Winui3 Migration Guide
Automates WinUI 3 migration from older frameworks, providing step-by-step guidance and code adjustments based on GitHub best practices.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add winui3-migration-guide npx -- -y @trustedskills/winui3-migration-guide
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"winui3-migration-guide": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/winui3-migration-guide"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The winui3-migration-guide skill provides detailed instructions and best practices for migrating applications to WinUI 3, a modern UI framework for Windows apps. It covers topics like project setup, control migration, styling, and compatibility considerations.
When to use it
- You are upgrading an existing UWP or WPF application to WinUI 3.
- You need guidance on replacing deprecated controls with their WinUI 3 equivalents.
- Your team is preparing for a Windows app modernization initiative.
- You're encountering layout or styling issues after migrating to WinUI 3.
Key capabilities
- Step-by-step migration workflows
- Code examples for common control conversions
- Troubleshooting tips for compatibility issues
- Recommendations for tooling and IDE support
Example prompts
- "How do I migrate a WPF ListView to WinUI 3?"
- "What are the steps to update my UWP app to use WinUI 3 controls?"
- "I'm having layout issues after migrating to WinUI 3—what should I check?"
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure your project targets .NET 6 or later, as WinUI 3 requires this runtime.
- Review third-party libraries for WinUI 3 compatibility before migration.
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