Creating a modern Windows app

We will start by creating a simple UWP app, with some common controls and modern features of Fluent Design like acrylic material.

Enabling developer mode

To be able to create apps for UWP, you must enable developer mode in Windows 10.

1. Navigate to Start | Settings | Update & Security | For developers, and then click on Developer mode.

2. Accept the warning about how it "could expose your device and personal data to security risk or harm your device," and then close the Settings app.

Creating a UWP project

Now you will add a new UWP app project to your solution.

1. In Visual Studio 2019, open the WindowsDesktopApps solution.
2. Navigate to File | Add | New Project....
3. In the Add a new project dialog, enter uwp in search box, select the Blank App (Universal Windows) template for C#, and then click Next.
4. For the Project name, enter FluentUwpApp and then click on Create.
5. In the New Universal Windows...