How to configure package source and install in .NET MAUI DataGrid?

The best practice to update .NET MAUI DataGrid in an existing project by “configuring the NuGet packages”.

Configuring NuGet packages in Essential Studio:

To configure Syncfusion’s NuGet package in Essential Studio, follow the steps below:

1. In the project, right-click on the Packages item and select Manage Nuget Packages.

2. The Manage Nuget Packages appears on the screen. Select Settings, that appears in the right corner of the screen.

3. The Preferences dialog box now appears on the screen. Click the Add button.
4. Provide the following credentials:
   Name: Give a name to the NuGet Package (e.g., nuget)
   Location: Syncfusion NuGet package URL: https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json

5. Click Ok button.

To install the Syncfusion controls from the Syncfusion’s NuGet package in Essential Studio, follow the steps below:

1. In the project, right-click on the Packages item, select Manage Nuget Packages, and the Manage Nuget Packages appears on the screen.
2. Select Syncfusion Nuget, on the drop-down box that appears in the left corner of the Screen.
3. Select the required Syncfusion components and then click the Add Package button.

Configuring NuGet packages in Visual Studio:

To configure the Syncfusion’s NuGet package in Visual Studio, follow the steps below:

1. In Visual Studio, select Tools -> NuGet Package Manager -> Package Manager Settings, and the Options dialog box appears on the screen.

2. Select NuGet Package Manager -> Package Manager Settings -> Package Sources, and then click the Add button to add a NuGet Package.

3. A new package will be added. Give the following credentials to the newly added package:
   Name: Give a name to the NuGet Package (e.g., nuget)

   Source: Syncfusion NuGet package URL: https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json

4. Click the Ok button, and the Syncfusion NuGet package will be successfully created for the Visual Studio.

To install the Syncfusion controls from the Syncfusion’s NuGet package in Visual Studio, follow the steps below:

1. Once the NuGet package is configured, the controls can be installed to the project, right-click on the project, Select Manage NuGet Packages, and the NuGet window will appear on the screen.
2. In the Package source, choose Syncfusion Components, and under the Browse tab, the list of Syncfusion controls will be available. Select the required control and click the Install button.

Please refer to this User Guide for how to create an application using .NET MAUI DataGrid.

Conclusion

I hope you enjoyed learning about how to configure package source and install in .NET MAUI DataGrid.

You can refer to our .NET MAUI DataGrid’s feature tour page to learn about its other groundbreaking feature representations and Documentation, and how to quickly get started for configuration specifications. You can also explore our .NET MAUI DataGrid example to understand how to create and manipulate data.
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