Theme.RegisterTheme(Theme) Method

Registers the specified theme in the ThemeManager.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public static void RegisterTheme(
    Theme theme
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Sub RegisterTheme(
    theme As Theme
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
theme	Theme	A String that specifies the theme name.

Remarks

To be able to apply a newly created theme to a WPF application, you should register it using the static RegisterTheme method. To apply a theme, use the static ThemeManager.SetTheme method.

To unregister a particular theme, use the static Theme.RemoveTheme method.

To unregister all manually registered themes, use the static Theme.RemoveAllCustomThemes method.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-mvvm-behaviors-gallery-based-theme-palette-selector/CS/App.xaml.cs#L13

    var customTheme = Theme.CreateTheme(customPalette, Theme.Office2016ColorfulSE);
    Theme.RegisterTheme(customTheme);
}

wpf-create-a-fluent-design-using-appearance-options/CS/FluentDesignTemplate/App.xaml.cs#L35

var customtheme = Theme.CreateTheme(custompalette, Theme.Office2019Black);
Theme.RegisterTheme(customtheme);
ApplicationThemeHelper.ApplicationThemeName = customtheme.Name;

VB.NET

wpf-mvvm-behaviors-gallery-based-theme-palette-selector/VB/App.xaml.vb#L15

    Dim customTheme = Theme.CreateTheme(customPalette, Theme.Office2016ColorfulSE)
    Theme.RegisterTheme(customTheme)
End Sub

wpf-create-a-fluent-design-using-appearance-options/VB/FluentDesignTemplate/App.xaml.vb#L30

Dim customtheme = Theme.CreateTheme(custompalette, Theme.Office2019Black)
Theme.RegisterTheme(customtheme)
ApplicationThemeHelper.ApplicationThemeName = customtheme.Name