Welcome to the WinUI Community Blog
We're thrilled to announce a series of exciting new features and improvements in the latest release of the Windows UI Library (WinUI). Our team has been working hard to bring you more powerful tools for building beautiful and performant Windows applications. This post dives into some of the highlights you can start leveraging today.
What's New:
- Enhanced DataGrid: Significant performance optimizations and new interaction models have been added to the DataGrid, making it more responsive and flexible for complex data displays.
- Modern Controls: Introducing a set of new, visually stunning controls that align with the latest Windows design language, offering richer user experiences.
- Improved Accessibility: We've further refined accessibility support, ensuring your applications are inclusive and usable by everyone.
- Performance Boost: Under the hood, numerous performance improvements have been made across various components, leading to smoother and faster application execution.
Code Snippet: Using the New ToggleSwitch
Here's a quick example of how to implement the new `ToggleSwitch` control:
<Page
x:Class="MyWinUIApp.MainPage"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:controls="using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls">
<StackPanel Spacing="10" HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center">
<controls:ToggleSwitch Header="Enable Feature" IsOn="{x:Bind FeatureEnabled}" />
<TextBlock Text="{Binding ElementName=ToggleSwitchInstance, Path=IsOn, StringFormat='Feature is: {0}'}" />
</StackPanel>
</Page>
Learn More
For detailed documentation and more examples, please visit the official WinUI documentation.
We encourage you to try out these new features and share your feedback with the community!