White DataGridView background

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Hi there,

I want to modify datagridview in desktop application such that it should look like a white paper with no row borders or column border or cell borders. Actually i want to show data loaded in datagridview as a report. If someone have idea about it than please help me.

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Posted 10-Jun-11 3:45am

irfankhan200

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parmar_punit · Answer 1 · 2011-06-10T04:02:00

Solution 1

very simple

select backcolor of gridview as white

or you can set at coding time

dataGridView1.BackgroundColor = System.Drawing.Color.White;

Posted 10-Jun-11 4:02am

parmar_punit

Abhinav S · Answer 2 · 2011-06-10T04:08:00

Solution 2

This[^] could help.

Posted 10-Jun-11 4:08am

Abhinav S

parmar_punit · Answer 3 · 2011-06-10T04:18:00

set all this properties.......

MIDL

//
// dataGridView1
//
this.dataGridView1.BorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.BorderStyle.None;
this.dataGridView1.CellBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewCellBorderStyle.None;
this.dataGridView1.ColumnHeadersHeightSizeMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewColumnHeadersHeightSizeMode.AutoSize;
this.dataGridView1.ColumnHeadersVisible = false;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.Alignment = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewContentAlignment.MiddleLeft;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.BackColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Window;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((byte)(0)));
dataGridViewCellStyle1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.ControlText;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.SelectionBackColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Window;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.SelectionForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Black;
dataGridViewCellStyle1.WrapMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewTriState.False;
this.dataGridView1.DefaultCellStyle = dataGridViewCellStyle1;
this.dataGridView1.GridColor = System.Drawing.Color.White;
this.dataGridView1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(34, 183);
this.dataGridView1.MultiSelect = false;
this.dataGridView1.Name = "dataGridView1";
this.dataGridView1.ReadOnly = true;
this.dataGridView1.RowHeadersVisible = false;
this.dataGridView1.RowTemplate.DefaultCellStyle.NullValue = null;
this.dataGridView1.RowTemplate.ReadOnly = true;
this.dataGridView1.RowTemplate.Resizable = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewTriState.False;
this.dataGridView1.ScrollBars = System.Windows.Forms.ScrollBars.Vertical;
this.dataGridView1.SelectionMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewSelectionMode.CellSelect;
this.dataGridView1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(557, 282);
this.dataGridView1.TabIndex = 17;