WPF Team Blog
WPF in .NET 4.6.1
In addition to the platform and tooling improvements that we delivered in .NET 4.6,, we started...
Date: 10/29/2015
Blend for Visual Studio 2015 RC
Today we are pleased to announce the availability of an improved Blend experience when you download...
Date: 04/29/2015
Expanding WPF for UI Debugging
The Optimum User Experience Since the very earliest days of WPF/XAML development, there has always...
Date: 02/24/2015
New UI Performance Analysis Tool for WPF Applications
In Visual Studio 2013, we added a new XAML UI Responsiveness tool in the performance and diagnostics...
Date: 01/16/2015
The Roadmap for WPF
Today, we announced the roadmap for the WPF platform. The post defines the areas of investment in...
Date: 11/12/2014
How does WPF WebBrowser Control handle window.external.notify()?
Every now and then we get some really good questions that make us think. This was one of those...
Date: 05/27/2011
SystemColors Reference
WPF exposes a swatch of colors that comprise the current Windows system theme. These are available...
Date: 11/30/2010
Working Around RibbonWindow Dimensions Issues When Targeting .NET 3.5
For those targeting .NET 3.5, you will notice that RibbonWindow’s Height, Width, Left, and Top...
Date: 10/29/2010
Enabling ClearType for Ribbon Applications
The Ribbon RTM release was built against .NET 3.5, but our October 2010 release of Ribbon includes...
Date: 10/29/2010
Future of the WPF Ribbon
I’m sure many of you are wondering what the future of the WPF Ribbon will look like. The...
Date: 10/21/2010
WPF Ribbon October 2010 Update Details
Here is the detailed list of the items that were fixed in the October 2010 update. Ribbon Split...
Date: 10/21/2010
UPDATE: Microsoft Ribbon for WPF October 2010
Here is the October 2010 update for the Microsoft Ribbon for WPF. This update contains the latest...
Date: 10/21/2010
Ribbon Browser Application without the title row
We have received a query about being able to hide the title panel in a Ribbon Browser Application....
Date: 08/20/2010
Images in Ribbon Sample
We have received some feedback about the blurriness of the images in the Ribbon sample that was...
Date: 08/16/2010
Picking the right resolution for RibbonWindow's Icon
It has been reported that when using an icon file as RibbonWindow.Icon, the icon is rendered blurry...
Date: 08/16/2010
Visual improvements for RibbonQuickAccessToolBar
Here are couple of scenarios that can be improved. The contents of the QuickAccessToolBar show far...
Date: 08/14/2010
WPF ZoomableCanvas with a million items (from Kael Rowan)
Kael Rowan just posted "ZoomableApplication2: A million items", a post that should be very helpful...
Date: 08/12/2010
Preview: WPF 4 Unleashed - Why WPF, and What About Silverlight
/> Hey WPFers, WPF4 Unleashed has been, well, unleashed! Get a preview of Chapter 1 @...
Date: 08/09/2010
SystemMenu does not show correctly when Ribbon application is run against .Net 4.0.
It has been reported that when using a Ribbon hosted in a RibbonWindow in an application targeting...
Date: 08/06/2010
How do I add Galleries to my Ribbon?
RibbonGallery is a new metaphor introduced as part of the Ribbon UI. It is a control that visualizes...
Date: 08/04/2010
How can I add rich ToolTips to my Ribbon controls?
There are six properties on each Ribbon control that enable creation of rich ToolTips such as the...
Date: 08/04/2010
Why should I use a RibbonWindow?
RibbonWindow is a subclass of the regular WPF Window that provides additional services to be able to...
Date: 08/04/2010
Bind my Ribbon UI to my data model
The recommended way to bind the Ribbon UI to a data model is to encapsulate the command and the...
Date: 08/04/2010
Add more content to my Simple Ribbon Application
To add more content to the Simple Ribbon Application that we created in the previous post, you can...
Date: 08/04/2010
Building a Simple Ribbon Application in WPF
The simplest way to get started is to use the WPF Ribbon Application project template. Install VS...
Date: 08/03/2010
Introducing Microsoft Ribbon for WPF
They say that a picture speaks a thousand words. So here are some to whet your appetite. Read next...
Date: 08/03/2010
Microsoft XAML Toolkit CTP - July 2010
We have just released the Second CTP of the XAML Tool Kit.There is still some work to do before the...
Date: 07/28/2010
Microsoft XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010: FxCop Integration
This post describes the FxCop Integration feature of the XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010, announced...
Date: 07/28/2010
Microsoft XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010: XAML DOM
This post describes the XAML DOM feature of the XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010, announced here and...
Date: 07/28/2010
Microsoft XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010: FxCop Rule Authoring
The XAML toolkit, announced here and downloadable here, provides a number of FxCop rules for...
Date: 07/28/2010
Microsoft XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010: Silverlight Features
This post describes the features supporting Silverlight in the XAML Toolkit CTP – July 2010,...
Date: 07/28/2010
WPF 4 Series: Getting Started
Hey WPFers - Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4 have been available since April 2010. In...
Date: 07/14/2010
WPF or Windows Forms CodePlex projects can now be installed via ClickOnce
Hi WPFers - As a pretty big ClickOnce fan, I'm super excited to see the most requested feature now...
Date: 07/13/2010
Convenient Map Visualization of WPF Documentation Samples
Hi WPFers - There's now a pretty convenient way to quickly visualize & locate code samples that...
Date: 07/08/2010
Welcome to the new WPF Blog
Hi WPFers - Today I'm very pleased to unveil the new WPF Blog. Since the majority of Windows client...
Date: 07/06/2010