You can use the DatePicker and TimePicker controls in your app to let your users select dates and times. This sample shows what you can do with them, including setting initial values and ranges, formatting values, and combining values.
Specifically, this sample covers:
- Basic usage of DatePicker and TimePicker controls.
- Setting initial date values.
- Combining DatePicker and TimePicker values.
- Formatting the DatePicker.
This sample is written in XAML. For the HTML version, see the HTML DatePicker and TimePicker controls sample.
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Related topics
- Roadmaps
- Roadmap for C# and Visual Basic
- Samples
- HTML DatePicker and TimePicker controls sample
- Windows app samples
- Reference
- DatePicker
- TimePicker
Operating system requirements
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Build the sample
- Start Visual Studio 2013 and select File > Open > Project/Solution.
- Go to the directory in which you unzipped the sample. Go to the directory named for the sample, and double-click the Visual Studio 2013 Solution (.sln) file.
- Press F7 or use Build > Build Solution to build the sample.
Run the sample
To debug the app and then run it, press F5 or use Debug > Start Debugging. To run the app without debugging, press Ctrl+F5 or use Debug > Start Without Debugging.