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Author: Kendo Bot

docs-aspnet/getting-started-core/first-steps-cli.md

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The suggested approach is platform-agnostic—you can apply it for macOS, Li
 
 To get up and running with the project:
 
+1. [Download the controls](https://www.telerik.com/download-trial-file/v2/aspnet-core-ui)
 1. [Meet the requirements](#meeting-the-requirements)
 1. [Create the ASP.NET Core application](#creating-the-application)
 1. [Integrate UI for ASP.NET Core in the project](#integrating-ui-for-aspnet-core)

docs-aspnet/getting-started-core/first-steps-vs-mac.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ The guide creates a use-case scenario which demonstrates how to start working wi
 
 To get up and running with the project:
 
+1. [Download the controls](https://www.telerik.com/download-trial-file/v2/aspnet-core-ui)
 1. [Meet the requirements](#meeting-the-requirements)
 1. [Create the ASP.NET Core application](#creating-the-application)
 1. [Add the UI for ASP.NET Core NuGet package](#adding-the-nuget-package)

docs-aspnet/getting-started-core/first-steps.md

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ To configure an ASP.NET Core web application to use UI for ASP.NET Core, you can
 
 To get up and running with the project:
 
+1. [Download the controls](https://www.telerik.com/download-trial-file/v2/aspnet-core-ui)
 1. [Meet the requirements](#meeting-the-requirements)
 1. [Create the ASP.NET Core application](#creating-the-application)
 1. [Add the UI for ASP.NET Core NuGet package](#adding-the-nuget-package)

docs-aspnet/getting-started-mvc/first-steps.md

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ To configure an ASP.NET MVC web application to use UI for ASP.NET MVC, you can u
 
 To get up and running with the project:
 
+1. [Download the controls](https://www.telerik.com/download-trial-file/v2-b/ui-for-asp.net-mvc)
 1. [Create the ASP.NET MVC Web Application](#creating-the-application)
 1. [Include the Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC client-side resources](#including-the-client-side-resources)
 1. [Reference the `Kendo.Mvc.dll` assembly](#adding-the-kendo.mvc.dll-reference)

docs-aspnet/html-helpers/data-management/grid/search-panel.md

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ Under the hood, the search panel uses filtering to show only the relevant record
 
 To enable the search panel functionality, include the `Search` option to the toolbar configuration.
 
-> When the server operations are enabled, you can search only by using string fields. Using the `Contains` filter operation is available only for string types.
-
     @(Html.Kendo().Grid<CustomerViewModel>()
         .Name("Grid")
         .ToolBar(t => t.Search()) // Enable the Search panel.
@@ -31,7 +29,8 @@ You can also customize which fields to search through the data when a value is e
 
 ## Known Limitations
 
-When filtering is enabled in the filter textboxes for all Grid columns will be populated with the value entered in the search textbox.
+* When filtering is enabled in the filter textboxes for all Grid columns will be populated with the value entered in the search textbox.
+* When the server operations are enabled, you can search only by using string fields. Using the `Contains` filter operation is available only for string types.
 
 ## See Also
 

docs-aspnet/html-helpers/data-management/treelist/search-panel.md

@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ Under the hood, the search panel uses filtering to show only the relevant record
 
 To enable the search panel functionality, include the `Search` option to the toolbar configuration.
 
-> When the server operations are enabled, you can search only by using string fields. Using the `Contains` filter operation is available only for string types.
-
     @(Html.Kendo().TreeList<CustomerViewModel>()
         .Name("treeList")
         .ToolBar(t => t.Search()) // Enable the Search panel.
@@ -30,7 +28,8 @@ You can also customize which fields to search through the data when a value is e
 
 ## Known Limitations
 
-When filtering is enabled in the filter textboxes for all TreeList columns will be populated with the value entered in the search textbox.
+* When filtering is enabled in the filter textboxes for all TreeList columns will be populated with the value entered in the search textbox.
+* When the server operations are enabled, you can search only by using string fields. Using the `Contains` filter operation is available only for string types.
 
