How can I unselect item in ListView?

Question

I have a ListView with a couple of items in it. When the ListView looses focus, the last selected ListViewItem is still \"selected\" with a gray background.
I would like

Answer 1

I know this is late but in case someone else needed the solution I would like to add to the solution.

You need to set the Focused property to false to avoid deselected items having focus.

for (int i = 0; i < this.myListView.SelectedIndices.Count; i++)
{
    this.myListView.Items[this.myListView.SelectedIndices[i]].Selected = false;
    this.myListView.Items[this.myListView.SelectedIndices[i]].Focused = false;
}