Questions tagged [uwp-navigation]
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Open AppServices connection from UWP to Win32
I've been working with AppServices. I know that I can open a connection from a Win32 process to a UWP. But I need it the other way around.
Is it possible to open a AppServices connection from a UWP -> Win32?
Thanks in advance

Enric Casals
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UWP MVVM NavigationView BackButton - Detect when it is pressed
This question is in the context of using MVVM pattern. I have a NavigationView in my XAML but I have no way to detect when the user clicks on the back button. I could do it in the code behind file easily but that doesnt seems like what you want to…

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How to resize NavigationView and SplitView in UWP
I want to enable user to resize the NavigationView in my UWP app. Couldn't find any resources how I could do that.
I see some of the apps have "Resizable splitView" but for SplitView also, I cannot see any such resize property exposed to set by…

Nisha
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Automatically navigate to a new page after a time in UWP
I'm trying to transition/navigate to a new page after a time (let's say 3 seconds), but nothing worked.
I've tried this.Frame.Navigate(typeof(NewPage)); and it gives me an error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object.".
I've also…

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How to improve app performance when clicking hamburger menu items in UWP?
I'm using Template 10 for the MVVM and the Hamburger menu in my UWP application. Normally from page to page navigation takes 2 to 3 secs. When App is in the background for more than 5 hours, then come back to the foreground, and page navigation…

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How do I get the Frame to collapse and expand when PaneDisplayMode is LeftCompact?
When I set the PaneDisplayMode to LeftCompact, the NavigationPane overlaps on the frame. I'd like it to behave the same as when PaneDisplayMode is Left. Setting it to LeftCompact or LeftMinimal causes the Navigation flyout to overlap with the Frame.…

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In UWP, how to skip tab key navigation for an UserControl and all of its child element?
In UWP, I want to handle and skip the tab key navigation for particular set of controls dynamically.
For e.g., I've two user controls (Both have lot of children which will be added dynamically) in my main page and want to skip tab key navigation for…

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UWP Frame backword navigation to partiular page
My UWP app has a flat/lateral structure. The complete app is 4 pages exist side-by-side.
PAGE A > PAGE B > CAMERA > EDIT IMAGE
PAGE > PAGE B Normal Flow
PAGE B > CAMERA PAGE > EDIT IMAGE PAGE
In PageB select record from the collection > capture…

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How to check which string resource of a ListItem in a ListView was clicked?
Is there a way to check the string resource of ListView item click rather than index of the ListView (which is often demonstrated in tutorials)?
e.g. I have a ListView with 3 items: "Item A", "Item B" and "Item C". If the string resource of the…

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How to create a NavigationView template in UWP?
I've seen that is possible editing a NavigationViewItem control template by accessing the item "LayoutRoot" in a Grid, so I would like to know which elements build the navigationview in order to create a control template with a custom Style.

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Dealing with animations in page transitions in UWP
In my app I am using OnNavigatingFrom and OnNavigatedTo events to modify state of my view, for instance reset state of view to initial. This causes problems with navigation - when user clicks button, he sees blink of page in initial state, when it…

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How can I use UWP Frame.Navigate() based on a string value
First off, I have looked at all the suggested questions and none of them actually answer my question. I see solutions for WinRT or WPF but none that work with UWP.
With that being said, I am looking for a way to do something like this:
private void…

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UWP XAML NavigationMenu Change behavior
I'm using NavigationView in a UWP project that contains a Frame to load pages.
When the windows is small enough the NavigationView Pane is automatically closed only showing the Icons of the MenuItems, if the Menu is specifically opened (clicking the…

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Launching from UWP URI Protocol Scheme is Not Navigating
I have followed the instructions as found in the documentation; however, when I launch my app using the specified protocol my-protocol:// (typed into a web browser), the app will launch but then it just stays on the splash screen, as if the…

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How to navigate to screen selected by Graphics capture picker in UWP
I am developing an UWP application in which i used graphics capture picker to select the window to record, but i want, when some one select window then UWP application should get minimize and that other display should come into focus