# FlexGrid for WPF Overview

## Content



**FlexGrid for WPF** is a lightweight data grid control designed on a flexible object model. Based on the popular WinForms version, **FlexGrid** offers many unique features such as unbound mode, flexible cell merging, and multi-cell row and column headers that make it a proven solution for data management and tabulation.

![flexGrid](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/3ca88af8-b501-48d7-a446-601c9251a2fb/images/flexgrid-overview.png)

| **Documentation** | **Blogs** |
| --- | --- |
|   [Create Your First Application using FLexGrid](/componentone/docs/wpf/online-flexgrid/FlexGridQuickStart)  [Object Model Summary](/componentone/docs/wpf/online-flexgrid/ObjectModelSummary)  [Unbound FlexGrid](/componentone/docs/wpf/online-flexgrid/DataBinding/FlexGrid-Unbound-Mode)  [Bound FlexGrid](/componentone/docs/wpf/online-flexgrid/DataBinding/Populate-FlexGrid-with-Data)  [Features](/componentone/docs/wpf/online-flexgrid/FlexGridFeatures)   |   [How to apply Data Virtualization in FlexGrid](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/how-to-apply-data-virtualization-in-flexgrid-for-wpf)  [WPF datagrid to FlexGrid migration guide](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/wpf-datagrid-to-flexgrid-migration-guide)  [How to add ComboBox to a Grid Cell in FLexGrid for WPF and UWP](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/how-to-add-combobox-to-a-grid-cell-in-flexgrid-for-wpf-and-uwp)  [Setting background Colors - Styling Part 1](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/wpf-flexgrid-style-skills-part-1-setting-cell-background-colors)  [Cell foreground Color and cell font settings](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/wpf-flexgrid-style-skills-part-2-cell-foreground-color-and-cell-font-settings)  [Setting background and foreground for rows](https://developer.mescius.com/blogs/setting-background-foreground-of-wpf-flexgrid-rows-with-celltemplate)   |
| **Product Samples** | **Videos** |
|   Product samples are located at Documents\\ComponentOne Samples\\WPF\\vx.x\\CS\\Grid\\FlexGridExplorer or Documents\\ComponentOne Samples\\WPF\\vx.x.x\\C1.WPF.FlexGrid\\CS on your system, if you have installed the samples while installing WPF Edition using ComponentOneControlPanel.exe.   |   [How to Use FlexGrid, a WPF Datagrid control, in your Desktop Application](https://developer.mescius.com/videos/componentone/how-to-use-flexgrid-a-wpf-datagrid-control-in-your-desktop-application)  [Getting started with FlexGrid for WPF and Silverlight](https://developer.mescius.com/videos/componentone/getting-started-with-flexgrid-for-wpf-and-silverlight)  [ComponentOne FlexGrid for WPF: Scrolling through a Billion Rows](https://developer.mescius.com/videos/componentone/componentone-flexgrid-for-wpf-scrolling-through-a-billion-rows)   |

| **API References** |  |
| --- | --- |
| [C1.WPF.FlexGrid .NET Framework Assembly](/componentone/api/wpf/online-flexgrid/dotnet-framework-api/C1.WPF.FlexGrid.4.6.2/Assembly) | [C1.WPF.Grid .NET Assembly](/componentone/api/wpf/online-flexgrid/dotnet-api/C1.WPF.Grid/Assembly) |


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> **Note**: ComponentOne FlexGrid control is compatible with both **.NET** and **.NET Framework** Edition.