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Setting Theme/Accent with MahApps.Metro

I’m building up a sample app that leverages the MahApps.Metro libraries.  One of the challenges is setting the AppTheme and Accent colors dynamically.   I looked through more than a few online solutions and none of them worked for me.  Usually, the syntax was from an earlier version and didn’t match the ThemeManager object that I downloaded from NuGet (v1.0.0.0).

After comparing the sample app (v4.5) against my code in VS, I noticed the results from ThemeManager.DetectAppStyle() was always null in my app and valid in the sample app.   Continue reading Setting Theme/Accent with MahApps.Metro