Month: February 2016

There’s an issue I’ve encountered in every single of my UWP applications, so it’s very likely you know about it. In Universal Apps, you can subscribe to the SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested event. It’s usually done firsthand to mimic Windows Phone’s behavior where pressing the back button loads the previous page in the back stack. So far, so good. But then comes the moment when you need to implement a back button behavior that is specific to a page. For instance, you have a popup and you want to dismiss it when the user presses the back button. So you subscribe once more to the SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested event, implementRead More →