Overview
Progress Telerik UI for Silverlight Extension aim to help developers when creating an application with Telerik UI for Silverlight.
The extensions handle the following major points in the development with Telerik UI for Silverlight:
Project creation, conversion and configuration: Reference management.
Project upgrade: Upgrading Telerik UI for Silverlight to a new version.
Common scenario page creation: Aid creating pages with basic scenarios in the usage of Telerik UI for Silverlight.
Toolbox configuration: Select what version of Telerik UI for Silverlight to be populated in the Visual Studio Toolbox.
Progress Telerik UI for Silverlight Extension is distributed with the Telerik UI for Silverlight installer. It can be downloaded and installed as separate product from the Visual Studio Gallery for Visual Studio 2019 and later.
Progress Telerik UI for Silverlight Extension can be accessed through the Extensions | Telerik | Telerik UI for Silverlight menu in Visual Studio. The extensions show different menu items depending on the selected project in Visual Studio. The extensions can be accessed through the context menu of the application as well.
No selected project in Visual Studio
Selected project in Visual Studio is Standard Silverlight Application
Selected project in Visual Studio is Telerik Application
When installed, the extensions add several project templates to the New Project dialog of Visual Studio.
Telerik project templates