 ## See Also
 

docs-aspnet/html-helpers/overview.md

@@ -15,6 +15,27 @@ HTML Helpers can be added and further configured through predefined strongly typ
 
 {% if site.core %}
 
+## Widgets vs. Helpers
+
+The Kendo UI widgets:
+
+* Allow for a complete server-platform independence.
+* Provide full control over the placement of the initialization scripts.
+* Support the integration with the [MVVM](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/mvvm/overview), [AngularJS](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/AngularJS/introduction), and [Single-Page Application](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/spa/overview) development patterns.
+* Support [Visual Studio IntelliSense](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/third-party/vs-intellisense) for the client-side API.
+
+The {{ site.product_short }} helpers:
+
+* Allow you to create widgets with no HTML and JavaScript coding.
+* Provide for server-side data binding and, in some cases, server-side rendering.
+* Allow you to use the `ToDataSourceResult()` extension method for binding Kendo UI widgets to server-side collections and for performing data operations (paging, sorting, filtering, and grouping).
+* Provide integration with some {{ site.framework }} features such as security trimming and editor templates.
+* Support unobtrusive validation based on Data Annotation attributes.
+* Enable a simple implementation of CRUD operations.
+* Support Visual Studio IntelliSense for the server-side configuration syntax.
+* Enable Visual Studio Extensions for automatic creation of new {{ site.product }} applications and for automatic updating of the Telerik UI version.
+* Enable you to use scaffolding to generate widget declarations and related controller action methods.
+
 ## Known Issues
 
 * Currently, {{ site.product }} does not support localization resources. For more information and discussion on this issue, refer to [dotnet/coreclr#2007](https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/2007) and [aspnet/Home/issues/1124](https://github.com/aspnet/Home/issues/1142).

docs-aspnet/introduction.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ position: 1
     {% assign telerik_product_url = "aspnet-mvc" %}
 {% endif %}
 
-# Welcome to {{ site.product }}
+## Welcome to {{ site.product }}
 
 Thank you for choosing Progress<sup>®</sup> Telerik<sup>®</sup> {{ site.product_short }}!  
 
@@ -22,26 +22,36 @@ The {{ site.product }} HTML{% if site.core %} and Tag{% endif %} helpers:
 * Allow you to configure a Kendo UI widget through the C# or VB.NET code&mdash;for example, to set its value, data source, and so on.
 * Render the HTML and JavaScript that are needed to initialize a Kendo UI widget whose options propagate to the client-side through its initialization script.
 
-## Widgets vs. Helpers
-
-The Kendo UI widgets:
-
-* Allow for a complete server-platform independence.
-* Provide full control over the placement of the initialization scripts.
-* Support the integration with the [MVVM](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/mvvm/overview), [AngularJS](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/AngularJS/introduction), and [Single-Page Application](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/framework/spa/overview) development patterns.
-* Support [Visual Studio IntelliSense](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/third-party/vs-intellisense) for the client-side API.
-
-The {{ site.product_short }} helpers:
-
-* Allow you to create widgets with no HTML and JavaScript coding.
-* Provide for server-side data binding and, in some cases, server-side rendering.
-* Allow you to use the `ToDataSourceResult()` extension method for binding Kendo UI widgets to server-side collections and for performing data operations (paging, sorting, filtering, and grouping).
-* Provide integration with some {{ site.framework }} features such as security trimming and editor templates.
-* Support unobtrusive validation based on Data Annotation attributes.
-* Enable a simple implementation of CRUD operations.
-* Support Visual Studio IntelliSense for the server-side configuration syntax.
-* Enable Visual Studio Extensions for automatic creation of new {{ site.product }} applications and for automatic updating of the Telerik UI version.
-* Enable you to use scaffolding to generate widget declarations and related controller action methods.
+To read more about the benefits of using {{ site.product }}, please visit the {% if site.core %}[product overview page](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui){% else %}[product overview page](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-mvc){% endif %}.
+
+<style>
+/* UI for ASP.NET download trial button */
+div#aspnet_trial {
+	text-align: center !important;
+}
+div#aspnet_trial .aspnet_download_btn {	
+	color: #fff;
+	background-color: #e74b3c;
+	padding:.44em .9em .52em;
+	font-size: 20px;
+	font-weight:400;
+	letter-spacing:-.025em;
+	position:relative;
+	display:inline-block;
+	line-height:1.2;
+	-webkit-transition:color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease;
+	transition:color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease;
+	border-radius:2px;
+	-webkit-appearance:none;
+	font-family:Metric,Arial,Gadget,sans-serif;
+	text-align:center	
+}
+</style>
+
+<div id="aspnet_trial">
+<br />
+    <a href="https://www.telerik.com/download-trial-file/v2/{{ telerik_product_url }}" class="aspnet_download_btn">Download Free Trial</a>
+</div>
 
