Adding the Symbol Factory .NET Components to the Toolbox

NOTE: The Symbol Factory .NET installer automatically adds the icons to your Visual Studio toolbox. If you selected that option during installation, you can proceed to the second step, Adding Symbols to your Form. Otherwise, follow these directions to add the Symbol Factory .NET components to your toolbox:

1. Decide to which tab you wish to place the components. If you wish to create a new tab, right-click on the toolbox, select "Add Tab", and enter in a name for the tab.
   
   Adding a tab in Visual Studio 2005
   
   The results of Adding a Tab
   
2. Right click within your tab on the toolbox, and select "Choose Items".
   
   Adding an item in Visual Studio 2005
   
3. Under the .NET components tab, find the Symbol Factory component and check the checkbox next to the component name. NOTE: Sorting by "Namespace" makes finding these items easier.
   
   The two Symbol Factory .NET components.
   
4. Click OK, and the components will appear in the toolbox.
   
   The results of the above operation.
   
5. You are now ready to proceed to the next step.

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