Overview
The WPF DataGrid control allows you to customize the appearance style of the control and its inner elements such as cells, rows, columns, column headers, filter UI pop-ups, row headers, and summary rows to adapt the control to the rest of your business application.
Editing styles using Visual Studio Designer
- Edit the styles of WPF DataGrid elements in Visual Studio Designer.
- Copy the element style templates to XAML view without writing a single line of code.
- Edit the styles for every datagrid element, including the filter user interface pop-up.
Row style
Customize a row style with the help of Visual Studio Designer. Users can add the row style template to a XAML view without writing a single line of code.
Column style
Customize a column style with the help of Visual Studio Designer. Users can add the column style template to a XAML view without writing a single line of code.
Other elements styles
Customize the style of all other elements, such as:
- Summary row
- Group caption row
- Row header
- Unbound row
- Group drop area
Template selectors
Set any custom template to cells or rows using template selectors. Users can customize an appearance style based on the data conditionally.
Animating the row or cell on property change
Customize a row or cell on property change. Row or cell animation is possible to show a better UI experience.
Built-in themes
The WPF DataGrid control provides 10+ built-in themes support to adapt the control to the rest of your business application. Some of the different built-in themes are:
- Fluent Light
- Fluent Dark
- Material Dark
- Material Light
- System Theme
- Office 2019 Themes
Users can customize the built-in themes or create their custom themes by using the ThemeStudio utility.
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