This page contains links to documents that discuss how to implement interoperation between Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications and other types of Microsoft Windows applications.
Term
Definition
WindowsFormsHost
An element that you can use to host a Windows Forms control as an element of a WPF page.
ElementHost
A Windows Forms control that you can use to host a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) control.
HwndSource
Hosts a WPF region within a Win32 application.
HwndHost
Base class for WindowsFormsHost, defines some basic functionality that all HWND-based technologies use when hosted by a WPF application. Subclass this to host a Win32 window within a WPF application.
BrowserInteropHelper
A helper class for reporting conditions of the browser environment for a WPF application that is hosted by a browser.
WPF and Win32 Interoperation Overview
Discusses interoperation between WPF and Win32-based components or applications.
Migration and Interoperability Samples
Samples that show how to use the Windows Forms, Win32, and WPF technologies together in hybrid applications.