Challenge: Converting Shell Application

Test yourself by converting a flyout MAUI Shell app into a tabbed Shell app.

We'll cover the following

Using the project at the end of the lesson, perform the tasks highlighted in the problem statement section.

Problem statement

The challenge consists of the following tasks:

  • Changing the format of the Shell app.

  • Adding a RefreshView to reset the page.

Changing the format of the Shell app

The project at the end of the lesson represents a .NET MAUI Shell application with a flyout menu. You need to make changes to it so it has a tabbed view instead of a flyout. You should also make the following changes to the tab:

  • Remove the Reminders tab.

  • Add the tab for the MainPage.

  • Use dotnet_bot.svg as the tab icon.

  • Give the MainPage tab the title Content Area.

  • Ensure that the MainPage tab is the first in the menu.

The difference between the original app and the modified version should be as follows:

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