UIViewSettings Class

Definition

public ref class UIViewSettings sealed

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract, 65536)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
class UIViewSettings final

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract), 65536)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
public sealed class UIViewSettings

Public NotInheritable Class UIViewSettings

Inheritance

Object Platform::Object IInspectable UIViewSettings

Attributes

ContractVersionAttribute MarshalingBehaviorAttribute

Windows requirements

Examples

Here, we show how to detect and respond to the user interaction mode.

using System.ComponentModel;
using Windows.UI.Core;
using Windows.UI.ViewManagement;
using Windows.UI.Xaml;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;

namespace SDKTemplate
{
    public sealed partial class Scenario1_Basic : Page, INotifyPropertyChanged
    {
        private MainPage rootPage;

        public Scenario1_Basic()
        {
            this.InitializeComponent();
        }

        protected override void OnNavigatedTo(NavigationEventArgs e)
        {
            rootPage = MainPage.Current;

            // The SizeChanged event is raised when the
            // user interaction mode changes.
            Window.Current.SizeChanged += OnWindowResize;
            UpdateContent();
        }

        protected override void OnNavigatedFrom(NavigationEventArgs e)
        {
            Window.Current.SizeChanged -= OnWindowResize;
        }

        void OnWindowResize(object sender, WindowSizeChangedEventArgs e)
        {
            UpdateContent();
        }

        public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;

        #region InteractionMode data binding
        private UserInteractionMode interactionMode;

        public UserInteractionMode InteractionMode
        {
            get { return interactionMode; }
            set
            {
                if (interactionMode != value)
                {
                    interactionMode = value;
                    if (PropertyChanged != null)
                    {
                        PropertyChanged(this, 
                            new PropertyChangedEventArgs("InteractionMode"));
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        #region CheckBoxStyle data binding
        private Style checkBoxStyle;

        public Style CheckBoxStyle
        {
            get { return checkBoxStyle; }
            set
            {
                if (checkBoxStyle != value)
                {
                    checkBoxStyle = value;
                    if (PropertyChanged != null)
                    {
                        PropertyChanged(this, 
                            new PropertyChangedEventArgs("CheckBoxStyle"));
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        void UpdateContent()
        {
            InteractionMode = 
                UIViewSettings.GetForCurrentView().UserInteractionMode;

            // Update styles
            CheckBoxStyle = 
                InteractionMode == 
                    UserInteractionMode.Mouse ? 
                        MouseCheckBoxStyle : TouchCheckBoxStyle;
        }
    }
}

Remarks

To get an instance of this class, call GetForCurrentView.

Tablet mode (Windows 10 only)

Some devices (PC, laptop, tablet) support both a Desktop and Tablet mode.

On Windows 10 only, users can switch between running in Tablet mode and Desktop mode by going to Settings > System > Tablet mode and setting Make Windows more touch-friendly when using your device as a tablet.

Properties

Methods

Applies to

See also

• User interaction mode sample