# WinUI DatePicker Overview

Thank you for choosing Telerik RadDatePicker!

RadDatePicker is a convenient way to get rid of the boring date and time parsing and data validation. This control is an easy and simple, but yet essential way to improve end-user experience.

![WinUI Rad Date Time Picker Overview](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/assets/53cbf3f721c7c549a91c934948eb77a4/raddate_time_picker_overview_01.png)

## Key Features

This is a list with short descriptions of the top-of-the-line features of the Telerik **RadDatePicker** control:

* **Display Mode**: You can display the **DatePicker** in two different ways: **Standard**, **Inline**. You can choose to use either one or both. [Read more](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/controls/raddatetimepicker/features/display-mode)

* **Keyboard Navigation**: **RadDatePicker** supports the standard browser navigation paradigm. Once the control has focus, you can press the **Down Arrow** key to show the calendar. The users can go forward/backward over the individual days by pressing the arrow keys. Pressing the **Tab** key will move the focus to the time-picker where you can once again navigate. Tabbing again will focus the **Close** button which

> tip Get started with the control with its [Getting Started](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/controls/raddatepicker/getting-started) help article that shows how to use it in a basic scenario.

> You can check out our demos application, which showcases the controls from the Telerik UI for WinUI suite. You can take a look at the [Examples Application](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/examples/demos-app) article, which describes how you can navigate to the download page.

## Telerik UI for WinUI Support and Learning Resources

* [Telerik UI for WinUI DatePicker Homepage](https://www.telerik.com/winui/datepicker)
* [Get Started with the Telerik UI for WinUI DatePicker](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/controls/raddatepicker/getting-started)
* [Telerik UI for WinUI API Reference](https://docs.telerik.com/devtools/winui/api/)
* [Getting Started with Telerik UI for WinUI Components](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/getting-started/first-steps-nuget)
* [Telerik UI for WinUI DatePicker Forums](https://www.telerik.com/forums/winui)

## See Also

* [DateTimePicker](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/controls/raddatetimepicker/overview)