Windows Template Studio 3.0 released with support for multi-project solution and more

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Windows Template Studio is a Visual Studio extension that makes it easy for developers to create Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps using a wizard-based experience.
Microsoft today released Windows Template Studio 3.0 for developers. This release comes with support for multi-project solution, Pivot navigation pattern and some bug fixes. Find the full change log below.

  • Code now generates as a multi-project solution. This will enable better reuse and separation of code logic. This now will output a UWP project and .NET Core project.
  • Support adding new projects on right click
  • Horizontal Navigation View is replaced the Pivot navigation pattern.
  • Update MVVMLight to use .NET Standard library
  • Bug fixes

Microsoft also revealed that the are working on following new features for the future releases:

  • Menubar navigation pattern template (ETA is v3.1)
  • Identity Login (ETA is v3.1)
  • Improved Visual Studio 2019 support
  • Azure features starting to be added in (v3.1 and beyond)
  • Unit Test projects

Source: Microsoft

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Pradeep Viswav

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Pradeep is a Computer Science and Engineering Graduate. He was also a Microsoft Student Partner. He is currently working in a leading IT company.