# Syncfusion Maui Toolkit Grid Splitter

> Implements the Syncfusion® .NET MAUI Grid Splitter (SfGridSplitter), enabling the creation of resizable and collapsible multi-pane layouts in .NET MAUI applications. Use it to build dashboard layouts, workspace interfaces, or split-view applications that require dynamic pane management, drag-to-resize functionality, and programmatic control.

- Skill: `syncfusion/syncfusion-maui-toolkit-grid-splitter` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 7 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add syncfusion/syncfusion-maui-toolkit-grid-splitter`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/syncfusion/syncfusion-maui-toolkit-grid-splitter/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: syncfusion (https://skillmd.com/u/syncfusion)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/syncfusion/syncfusion-maui-toolkit-grid-splitter

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# Syncfusion .NET MAUI Grid Splitter

The Syncfusion Grid Splitter is a layout control that enables you to create flexible, resizable multi-pane interfaces. It's designed for building responsive dashboards, IDE-style editors, workspace layouts, and any application requiring adjustable content regions.

## When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when you need to:
- **Create resizable pane layouts** with drag-to-resize separators
- **Build dashboard applications** with dynamic panel arrangements
- **Develop workspace or IDE-style interfaces** with collapsible side panels
- **Manage multiple content regions** with programmatic control
- **Support responsive multi-platform layouts** across Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS
- **Customize visual appearance** of separators and resize controls
- **Implement collapsible panes** with expand/collapse buttons
- **Add keyboard navigation and accessibility** to complex layouts

## Component Overview

**Key Features:**
- **Resizable Panes**: Users drag separators to resize adjacent content regions
- **Collapsible Panes**: Built-in expand/collapse icons for minimizing content areas
- **Horizontal & Vertical Layouts**: Side-by-side or stacked pane arrangements
- **Sizing Constraints**: Define minimum and maximum pane sizes
- **Runtime Management**: Add, remove, collapse, and expand panes programmatically
- **Customizable Separators**: Style separators with custom colors, sizes, and icons
- **RTL Support**: Full right-to-left layout support for international applications
- **Accessibility**: Keyboard navigation and screen reader support.
- **Cross-Platform**: Consistent behavior on Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS

**Ideal For:**
- Dashboard and analytics applications
- IDE and code editor interfaces
- Content management systems
- Data analysis and reporting tools
- Workspace and collaboration applications

## Documentation and Navigation Guide

### Getting Started
📄 **Read:** [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md)
- Prerequisites and environment setup
- Creating a .NET MAUI project
- Installing Syncfusion NuGet packages
- Registering handlers and importing namespaces
- Creating your first Grid Splitter
- Basic resizable pane layout

### Pane Configuration
📄 **Read:** [references/pane-configuration.md](references/pane-configuration.md)
- Defining and structuring panes
- Setting pane content and background
- Configuring size constraints (min/max width/height)
- Collapse behavior and defaults
- Pane sizing modes and proportions
- Content alignment and positioning

### Splitter Customization
📄 **Read:** [references/splitter-customization.md](references/splitter-customization.md)
- Styling separator bars
- Changing separator size and color
- Customizing resize icons and handles
- Creating icon templates
- Visual appearance and themes
- Separator interaction feedback

### Collapse and Expand
📄 **Read:** [references/collapse-and-expand.md](references/collapse-and-expand.md)
- Working with collapse/expand buttons
- Programmatically collapsing and expanding panes
- Handling collapse/expand state changes
- Event handling and state tracking
- Managing collapsed pane behavior
- Animation and transition effects

### Runtime Pane Management
📄 **Read:** [references/runtime-pane-management.md](references/runtime-pane-management.md)
- Adding panes at runtime
- Removing panes programmatically
- Controlling pane visibility
- Dynamic layout modifications
- Pane indexing and reordering
- State persistence and restoration

### Responsive Layouts & Accessibility
📄 **Read:** [references/responsive-layouts.md](references/responsive-layouts.md)
- Horizontal and vertical pane arrangements
- Responsive sizing for different screen sizes
- Multi-platform layout considerations
- Handling device orientation changes
- RTL (right-to-left) layout support
- Keyboard navigation and shortcuts
- Screen reader and accessibility features
- Building dashboard and workspace patterns

