diff --git a/examples/spreadsheet/src/dlangui/widgets/spreadsheet.d b/examples/spreadsheet/src/dlangui/widgets/spreadsheet.d
index 05f7b91c..53e38f95 100644
--- a/examples/spreadsheet/src/dlangui/widgets/spreadsheet.d
+++ b/examples/spreadsheet/src/dlangui/widgets/spreadsheet.d
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import dlangui.widgets.tabs;
 import dlangui.widgets.editors;
 import dlangui.widgets.grid;
 
+import std.algorithm : min;
+
 /// standard style id for Tab with Up alignment
 immutable string STYLE_TAB_SHEET_DOWN = "TAB_SHEET_DOWN";
 /// standard style id for button of Tab with Up alignment
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@ class SheetTabs : TabControl {
     this(string ID = null) {
         super(ID, Align.Bottom);
         setStyles(STYLE_TAB_SHEET_DOWN, STYLE_TAB_SHEET_DOWN_BUTTON, STYLE_TAB_SHEET_DOWN_BUTTON_TEXT);
+        _moreButton.visibility = Visibility.Gone;
     }
 }
 
@@ -38,19 +41,36 @@ class SheetEditControl : HorizontalLayout {
     }
 }
 
-class SpreadSheetWidget : VerticalLayout {
+class SpreadSheetView : StringGridWidget {
+    this(string ID = null) {
+        super(ID);
+        layoutWidth = FILL_PARENT;
+        layoutHeight = FILL_PARENT;
+        resize(50, 50);
+    }
+}
+
+class SpreadSheetWidget : WidgetGroupDefaultDrawing {
 
     SheetEditControl _editControl;
-    StringGridWidget _grid;
     SheetTabs _tabs;
 
