Time picker
The time picker gives you a standardized way to let users pick a time value using touch, mouse, or keyboard input.
Get the Windows UI Library
Windows UI Library 2.2 or later includes a new template for this control that uses rounded corners. For more info, see Corner radius. WinUI is a NuGet package that contains new controls and UI features for Windows apps. For more info, including installation instructions, see Windows UI Library.
Platform APIs: TimePicker class, Time property
Is this the right control?
Use a time picker to let a user pick a single time value.
For more info about choosing the right control, see the Date and time controls article.
Examples
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If you have the XAML Controls Gallery app installed, click here to open the app and see the TimePicker in action. |
The entry point displays the chosen time, and when the user selects the entry point, a picker surface expands vertically from the middle for the user to make a selection. The time picker overlays other UI; it doesn't push other UI out of the way.
Create a time picker
This example shows how to create a simple time picker with a header.
<TimePicker x:Name="arrivalTimePicker" Header="Arrival time"/>
TimePicker arrivalTimePicker = new TimePicker();
arrivalTimePicker.Header = "Arrival time";
The resulting time picker looks like this:
Note
For important info about date and time values, see DateTime and Calendar values in the Date and time controls article.
Get the sample code
- XAML Controls Gallery sample - See all the XAML controls in an interactive format.