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Target Platform/Framework: Cross-Platform DevExpress Product Libraries Used: Core Libraries (https://docs.devexpress.com/CoreLibraries) Available in the following DevExpress Subscription(s): Universal, DXperience, WinForms, ASP.NET & Blazor (includes DevExtreme), WPF, Reporting, Office File API

Published
Oct 23, 2026
18d ago
Total Downloads
1.3M
1,325,529

Install

dotnet add package DevExpress.Data.Desktop --version 26.1.6
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net8.0-windows
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.NETFramework4.6.2

README

DevExpress.Data.Desktop NuGet Package

Contains classes that implement common functionality for DevExpress desktop components: data access/processing, criteria language, and rich text render in UI labels/captions.

Key Features

  • DevExpress Data Processing Engine

  • DevExpress Criteria Language

  • DevExpress high-performance data access modes: Server Mode and Instant Feedback

  • Rich text render for labels/captions in WinForms UI elements (HTML/CSS syntax)

Documentation

Evaluation Period, Pricing Options, and Licensing Terms

Whether you own a license or want to start a 30-day evaluation, download and register your DevExpress license key. To obtain the key, sign in to the DevExpress Download Manager with your existing DevExpress.com account or create a free account. For instructions on key registration, see License Key for DevExpress Products.

If you purchase a license after evaluating a product, you need to re-register your updated DevExpress license key to remove evaluation warnings and messages.

This package is included in the following commercial subscriptions:

See DevExpress Subscriptions & Licensing for subscription comparison tables, purchasing FAQ, and licensing information.

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

For information about SBOM files for DevExpress packages, see Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for DevExpress .NET assemblies/NuGet packages, JavaScript, VCL and other redistributable artifacts.

See Also: Information Security | Security - What You Need to Know

Useful Online Resources

Changes from Previous Version

No structural changes between v26.1.6-pre-26304 and v26.1.6.

Adoption Assessment

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No SPDX license expression is published. Review the license text and your organisation's policy before redistribution.Compatibility metadata lists 2 target frameworks; confirm the exact target used by your application.

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