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HI,
I am trying to build a windows 8 tablet app, but I want to include a calendar...is that possible as I don't see it in the tool box
thanks
ma
Saturday, January 11, 2014 9:24 AM
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Hi marlon,
By default there is no such calendar control in Windows Store App Control list, the nearest thing we have is Date Picker. If you need a calendar control you could try to find some third party one.
--James
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Please remember to "Mark as Answer" the responses that resolved your issue. It is a common way to recognize those who have helped you, and makes it easier for other visitors to find the resolution later.- Marked as answer by marlon_1_1 Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:48 AM
Saturday, January 11, 2014 11:02 AMModerator -
Following are few articles to have Calendar control in Windows Store App
http://winstoreappcalendar.codeplex.com/
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/06/15/designing-the-windows-8-calendar-app.aspx
http://sylvester-lee.blogspot.in/2013/06/windows-store-app-calendar-control-xaml.htmlGaurav Khanna | Microsoft VB.NET MVP | Microsoft Community Contributor
- Marked as answer by marlon_1_1 Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:48 AM
Saturday, January 11, 2014 7:11 PM
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Hi marlon,
By default there is no such calendar control in Windows Store App Control list, the nearest thing we have is Date Picker. If you need a calendar control you could try to find some third party one.
--James
<THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED>
Thanks
MSDN Community Support
Please remember to "Mark as Answer" the responses that resolved your issue. It is a common way to recognize those who have helped you, and makes it easier for other visitors to find the resolution later.- Marked as answer by marlon_1_1 Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:48 AM
Saturday, January 11, 2014 11:02 AMModerator -
Following are few articles to have Calendar control in Windows Store App
http://winstoreappcalendar.codeplex.com/
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/06/15/designing-the-windows-8-calendar-app.aspx
http://sylvester-lee.blogspot.in/2013/06/windows-store-app-calendar-control-xaml.htmlGaurav Khanna | Microsoft VB.NET MVP | Microsoft Community Contributor
- Marked as answer by marlon_1_1 Saturday, January 18, 2014 4:48 AM
Saturday, January 11, 2014 7:11 PM