What's New in Syncfusion^® .NET MAUI Controls

Markdown Viewer (New)

The Markdown Viewer is a UI control in .NET MAUI that enables developers to show content written in clean and readable Markdown format. It displays documentation, notes, formatted text, or any content authored in Markdown.

Key features

• Markdown rendering: Converts Markdown syntax (like headings, lists, links, code blocks) into styled, readable content.
• Hyperlink navigation: Supports clickable links that can open external URLs or navigate within the app.
• Custom styling: Developers can apply custom styles to match the app’s theme or branding.

Rich Text Editor (New)

The Syncfusion® .NET MAUI Rich Text Editor is a powerful UI control that enables users to create, edit, and format richly styled text content within mobile and desktop applications. It is especially useful in scenarios such as email composition, note-taking, messaging, and document editing.

Key features

• WYSIWYG editing: Offers a user-friendly, what-you-see-is-what-you-get editing experience for formatted text.
• Comprehensive formatting tools: Supports bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, font family, font size, text color, background highlighting, lists, indentation, alignment, and more.
• Hyperlink support: Allows insertion and editing of hyperlinks within the editor.
• Insert images and tables: Enables seamless embedding of images and tables within the editor.
• Customizable toolbar: Includes a rich, configurable toolbar for quick access to formatting actions. Developers can show, hide, or customize toolbar items.
• Copy, paste, and cut: Features built-in clipboard operations for user convenience.
• Undo and redo: Provides robust undo and redo history for user-friendly editing.
• Localization and accessibility: Supports right-to-left layouts and accessibility features.

Chat

Scroll to bottom

This feature allows users to scroll to the bottom of the chat UI to view the latest messages.

DataGrid

Picker column

This feature allows users to select a predefined value using the pop-up within each cell.

Add new row

This feature allows users to insert new rows interactively at the top or bottom of the DataGrid. It supports default values, enhancing the user input experience and data entry.

Tooltip

This feature provides contextual hints when users hover or long-press on cells.

Kanban Board

Custom data mapping

Bind custom data models to kanban fields for generating kanban cards.

Kanban column customization

Present columns with custom backgrounds, placeholder styles, and templates for “no cards” columns.

Scheduler

Horizontal resource view

The scheduler’s day, week, and work week views support a horizontal resource view that groups appointments by resource and date, enabling clear visualization and efficient management of resource-specific schedules.

Sunburst Chart

Selection

The segment selection functionality allows users to interactively highlight individual segments with customizable brushes, opacity, and stroke settings. This feature enhances data exploration and improves user engagement by enabling focused analysis of specific data points.

Drill down

Enables users to navigate through hierarchical data levels. By double-tapping on segments, users can explore different layers of the dataset, making it easier to understand complex data structures.

Toolbar

Selection modes

This feature enables users to select toolbar items using different selection modes:

• Single selection: Only one item can be selected at a time.
• Single deselection: Allows clearing the currently selected item.
• Multiple selection: Multiple items can be selected simultaneously.

TreeView

Sorting

This feature allows users to sort the node collection.

Banner for empty view

This feature allows users to display an empty view when no node is available.