SecondaryTile.BackgroundColor Property

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Definition

Namespace:: Windows.UI.StartScreen

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Note

BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use SecondaryTileVisualElements.BackgroundColor.

Gets or sets the tile's background color.

public:
 property Color BackgroundColor { Color get(); void set(Color value); };

/// [get: Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract)]
/// [set: Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract)]
Color BackgroundColor();

void BackgroundColor(Color value);

/// [get: Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, "Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract")]
/// [set: Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, "Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract")]
Color BackgroundColor();

void BackgroundColor(Color value);

public Color BackgroundColor { [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract))] get; [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract))] set; }

public Color BackgroundColor { [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, "Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract")] get; [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Deprecated("BackgroundColor may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use VisualElements.BackgroundColor.", Windows.Foundation.Metadata.DeprecationType.Deprecate, 65536, "Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract")] set; }

var color = secondaryTile.backgroundColor;
secondaryTile.backgroundColor = color;

Public Property BackgroundColor As Color

Property Value

Color

The background color.

Attributes: DeprecatedAttribute

Examples

The following lines show different ways to express the color through this property.

secondaryTile.BackgroundColor = Windows.UI.Color.Magenta;
secondaryTile.BackgroundColor = Windows.UI.Color.FromArgb(255, 255, 255, 255);

secondaryTile.BackgroundColor(Windows::UI::Colors::Magenta());
secondaryTile.BackgroundColor(Windows::UI::ColorHelper::FromArgb(0, 255, 255, 120));

secondaryTile->BackgroundColor = Windows::UI::Colors::Magenta;
secondaryTile->BackgroundColor = Windows::UI::ColorHelper::FromArgb(0, 255, 255, 120);

Remarks

If this property is not set, its value is inherited from the background color of the parent app's tile.

Applies to