Wednesday, 2 October 2013
Steps to navigate from one WPF window to other windows using C# code on button click
Now you have a window named as MainWindow in your application.Create a new window to navigate to that window on button click
Steps to create new window
Go to solution explorer
Right click on the root folder(FirstWPF)
Add - window
Leave the default name as window1 and click on ok
Now write the below code in Button1_Click in MainWindows.xaml.cs file to navigate to window1 when the user click on button.
Add - window
Leave the default name as window1 and click on ok
Now write the below code in Button1_Click in MainWindows.xaml.cs file to navigate to window1 when the user click on button.
private void Button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
Window1 w = new Window1();
w.Show();
this.Hide();
}
Explanation
Created an object named w for Window1 class.
Show method is used to display Window1 and this.Hide is used to make the present window(MainWindow) invisible.
Show method is used to display Window1 and this.Hide is used to make the present window(MainWindow) invisible.
Now we have two windows and when the application is executed by default MainWindow is displayed first.
But if you want to display Window1 first follow the below steps.
But if you want to display Window1 first follow the below steps.
Steps to change the startup window in WPF
Go to solution explorer.
Open app.xaml page
Open app.xaml page
Modify the Startup Uri to Window1.xaml.
Now when the app is executed you can see that Window1 is launched first.
Now when the app is executed you can see that Window1 is launched first.
<Application x:Class="FirstWPF.App"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
StartupUri="Window1.xaml">
<Application.Resources>
</Application.Resources>
</Application>
