Windows UI Library: Difference between revisions

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|platform = [[IA-32|Intel x86 32-bit]], [[x86-64]] and [[ARM architecture|ARM]]

|genre = [[Application framework]]

|license = [[MIT License]] after 2018-12-04;<ref name="Connect2018-open-source">{{cite web |last=Gallo |first=Kevin |date=2018-12-04 |df=mdy |title=Announcing Open Source of WPF, Windows Forms, and WinUI at Microsoft Connect(); 2018 |url=https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2018/12/04/announcing-open-source-of-wpf-windows-forms-and-winui-at-microsoft-connect-2018/ |department=Windows Developer Blog |website=Official MicrosoftWindows BlogBlogs |access-date=2021-10-09}}</ref> [[Freeware]] before

|website = {{Official URL}}

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WinUI is one of the multiple UI frameworks provided built-in for the Windows Runtime; the others being [[HTML5]] (e.g., via [[WinJS]]) and [[DirectX]].

WinUI 3 decouples WinRT XAML from the operating system as a separate package to be updated quickly and make new features work on older versions of Windows.<ref>{{cite web |first=Miguel |last=Ramos |date=2020-07-07 |title=A deep-dive into WinUI 3 in desktop apps |url=https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2020/07/07/a-deep-dive-into-winui-3-in-desktop-apps/ |websitedepartment=Windows Developer Blog|website=Windows Blogs |access-date=2021-05-28}}</ref> It is part of [[Windows App SDK]] (codenamed "Project Reunion"), a Microsoft effort to reconcile the Windows desktop (Win32) and the UWP low IL app model.

==Windows Phone==