SetProgressIndicator Method

SystemTray.SetProgressIndicator Method

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

Sets the value of the ProgressIndicator attached property for a specified phone application page.

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

public static void SetProgressIndicator(
	DependencyObject element,
	ProgressIndicator progressIndicator
)

Parameters

element
Type: System.Windows.DependencyObject
The page for which to set the ProgressIndicator attached property.
progressIndicator
Type: Microsoft.Phone.Shell.ProgressIndicator
The progress indicator to set on the system tray.

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

The following code example shows how to use the SystemTray class in conjunction with the ProgressIndicator class.

using Microsoft.Phone.Shell;

namespace SystemTrayTest
{
    public partial class MainPage : PhoneApplicationPage
    {
        ProgressIndicator prog;

        public MainPage()
        {
            InitializeComponent();

            SystemTray.SetIsVisible(this, true);
            SystemTray.SetOpacity(this, 0.5);
            SystemTray.SetBackgroundColor(this, Colors.Purple);
            SystemTray.SetForegroundColor(this, Colors.Yellow);

            prog = new ProgressIndicator();
            prog.IsVisible = true;
            prog.IsIndeterminate = true;
            prog.Text = "Click me...";

            SystemTray.SetProgressIndicator(this, prog);
        }
    }
}

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

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