Create your first app

Welcome to the UWP platform! These tutorials will help you create your first UWP app in the language of your choice.

To get started, choose your favorite language.

C# and XAML

Use your .NET, WPF, or Silverlight skills to build apps using C# with Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML).

If you want to learn the basics, or just refresh your memory, try reading these:

C++/WinRT and XAML

Leverage your programming expertise in standard C++ to build apps using C++/WinRT with Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML).

Learn more about C++/WinRT.

Visual C++ component extensions (C++/CX) and XAML

Take advantage of your C++ programming expertise to build apps using Visual C++ component extensions (C++/CX) with Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML).

Learn more about C++ here.

Next steps

When you're ready to try something a little more fun than "Hello, World!", try out these tutorials.

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