# Adding the Component to the Toolbox

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Use the following steps to add the component to the Toolbox in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.

1.  If the Toolbox is not displayed, from the **View** menu in Visual Studio, choose **Toolbox**.
2.  Right-click in the Toolbox, and from the pop-up menu choose Customize Toolbox, Add/Remove Items, or Choose Items (depending on the version of Visual Studio).
3.  In the **Customize Toolbox** dialog, click the **.NET Framework Components** tab.
4.  In the .NET Framework Components tab, the Spread component (in the FarPoint.Web.Spread namespace) should be displayed in the list of components.
5.  Select the FpSpread component check box and click OK.
6.  If the FpSpread component is not displayed in the list of components, click Browse and browse to the installation path for the Spread component. Once there, select FarPoint.Web.Spread.dll and click **Open**. The FpSpread component is now displayed in the list of components. Select it and click **OK**.
7.  Click on the icon in the Toolbox and draw the control on the form.