Date picker widget: Define the view of the designer

To define the date picker control designer view, perform the following:

  1. In the context menu of the Designer » Views folder, click Add » New Item...
  2. In the left pane, select Visual C# Items » Code.
  3. Click Class and in the Name input field, enter DatePickerDesignerView.cs
  4. Change the class definition to inherit from ContentViewDesignerView.
  5. Save the file.

GITHUB EXAMPLE: For more information about the content of the file, see the DatePickerDesignerView.cs file of the downloaded sample project.

When you create a designer view for a multi view designer, you must inherit from ContentViewDesignerView.

After you define the designer view, you must create the visuals of the view. 

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