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How to add the Symbol Factory .NET controls to your .NET Toolbox

The Symbol Factory tools do not show up in the Toolbox in Visual Studio.  How do I add the items to the Toolbox?

You can add the items to the Visual Studio Toolbox by following the instructions below.

  1. Right-Click in your Toolbox and select Add Tab.
  2. Give it a name like "Symbol Factory .NET"
  3. Right-Click in your new tab and select Choose Items.
  4. Go to the .NET Framework Components tab.
  5. Sort by Namespace.
  6. Find the 2 items that have a Namespace of "SymbolFactoryDotNet"
  7. Check the box next to the "StandardControl" and the "CutawayControl".
  8. Click OK.

You can now drag and drop the controls onto your Windows Form.