windows-runtime

How do you navigate to a page from code that is inside of a custom class. For example, lets say I have this code in my MainPage.xaml.cs: private void DoSomething(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { var work = new Work(); work.doMore(); } and in this class here is where I would like the navigation to actually take place: public class Work { public void DoMore() { // this is what I've tried, but doesn't work var myFrame = new Frame(); myFrame.Navigate(typeof(HomePage)); } } The code you tried doesn't work because is not the main frame, you should publish the MainFrame reference to the rest of

I have the opposite of this problem: How do I dynamically size a GridView Item? I have a GridView with two rows and four columns. The desired behavior is for the GridViewItems to fill the cell, and I can't figure out a way to do this. The GridViewItem is a Grid with some other content, which I have as a DataTemplate. I can provide a Width and Height for an item, but that only works for one resolution, and I need the items to be dynamic and proportional, so if they are displayed on a different device they will continue to be 2 rows of 4 items. On a different page, I have a static Grid with the