Difference between User Control and Custom Control | User Control vs. Custom Control
Difference between User Control and Custom Control
User Controls |
Custom Controls |
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| User Controls are easy to use. | Custom Controls are difficult to use. |
| it has limited support. | it has full support. |
| It can be used within same project | It can be used across many project |
| A separate copy of the control is required in each application. | Only a single copy of the control is required, in the global assembly cache. |
| Can not be added to the Toolbox. | Can be added to the Toolbox. |
| Good for static layout. | Good for dynamic layout. |
| User controls provide less flexibility than Custom controls. | Custom controls provide flexibility than User controls. |
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System.Windows.Controls.Control | System.Windows.Controls.UserControl | Custom.UserControl |
System.Windows.Controls.Control | Custom Control |
