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title: "What is a Custom Control?"  
description: "What is a Custom Control?"  
author: "Varun Agrawal"  
published: 2011-03-29  
updated: 2020-09-22  
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category: "vb.net"  
tags: ["vb.net"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is a Custom Control?

Custom controls are compiled components that run on the server and that encapsulate user-interface and other related functionality into reusable packages. They can include all the design-time features of standard ASP.NET server controls, including full support for Visual Studio design features such as the Properties window, the visual designer, and the Toolbox.

## Answers

### Answer by Varun Agrawal

Custom controls are compiled components that run on the server and that encapsulate user-interface and other related functionality into reusable packages. They can include all the design-time features of standard ASP.NET server controls, including full support for Visual Studio design features such as the Properties window, the visual designer, and the Toolbox.


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