+    ScrollBar _hScroll1;
+    ScrollBar _hScroll2;
+    ScrollBar _vScroll1;
+    ScrollBar _vScroll2;
+
+    SpreadSheetView _viewTopLeft;
+    SpreadSheetView _viewTopRight;
+    SpreadSheetView _viewBottomLeft;
+    SpreadSheetView _viewBottomRight;
+
+    SpreadSheetView[4] _views;
+    ScrollBar[4] _scrollbars;
+
     this(string ID = "spreadsheet") {
         _editControl = new SheetEditControl();
         _editControl.layoutWidth = FILL_PARENT;
-        _grid = new StringGridWidget("grid");
-        _grid.layoutWidth = FILL_PARENT;
-        _grid.layoutHeight = FILL_PARENT;
-        _grid.resize(50, 50);
         _tabs = new SheetTabs();
         _tabs.layoutWidth = FILL_PARENT;
         _tabs.addTab("Sheet1", "Sheet1"d);
@@ -58,10 +78,93 @@ class SpreadSheetWidget : VerticalLayout {
         _tabs.addTab("Sheet3", "Sheet3"d);
         layoutWidth = FILL_PARENT;
         layoutHeight = FILL_PARENT;
-        backgroundColor = 0xFFE0E0E0;
+        backgroundColor = 0xdce2e8;
         minHeight = 100;
-        addChild(_editControl);
-        addChild(_grid);
-        addChild(_tabs);
+
+        _hScroll1 = new ScrollBar("hscroll1", Orientation.Horizontal);
+        _hScroll2 = new ScrollBar("hscroll2", Orientation.Horizontal);
+        _vScroll1 = new ScrollBar("vscroll1", Orientation.Vertical);
+        _vScroll2 = new ScrollBar("vscroll2", Orientation.Vertical);
+
+        _scrollbars[0] = _hScroll1;
+        _scrollbars[1] = _vScroll1;
+        _scrollbars[2] = _hScroll2;
+        _scrollbars[3] = _vScroll2;
+
+        _viewTopLeft = new SpreadSheetView("sheetViewTopLeft");
+        _viewTopRight = new SpreadSheetView("sheetViewTopRight");
+        _viewBottomLeft = new SpreadSheetView("sheetViewBottomLeft");
+        _viewBottomRight = new SpreadSheetView("sheetViewBottomRight");
+
+        _viewTopRight.headerCols = 0;
+        _viewBottomLeft.headerRows = 0;
+        _viewBottomRight.headerCols = 0;
+        _viewBottomRight.headerRows = 0;
+
+        _views[0] = _viewTopLeft;
+        _views[1] = _viewTopRight;
+        _views[2] = _viewBottomLeft;
+        _views[3] = _viewBottomRight;
+
+        _viewTopLeft.hscrollbar = _hScroll1;
+        _viewTopLeft.vscrollbar = _vScroll1;
+        _viewTopRight.hscrollbar = _hScroll2;
+        _viewTopRight.vscrollbar = _vScroll1;
+        _viewBottomLeft.hscrollbar = _hScroll1;
+        _viewBottomLeft.vscrollbar = _vScroll2;
+        _viewBottomRight.hscrollbar = _hScroll2;
+        _viewBottomRight.vscrollbar = _vScroll2;
+
+        addChildren([_hScroll1, _vScroll1, _hScroll2, _vScroll2,
+            _viewTopLeft, _viewTopRight, _viewBottomLeft, _viewBottomRight,
+            _editControl, _tabs
+        ]);
+    }
+
+	/// Measure widget according to desired width and height constraints. (Step 1 of two phase layout).
+	override void measure(int parentWidth, int parentHeight) { 
+        if (visibility == Visibility.Gone) {
+            return;
+        }
+        _measuredWidth = parentWidth;
+        _measuredHeight = parentHeight;
+        foreach(view; _views)
+            view.measure(parentWidth, parentHeight);
+        foreach(sb; _scrollbars)
+            sb.measure(parentWidth, parentHeight);
+        _editControl.measure(parentWidth, parentHeight);
+        _tabs.measure(parentWidth, parentHeight);
+	}
+	/// Set widget rectangle to specified value and layout widget contents. (Step 2 of two phase layout).
+	override void layout(Rect rc) {
+		if (visibility == Visibility.Gone) {
