Announcing the WinApp VS Code Extension — Run, Debug, and Package Windows Apps in VS Code - #ifdef Windows

Get started with the WinApp Extension for VS Code. Build, debug, and package Windows apps seamlessly in one place.

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Release Release v0.3.1 · microsoft/winappCli

Version: 0.3.1 Commit: c8ada4a403c43b96780b87abc454cba51f649c60 Breaking Changes winapp ui --json envelope reshape (#511) — JSON output shapes are not backward compatible. Update any scripts/tools...

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Announcing WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9 - #ifdef Windows

  Hey WinUI developers! If you’re new around here, WinUI Gallery is the go-to app for exploring WinUI 3 controls, samples, design guidance, and handy tools — all in one place. Today, we’re excited to announce WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9, our first release built on Windows App SDK 2.0, packed with brand new control samples and […]

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Latest Windows App SDK downloads - Windows apps

This page provides links to the latest downloads of the Windows App SDK for all three release channels (stable, preview, and experimental).

Windows App SDK 2.0 (2.0.1) 🎉 · microsoft WindowsAppSDK · Discussion #6438

WinAppSDK 2.0 is the next major release of the Windows App SDK, the first major version update since 1.0 (November 2021) and the first release on the new Semantic Versioning scheme. It ships new XA...

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Windows App Development CLI v0.3: new run and ui commands, plus dotnet run support for packaged apps - #ifdef Windows

Whether you're building with WinUI, WPF, WinForms, C++, Electron, or Rust — the Windows App Development CLI is for you. It provides the tooling to package, run, add Windows SDK support, and more to any Windows app.

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Windows App SDK 1.8 release notes - Windows apps

Provides information about what's new in Windows App SDK 1.8.

Build a rail menu in WinUI

I wanted to build my next app in WinUI, and I wanted to have a rail menu, with big clickable icons that would navigate to a different page. AI Dev Gallery has a great example of this, and fortunately it is all open-source. In this post I will show you how you can replicate this in your own WinUI app. AI Dev Gallery Menu

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🚀React Native Windows v0.82 is here!! | React Native

We're excited to release React Native Windows 0.82.0 targeting React Native 0.82.0! Starting with React Native Windows 0.82, the legacy Paper architecture has been completely removed. All apps now run exclusively on the New Architecture

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#WindowsAppSDK 1.8.6 (1.8.260317003) has shipped!

A servicing release that includes a new SplitMenuFlyoutItem control, updated ONNX Runtime, & critical bug fixes for the 1.8 release.

Release notes: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/apps/windows-app-sdk/release-notes/windows-app-sdk-1-8?pivots=stable#version-186-18260317003

Download package: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.8.260317003

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Windows App SDK 1.8 release notes - Windows apps

Provides information about what's new in Windows App SDK 1.8.