We recommend following these steps to get started with SpreadsheetGear 2017:

1. See the SpreadsheetGear 2017 overview for a brief introduction to SpreadsheetGear 2017.
2. See Installing SpreadsheetGear 2017 for installation information.
3. See Using Help for information on using the installed and online versions of this help.
4. See each of the topics under Key Concepts for an introduction to workbook sets, workbooks, worksheets, ranges, charts, assemblies and more.
5. See the SpreadsheetGear API overview which compares the SpreadsheetGear API to the Excel API. Take special note of the suggestion that you can frequently learn how to do something in the SpreadsheetGear 2017 API by recording a macro in Excel and looking at the generated VBA code.
6. See Using the Samples and take some time to look at the installed SpreadsheetGear Explorer for .NET or SpreadsheetGear Explorer for Silverlight sample solution as well as the live web samples at www.SpreadsheetGear.com. These samples have been built over time to show developers how to take advantage of the most frequently used features with the SpreadsheetGear APIs.
7. Follow the tutorials which demonstrate building a simple Console Application, Windows Forms Application, WPF Application, Silverlight Application and an ASP.NET Website using SpreadsheetGear 2017.
8. See the online How To and FAQ.
9. See Deploying SpreadsheetGear 2017 for information on deploying SpreadsheetGear 2017 in your applications.