How to access the elements of a ControlTemplate in Xamarin Forms

Question

I have a ControlTemplate defined in App.xaml. Now, I need to be able to handle certain UI events. In Visual Studio\'s XAML editor, if I attach a handler to an event, the han

Answer 1

Although this is a old topic but the actual Xamarin Forms API provides the following and works out of the box:

contentView.GetTemplateChild("nameOfTheControl")