How would I host an external application in WPF?

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  •  09-06-2019
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Question

How can I host a (.Net, Java, VB6, MFC, etc) application in a WPF window. I have a need to use WPF windows to wrap external applications and control the window size and location. does anyone have any ideas on how to accomplish this or a direction to research in?

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Solution

Use a HwndHost to host the outside window in your application.

OTHER TIPS

This article explains how to use HwndHost along with a few other Win32 API calls to accomplish the task.

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