ElementTheme Enum

Definition

Specifies a UI theme that should be used for individual UIElement parts of an app UI.

C#
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract), 65536)]
public enum ElementTheme
XAML
<object property="enumMemberName"/> 
 
Inheritance
ElementTheme
Attributes

Windows requirements

Device family
Windows 10 (introduced in 10.0.10240.0)
API contract
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v1.0)

Fields

Name Value Description
Default 0

Use the Application.RequestedTheme value for the element. This is the default.

Light 1

Use the Light default theme.

Dark 2

Use the Dark default theme.

Remarks

This enumeration is used as a value by the RequestedTheme property.

Note

On Windows, setting RequestedTheme to Default will always result in "Dark" being the theme. On Windows Phone, using the Default value will result in a query for the system theme, as set by the user.

Applies to

Product Versions
WinRT Build 10240, Build 10586, Build 14383, Build 15063, Build 16299, Build 17134, Build 17763, Build 18362, Build 19041, Build 20348, Build 22000, Build 22621, Build 26100

See also