Create a UI in a .NET MAUI app by using XAML

Module
9 Units

Beginner

Developer

Student

Visual Studio

.NET

.NET MAUI

Learn how to design a UI for a .NET MAUI app using XAML

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you'll be able to describe:

The benefits of using XAML over defining the UI for a .NET MAUI app in C#
The types available for defining a .NET MAUI app using XAML, and the properties these types expose
How to handle UI events and wire them up in XAML
How to create and use XAML mark-up extensions
How to set platform-specific values in XAML mark-up

Prerequisites

Visual Studio 2022 with the .NET MAUI workload installed
Familiarity with C# and .NET

Introduction min
Benefits of using XAML min
Types and properties in .NET MAUI XAML min
Event handling in XAML min
Exercise: Create your first XAML page min
XAML mark-up extensions min
Platform-specific values in XAML min
Exercise: Add behavior to your XAML page min
Summary min