+			return;
+		}
+		_pos = rc;
+		_needLayout = false;
+		applyMargins(rc);
+		applyPadding(rc);
+        int editHeight = _editControl.measuredHeight;
+        _editControl.layout(Rect(rc.left, rc.top, rc.right, rc.top + editHeight));
+        rc.top += editHeight;
+        int splitWidth = 4;
+        int splitHeight = 4;
+        int hscrollHeight = _hScroll1.measuredHeight;
+        int vscrollWidth = _vScroll1.measuredWidth;
+        int tabsHeight = _tabs.measuredHeight;
+        int bottomSize = min(hscrollHeight, tabsHeight);
+        int splitx = (rc.width - vscrollWidth - splitWidth) / 2;
+        int splity = (rc.height - hscrollHeight - splitHeight) / 2;
+        _viewTopLeft.layout(Rect(rc.left, rc.top, rc.left + splitx, rc.top + splity));
+        _viewTopRight.layout(Rect(rc.left + splitx + splitWidth, rc.top, rc.right - vscrollWidth, rc.top + splity));
+        _viewBottomLeft.layout(Rect(rc.left, rc.top + splity + splitHeight, rc.left + splitx, rc.bottom - bottomSize));
+        _viewBottomRight.layout(Rect(rc.left + splitx + splitWidth, rc.top + splity + splitHeight, rc.right - vscrollWidth, rc.bottom - bottomSize));
+        int tabsWidth = splitx / 2;
+        _tabs.layout(Rect(rc.left, rc.bottom - bottomSize, rc.left + tabsWidth, rc.bottom - bottomSize + tabsHeight));
+
+        _hScroll1.layout(Rect(rc.left + tabsWidth + splitWidth, rc.bottom - hscrollHeight, rc.left + splitx, rc.bottom));
+        _hScroll2.layout(Rect(rc.left + splitx + splitWidth, rc.bottom - hscrollHeight, rc.right - vscrollWidth, rc.bottom));
+        _vScroll1.layout(Rect(rc.right - vscrollWidth, rc.top, rc.right, rc.top + splity));
+        _vScroll2.layout(Rect(rc.right - vscrollWidth, rc.top + splity + splitHeight, rc.right, rc.bottom - bottomSize));
     }
 }
diff --git a/examples/spreadsheet/views/res/theme_custom.xml b/examples/spreadsheet/views/res/theme_custom.xml
index 65580a4e..a05008df 100644
--- a/examples/spreadsheet/views/res/theme_custom.xml
+++ b/examples/spreadsheet/views/res/theme_custom.xml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 <theme 
     id="theme_custom" 
     parent="theme_default"
-    fontSize="16"
+    fontSize="12px"
     >
-    <style id="TAB_SHEET_DOWN_BUTTON"
+    <style id="TAB_SHEET_DOWN"
         backgroundImageId="tab_sheet_down_background"
         layoutWidth="FILL_PARENT"
         >
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
     <style id="TAB_SHEET_DOWN_BUTTON_TEXT"
         textColor="#000000"
         align="Center"
-        fontSize="12px"
+        fontSize="10px"
         >
         <state state_selected="true" state_focused="true" textColor="#000000"/>
         <state state_selected="true" textColor="#000000"/>
         <state state_focused="true" textColor="#000000"/>
-        <state state_hovered="true" textColor="#808000"/>
+        <state state_hovered="true" textColor="#800000"/>
     </style>
     <style id="TAB_SHEET_DOWN_BUTTON"
         backgroundImageId="tab_sheet_down"
diff --git a/src/dlangui/widgets/scroll.d b/src/dlangui/widgets/scroll.d
index c16d167c..ac227e29 100644
--- a/src/dlangui/widgets/scroll.d
+++ b/src/dlangui/widgets/scroll.d
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ enum ScrollBarMode {
     /** always visible */
     Visible,
     /** automatically show/hide scrollbar depending on content size */
-    Auto
+    Auto,
+    /** Scrollbar is provided by external control outside this widget */
+    External,
 }
 
