# Design-Time Support

Read the topic to know more about DateEdit control for WinForms.

## Content



CalendarView provides design-time support to simplify working with the object model. While the CalendarView control includes a smart tag to readily access properties, it also provides a collection editor to quickly add and remove dates.

## Smart tags

CalendarView includes smart tags to readily access common properties and other options.

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The **C1CalendarView Tasks** menu provides the following options:

*   **Maximum selection count**: Allows you to set the maximum number of dates that can be selected.<br />
*   **Calendar dimensions**: Enables you to set the number of months to be shown.<br />
*   **Maximum column count**: Allows you to set the maximum number of columns for calendar dimensions.<br />
*   **About C1CalendarView**: Enables you to find the version number of the control and online resources.

## Collection Editor

CalendarView provides **DateTime Collection Editor** that lets you add or remove annually bolded, bolded, and disabled dates.

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To access the **DateTime Collection Editor,** for adding or removing annually bolded dates, follow these steps:

1.  Right-click on the **C1CalendarView** control and select **Properties** from the context menu.
2.  In the **Properties** window, click the ellipsis button next to the **AnnuallyBoldedDates** property to open **DateTime Collection Editor**.
3.  **Add annually bolded dates**:
    1.  Click the **Add** button to add annually bolded dates.
    2.  Click the dropdown button ![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/1b33a1f1-17e3-4593-a233-97e8b8ff7610/images/dropdown-collectioneditor.png)next to the **Value** property in the right panel to select a date.
    3.  Add more dates in the same manner using the **Add** button.
    4.  Click the **OK** button to confirm the changes in the CalendarView.
4.  **Remove annually bolded dates**:
    1.  Select the date that you want to remove from annually bolded status. Select more than one dates using the Ctrl key.
    2.  Click the **Remove** button to remove the selected dates.
    3.  Click **OK** button to confirm the changes in the CalendarView.


> type=note
> **Note**: To access DateTime Collection Editor for bolded or disabled dates, click the ellipsis button next to the **BoldedDates** or the **DisabledDates** property respectively.