slider](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/flutter-range-slider) , and [Range Selector](https://www.syncfusion.com/flutter-widgets/flutter-range-selector) widgets now support edge label placement, which can shift the labels inside the axis bounds. ## Blazor - A new Pager component. - The following controls are production-ready: - [Diagram](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-diagram) - [Carousel](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-carousel) - Syncfusion [Blazor components](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components) no longer support .NET 5, but still support .NET 3.1 and .NET 6. - The [Blazor DataGrid](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-datagrid) component now supports sticky headers that render fixed headers while scrolling. - The [Blazor Word Processor](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-word-processor) control now supports: - Accepting or denying the tracked changes in a document. - Adding borders to the paragraphs. - The [Blazor Query Builder](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-query-builder) control now supports complex data binding. - The [Blazor Diagram](https://www.syncfusion.com/blazor-components/blazor-diagram) supports: - Displaying a context menu on right-clicking with possible operations. - z-ordering to control the stacking order. - Expanding and collapsing the child nodes. - Using a complex hierarchical layout to arrange nodes in a tree-like structure. ## Essential JS 2 - Syncfusion [Angular components](https://www.syncfusion.com/angular-ui-components) are now compatible with the latest Angular version, 14. - Syncfusion [React components](https://www.syncfusion.com/react-ui-components) are now compatible with the latest React version, 18. - ES 2 component Sass files are compiled using [dart Sass](https://sass-lang.com/dart-sass) instead of [node-sass](https://github.com/sass/node-sass) . This change was made because node-sass has been deprecated. - [Angular Carousel control](https://www.syncfusion.com/angular-ui-components/angular-carousel) was developed to meet industry standards and is production-ready. - JS 2 [DataGrid](https://www.syncfusion.com/javascript-ui-controls/js-data-grid) now supports: - Select all or none of the rows using the checkbox in the header. - Header customization of exported data grid files. - The [Diagram](https://www.syncfusion.com/javascript-ui-controls/js-diagram) control now supports: - A Bezier connector with multiple editing points. - Limiting the orthogonal connector segments. - The [Word Processor](https://www.syncfusion.com/javascript-ui-controls/js-word-processor) now supports: - Accepting or denying tracked changes in a document. - Adding borders to paragraphs. ## WinUI - [WinUI controls](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls) are now upgraded to Windows App SDK 1.1. - A new [Shadow control](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls/shadow) . - Both [ComboBox](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls/combobox) and [WinUI AutoComplete](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls/autocomplete) controls now support: - Adding leading and trailing views. - Highlighting the search text in dropdown results - Now [DataGrid](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls/datagrid) and [TreeGrid](https://www.syncfusion.com/winui-controls/treegrid) controls both provide a pop-up to filter the values of date columns. ## WPF - The [WPF PDF Viewer](https://www.syncfusion.com/wpf-controls/pdf-viewer) now supports squiggly and callout text box annotations. - The [Smith Chart](https://www.syncfusion.com/wpf-controls/smith-chart) control now supports data rendering based on the index. ## Document processing libraries - All the [document processing libraries](https://www.syncfusion.com/document-processing-libraries) are now compatible with .NET 6 for .NET Core, Blazor, WinUI, and .NET MAUI. - You can create PDF/A-4-conforming documents from scratch. Also, you can convert normal PDF documents to PDF/A-4-conforming documents. - [HTML-to-PDF conversion](https://www.syncfusion.com/document-processing/pdf-framework/net/html-to-pdf) has been upgraded to the latest version of Blink. - You can deploy [HTML-to-PDF conversion](https://www.syncfusion.com/document-processing/pdf-framework/net/html-to-pdf) via Blink to AWS Lambda. - You can now create, edit, and remove watermarks and rich-media annotations in PDF documents programmatically. - Convert Word documents to images in the .NET Core, Blazor, WinUI, and .NET MAUI platforms. ## Conclusion The features listed here are just some of the highlights of our [Essential Studio® 2022 Volume 2 release](https://www.syncfusion.com/forums/175975/essential-studio-2022-volume-2-main-release-v20-2-0-36-is-available-for-download) . You can check out all the features in our [release notes](https://help.syncfusion.com/common/essential-studio/release-notes/v20.2.0.36) and on the [What’s New](https://www.syncfusion.com/products/whatsnew) pages. Try out these features and share your feedback as comments on this blog. You can also reach us through our [support forums](https://www.syncfusion.com/forums) , [support portal](https://support.syncfusion.com/) , or [feedback portal](https://www.syncfusion.com/feedback/) .