Installation
Using NuGet to easily install and activate Bunifu UI & Bunifu Dataviz for free-trial, premium, and enterprise licenses
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Using NuGet to easily install and activate Bunifu UI & Bunifu Dataviz for free-trial, premium, and enterprise licenses
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offers a faster and easier way of installing, activating, and deploying your applications seamlessly. We have used NuGet as our official mode of publishing our Beta and stable releases.
If you are very new to NuGet and would love to know more, kindly read through Microsoft's article. We will however take you through a complete and guided installation so no need to worry.
If you are creating a .NET 5/6/7/8 project, kindly head over to the .
To install via NuGet Package Manager Console, run:
To install , run:
To install , run:
Begin by launching (preferably 2012 and above). For this demo, we will use Visual Studio 2019.
Go to File > New Project (You can create a Windows Forms Visual C# or a Visual Basic project).
For Visual Studio 2019, click on Create a new project then select your preferred WinForms project and click on Next:
Enter your new project name and click Create:
Once your project is created, go to Tools > NuGet Package Manager > Manage NuGet Packages for Solution...
You will then see the tab NuGet - Solution displayed. Navigate to the Browse section and in the search box, type Bunifu:
You can then select either Bunifu.UI.WinForms , Bunifu.Dataviz.WinForms or Bunifu.Charts.WinForms and ensure you've checked the project you'd like to install in. Once you click Install, the installation process will begin. (You will be required to accept the license terms before continuing...)
Once installed, you'll then be able to see the list of controls added to your Toolbox as shown below:
Now go ahead and add any control to your Form. This is where you will be required to provide your license details:
Enter your license information which you received when you bought your license then hit 'Enter'. Once your license is validated and activated for the device, an activation success dialog will popup confirming that your license has been activated successfully:
Once successful, an activation success dialog will popup confirming that your license has been activated successfully:
The control you dragged will then be added to your Form:
You can then go ahead and start creating some beautiful UIs!
Whenever you add any Bunifu control(s) to your project, the licenses.licx file will be auto-generated. You can find it under your project's Properties section.
This file contains all the licensed components used within your project:
If you face any issues during activation, please don't hesitate to reach out to us using the chat bubble on the bottom right side of the page.
If you're activating a , simply follow the steps above.
If you have where it has several products, kindly select the checkboxes as below to activate the rest of the products. Handy ain't it?
