Menu

WPF still enables creating user interfaces based on menus via the Menu control. You nest inside the Menu control many MenuItem objects and as many commands as you need; you can also nest MenuItem objects into other MenuItem to create submenus. Menus in WPF are highly customizable, because you can specify background and foreground colors, add images and other visual elements, and set different fonts for specific menu items. The following example shows how to accomplish this:

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There are a lot of properties that you can set within menus. Table ...

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