This set of release notes includes enhancements from the previous release, resolved issues and version details.

Enhancements from the Previous Release

This version of the product has the following enhancements from the previous release:

• To keep up with the current technology and applications and future versions of .NET going forward, Spread for .NET now supports .NET 5/NET 3.1 Core. You can migrate the .NET Framework project to .NET Core project to support .NET5 or .NET 3.1 Core.
• Updated the license for Spread.NET v14 components to use the new Mescius license model, and support the new platform components in .NET 5 package for NuGet distribution.
• Support has been provided for adding Data Types just like in Excel so that users can access all the required information with an easy card pop up and extract key data from relevant objects.
• Users can now add hyperlinks in cells to access information in a web page or workbook.
• Extensive support for users to display formulas in cells which will aid them to audit formulas and understand unfamiliar workbooks, especially complex workbooks with numerous formulas.
• Users can now edit shape points by using API or Designer. By doing this, any existing shape can be modified to a custom shape according to requirements.
• Users can now select multiple worksheets at once so that you can perform multiple operations like delete, hide, move, copy, set tab color etc.
• Support has been provided for the new LET calculation function like in Excel.
• Excel-compatible keyboard shortcuts are now supported to save users' time and increase their efficiency.
• CheckBoxCellType now supports the PictureZoomEffect property.
• Users can print the entire workbook easily now with "Print Entire Workbook" option, which has been added to the Print preview window.

Resolved Issues

The following issues have been resolved since the last release.

• Users can display Subscripts and subscripts correctly in RichTextCellType.
• If users input Chinese characters to the cell, which already contains some character, the original characters gets removed.   
• Visual Studio now retains the modified FocusIndicator set through the Spread Designer.
• Users can create custom code in UndoAction by overriding CellEditUndoAction in cases where the value of cells can change because of other cells.
• Thick cell border can be now applied to normal and merged cells perfectly. 
• Fixed multiple issues when SetRowExpandable is invoked with childview.
• Recalculation works fine even for specific cell formula.
• Exporting the ImageCell to PDF now does not reduce the image quality.
• Users can now import Excel files with conditional formatting correctly.

File Versions

Spread for WinForms installs the following file versions on your system. See Installed Files for the exact location of these files.

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