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WindowsXamlManager Class

Definition

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Represents the UWP XAML framework in a non-UWP desktop application (for example, a WPF or Windows Forms application) that hosts UWP controls.

public ref class WindowsXamlManager sealed : IClosable
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.UI.Xaml.Hosting.HostingContract, 196608)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Threading(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ThreadingModel.Both)]
class WindowsXamlManager final : IClosable
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.UI.Xaml.Hosting.HostingContract), 196608)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Threading(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ThreadingModel.Both)]
public sealed class WindowsXamlManager : System.IDisposable
Public NotInheritable Class WindowsXamlManager
Implements IDisposable
Inheritance
Object Platform::Object IInspectable WindowsXamlManager
Attributes
Implements

Windows requirements

Requirements Description
Device family
Windows Desktop Extension SDK (introduced in 10.0.17763.0)
API contract
Windows.UI.Xaml.Hosting.HostingContract (introduced in v3.0)

Remarks

WindowsXamlManager is part of the UWP XAML hosting API. This API enables non-UWP desktop applications to host any control that derives from Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement) in a UI element that is associated with a window handle (HWND). This API can be used by desktop applications built using WPF, Windows Forms, and the Windows API (Win32). For more information, see Using the UWP XAML hosting API in a desktop application.

WindowsXamlManager provides a static InitializeForCurrentThread method you can use to initialize the UWP XAML framework on the current thread.

Methods

Name Description
Close()

Closes and asynchronously releases any resources used by this WindowsXamlManager.
Dispose()

Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources.
InitializeForCurrentThread()

Initializes the UWP XAML framework in a non-UWP desktop application (for example, a WPF or Windows Forms application) on the current thread.

Applies to

See also

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