 /** 
@@ -149,6 +151,35 @@ class ScrollWidgetBase :  WidgetGroup, OnScrollHandler {
         }
     }
 
+    public @property ScrollBar hscrollbar() { return _hscrollbar; }
+    public @property ScrollBar vscrollbar() { return _vscrollbar; }
+    
+    public @property void hscrollbar(ScrollBar hscroll) { 
+        if (_hscrollbar) {
+            removeChild(_hscrollbar);
+            destroy(_hscrollbar);
+            _hscrollbar = null;
+            _hscrollbarMode = ScrollBarMode.Invisible;
+        }
+        if (_hscrollbar) {
+            _hscrollbar = hscroll;
+            _hscrollbarMode = ScrollBarMode.External;
+        }
+    }
+    
+    public @property void vscrollbar(ScrollBar vscroll) { 
+        if (_vscrollbar) {
+            removeChild(_vscrollbar);
+            destroy(_vscrollbar);
+            _vscrollbar = null;
+            _vscrollbarMode = ScrollBarMode.Invisible;
+        }
+        if (_vscrollbar) {
+            _vscrollbar = vscroll;
+            _vscrollbarMode = ScrollBarMode.External;
+        }
+    }
+
     /// update horizontal scrollbar widget position
     protected void updateHScrollBar() {
         // default implementation: use _fullScrollableArea, _visibleScrollableArea: override it if necessary
@@ -228,17 +259,17 @@ class ScrollWidgetBase :  WidgetGroup, OnScrollHandler {
 			pwidth -= m.left + m.right + p.left + p.right;
 		if (parentHeight != SIZE_UNSPECIFIED)
 			pheight -= m.top + m.bottom + p.top + p.bottom;
-        if (_hscrollbar) {
+        if (_hscrollbar && _hscrollbarMode == ScrollBarMode.Visible) {
 		    _hscrollbar.measure(pwidth, pheight);
         }
-        if (_vscrollbar) {
+        if (_vscrollbar && _vscrollbarMode == ScrollBarMode.Visible) {
 		    _vscrollbar.measure(pwidth, pheight);
         }
         Point sz = fullContentSize();
-        if (_hscrollbar) {
+        if (_hscrollbar && _hscrollbarMode == ScrollBarMode.Visible) {
 		    sz.y += _hscrollbar.measuredHeight;
         }
-        if (_vscrollbar) {
+        if (_vscrollbar && _vscrollbarMode == ScrollBarMode.Visible) {
 		    sz.x += _vscrollbar.measuredWidth;
         }
 		measuredContent(parentWidth, parentHeight, sz.x, sz.y);
@@ -258,8 +289,8 @@ class ScrollWidgetBase :  WidgetGroup, OnScrollHandler {
 		applyMargins(rc);
 		applyPadding(rc);
         Point sz = fullContentSize();
-        bool needHscroll = _hscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible && sz.x > rc.width;
-        bool needVscroll = _vscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible && sz.y > rc.height;
+        bool needHscroll = _hscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.External && _hscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible && sz.x > rc.width;
+        bool needVscroll = _vscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.External && _vscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible && sz.y > rc.height;
         if (needVscroll && _vscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible)
             needHscroll = sz.x > rc.width - _vscrollbar.measuredWidth;
         if (needHscroll && _hscrollbarMode != ScrollBarMode.Invisible)
diff --git a/src/dlangui/widgets/tabs.d b/src/dlangui/widgets/tabs.d
index 506a5d2c..cf75fffd 100644
--- a/src/dlangui/widgets/tabs.d
+++ b/src/dlangui/widgets/tabs.d
@@ -429,9 +429,11 @@ class TabControl : WidgetGroupDefaultDrawing {
             pheight -= m.top + m.bottom + p.top + p.bottom;
         // measure children
         Point sz;
-        _moreButton.measure(pwidth, pheight);
-        sz.x = _moreButton.measuredWidth;
-        sz.y = _moreButton.measuredHeight;
+        if (_moreButton.visibility == Visibility.Visible) {
+            _moreButton.measure(pwidth, pheight);
+            sz.x = _moreButton.measuredWidth;
+            sz.y = _moreButton.measuredHeight;
+        }
         pwidth -= sz.x;
         for (int i = 1; i < _children.count; i++) {
             Widget tab = _children.get(i);
@@ -458,9 +460,11 @@ class TabControl : WidgetGroupDefaultDrawing {
         applyPadding(rc);
         // more button
         Rect moreRc = rc;
-        moreRc.left = rc.right - _moreButton.measuredWidth;
-        _moreButton.layout(moreRc);
-        rc.right -= _moreButton.measuredWidth;
+        if (_moreButton.visibility == Visibility.Visible) {
+            moreRc.left = rc.right - _moreButton.measuredWidth;
+            _moreButton.layout(moreRc);
+            rc.right -= _moreButton.measuredWidth;
+        }
         // tabs
         int maxw = rc.width;
         // measure and update visibility
diff --git a/src/dlangui/widgets/widget.d b/src/dlangui/widgets/widget.d
index 9b11e522..a104d103 100644
--- a/src/dlangui/widgets/widget.d
+++ b/src/dlangui/widgets/widget.d
@@ -1419,10 +1419,19 @@ class Widget {
     Widget child(int index) { return null; }
     /// adds child, returns added item
     Widget addChild(Widget item) { assert(false, "addChild: children not suported for this widget type"); }
+    /// adds child, returns added item
+    Widget addChildren(Widget[] items) { 
+        foreach(item; items) {
+            addChild(item); 
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
     /// removes child, returns removed item
     Widget removeChild(int index) { assert(false, "removeChild: children not suported for this widget type"); }
     /// removes child by ID, returns removed item
     Widget removeChild(string id) { assert(false, "removeChild: children not suported for this widget type"); }
+    /// removes child, returns removed item
+    Widget removeChild(Widget child) { assert(false, "removeChild: children not suported for this widget type"); }
     /// returns index of widget in child list, -1 if passed widget is not a child of this widget
     int childIndex(Widget item) { return -1; }
 
@@ -1639,6 +1648,17 @@ class WidgetGroup : Widget {
             res.parent = null;
         return res;
     }
+    /// removes child, returns removed item
+    override Widget removeChild(Widget child) {
+        Widget res = null;
+        int index = _children.indexOf(child);
+        if (index < 0)
+            return null;
+        res = _children.remove(index); 
+        if (res !is null)
+            res.parent = null;
+        return res;
+    }
     /// returns index of widget in child list, -1 if passed widget is not a child of this widget
     override int childIndex(Widget item) { return _children.indexOf(item); }