# Gauges for WinForms Overview

Get started with Gauges to create practical gauges while also supplying multitude of advanced features to create sophisticated and professional looking applications.

## Content

**Gauges for WinForms** supports linear and radial gauges to provide an intuitive and attractive way to display information graphically. **Gauges for WinForms** provides the flexibility to create simple, practical gauges that get the job done while also supplying a multitude of advanced features to create the most eye-catching, professional-looking gauges imaginable.

![C1WinForms Gauge - Gauge options demo](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/2003d53a-81bd-40aa-82c0-56cd09293e5d/images/gauges-for-cars-dashboard.gif)

| @cols=2:**Blogs** |
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| @cols=2:[Component One .NET 6 is ready](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/componentone-is-net-6-ready) [Migrating a WinForms App in .NET Core 3.0](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/winforms-and-dotnet-core-3) |
| **Documentation** | **Product Sample Location** |
| [Getting started with Gauges](/componentone/docs/win/online-gauges/gaugesforwinformsqui) [Design-Time Support](/componentone/docs/win/online-gauges/designtimesupport) [Working with Gauges](/componentone/docs/win/online-gauges/workingwithgaugesfor) | .NET Framework: Product samples are located at \\Documents\\ComponentOne Samples\\WinForms\\vx.x.x\\Gauge\\CS\\ on your system, if you have installed the samples while installing WinForms Edition using ComponentOneControlPanel.exe. .NET: Product samples are located at \\Documents\\ComponentOne Samples\\WinForms\\vx.x\\Gauge\\CS\\ on your system, if you have installed the samples while installing WinForms Edition using ComponentOneControlPanel.exe. |
| **Videos** | **Demo Samples** |
| [ComponentOne product videos](https://developer.mescius.com/videos/componentone) | [Download WinForms Product Demo](https://developer.mescius.com/componentone/demos) |

>type=note
> **Note**: ComponentOne Gauges is compatible with both .NET and .NET Framework assemblies.

>type=info
> **Namespace Update**: The **C1.Win.C1Gauge** namespace is now **C1.Win.Gauge**. Update your using directives and reference the new NuGet package **C1.Win.Gauge**. All Gauge assemblies are merged into a single package for easier installation.

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| [C1.Win.Gauge .NET Assembly](/componentone/api/win/online-gauges/dotnet-api/C1.Win.Gauge.10/C1.Win.Gauge.html) |