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Migrate from Xamarin.Forms RichTextEditor to .NET MAUI RichTextEditor

Updated over 6 months ago

The tables in the following sections list the differences between the APIs of the Xamarin.Forms RichTextEditor and .NET MAUI RichTextEditor.

Migrate the Namespaces

Control	Control name	XAML Namespcace	C# Namespace
Xamarin RichTextEditor	`RichTextEditor`	xmlns:telerikRichTextEditor="clr-namespace:Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor;assembly=Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor"	using Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor;
.NET MAUI RichTextEditor	`RadRichTextEditor`	xmlns:telerik="http://schemas.telerik.com/2022/xaml/maui"	using Telerik.Maui.Controls;
Xamarin RichTextEditorToolbar	`RadRichTextEditorToolbar`	xmlns:telerikRichTextEditor="clr-namespace:Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor;assembly=Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor"	using Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor;
.NET MAUI RichTextEditorToolbar	`RadRichTextEditorToolbar`	xmlns:telerik="http://schemas.telerik.com/2022/xaml/maui"	Telerik.Maui.Controls.RichTextEditor;

All toolbar items have RichTextEditor in front of the naming. For example:

Xamarin RichTextEditor	.NET MAUI RichTextEditor
`BoldToolbarItem`	`RichTextEditorBoldToolbarItem`
`ClearFormattingToolbarItem`	`RichTextEditorClearFormattingToolbarItem`
`AddImageToolbarItem`	`RichTextEditorImageNavigationToolbarItem`
`AddHyperlinkToolbarItem`	`RichTextEditorHyperlinkNavigationToolbarItem`

The .NET MAUI RichTextEditor Toolbar is a new toolbar that inherits from Telerik .NET MAUI Toolbar.