Customizing the Appearance of the System Tray

Unlike the ApplicationBar, the SystemTray class uses dependency properties, making it compatible with the XAML data binding infrastructure. SystemTray has the following four display-related properties:

Image BackgroundColor

Image ForegroundColor

Image Opacity

Image IsVisible

Each of these properties coincides with the ApplicationBar ...

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