: Improved the PDF Viewer, Charts, and RichEdit controls; included a new Heatmap control.

: Enhanced the Microsoft Visual Studio Report Designer, Spreadsheet, and GridView controls for ASP.NET and Reporting.

: Activators are a high-risk vector for malware, including trojans, spyware, and ransomware. These tools run with elevated administrative privileges, allowing them to exfiltrate credentials or create persistent backdoors that survive standard cleanups.

: DevExpress provides support only to developers with a valid license. If pirating tools are detected on your system, the company may refuse further service and require you to contact their management to resolve the legal violation.

: Added the ability to create ZUGFeRD-compliant invoices with XRechnung conformance.

: Unauthorized tools often modify system files or licensing components, leading to frequent errors, crashes, or conflicts within your development environment.

: Full functionality for Visual Studio 2022 with separate VSIX extensions. Safer Alternatives