SystemTray.GetBackgroundColor Method

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Gets the value of the BackgroundColor attached property for a specified phone application page.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Phone.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.Phone (in Microsoft.Phone.dll)

Syntax

Public Shared Function GetBackgroundColor ( _
    element As DependencyObject _
) As Color
public static Color GetBackgroundColor(
    DependencyObject element
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Media..::.Color
The background color of the system tray on the current application page.

Remarks

The system tray is also referred to as the status bar.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

SystemTray Class

Microsoft.Phone.Shell Namespace

PhoneApplicationPage

Other Resources

Dependency Properties Overview

Attached Properties Overview