 ## Getting Started
 
@@ -54,13 +64,18 @@ More resources on getting started with {{ site.product_short }}:
 * [First Steps with {{ site.product_short }} on Visual Studio for Mac]({% slug gettingstarted_firststeps_vsmac %})
 * [First Steps with {{ site.product_short }} with CLI]({% slug gettingstartedcli_aspnetmvc6_aspnetmvc %})
 {% else %}
+* [First Steps with {{ site.product_short }}]({% slug gettingstarted_aspnetmvc %})
 * [Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC fundamentals]({% slug fundamentals_aspnetmvc %})
 * [Installing Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC with NuGet]({% slug aspnetmvc_nuget %})
 * [Scaffolding the Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC project]({% slug scaffolding_aspnetmvc %})
 * [Integrating the Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC project with Visual Studio]({% slug overview_visualstudio_aspnetmvc %})
 {% endif %}
 
-## Supported Environments
+### List of Helpers
+
+{% include_relative list-of-helpers.html %}
+
+### Supported Environments
 
 {% if site.core %}
 {{ site.product_short }} targets the stable releases of the {{ site.framework }} framework. The target runtime is [CoreCLR](https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr). The {{ site.product_short }} suite also supports the full desktop CLR.
@@ -77,25 +92,17 @@ Telerik {{ site.product_short }} supports:
 The Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC Visual Studio extensions support Visual Studio 2015 and later.
 {% endif %}
 
-## List of Helpers
-
-{% if site.core %}
-{% include_relative list-of-helpers-core.html %}
-{% else %}
-{% include_relative list-of-helpers-mvc.html %}
-{% endif %}
-
-## Monitoring the Progress Live Services
+### Monitoring the Progress Live Services
 
 Progress provides up-to-date information about the live services it delivers to its customers on a daily basis&mdash;for example, the Kendo UI CDN services, Kendo UI Dojo playground, and Telerik NuGet feed.
 
 * [Progress<sup>®</sup> Telerik<sup>®</sup> Live Services Status Page](http://status.telerik.com/)
 
-## Trial Version and Commercial License
+### Trial Version and Commercial License
 
 This {{ site.product_short }} library is a commercial UI library. You are welcome to explore its full functionality and get technical support from the team when you register for a free 30-day trial. To use it commercially, you need to [purchase a license](https://www.telerik.com/purchase/kendo-ui). Feel free to review the Telerik {{ site.product_short }} [License Agreement](https://www.telerik.com/purchase/license-agreement/kendo-ui) to get acquainted with the full terms of use.
 
-## Support Options
+### Support Options
 
 For any issues you might encounter while working with {{ site.product_short }}, use any of the available support channels:
 
@@ -110,6 +117,7 @@ For any issues you might encounter while working with {{ site.product_short }},
 * [Virtual Classroom](https://progress.exceedlms.com/student/path/497495-telerik-ui-for-asp-net-core)
 * [Knowledge Base](https://docs.telerik.com/aspnet-core/knowledge-base.html)
 * [Support Resources Hub Page](https://www.telerik.com/support/aspnet-core)
+* [Collected Examples on Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core](https://github.com/telerik/ui-for-aspnet-core-examples)
 {% else %}
 * [Virtual Classroom](https://progress.exceedlms.com/student/path/498054-telerik-ui-for-asp-net-mvc)
 * [Tutorials]({% slug overview_timeefficiencyapp_aspnetmvc6 %})
@@ -119,7 +127,7 @@ For any issues you might encounter while working with {{ site.product_short }},
 * [Collected Examples on Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC](https://github.com/telerik/ui-for-aspnet-mvc-examples)
 {% endif %}
 
-## Next Steps
+### Next Steps
 
 {% if site.core %}
 * [First steps on Visual Studio for Windows (online guide)]({% slug gettingstarted_aspnetmvc6_aspnetmvc %})