HTML page in Visual Studio LightSwitch

HTML is Hyper Text Markup Language, which is used for creating web pages. If you want to create a web page in LightSwitch application, you can do it.

Step by step solution

Step 1 : Open Visual Studio LightSwitch->Right click on screen->Add new screen.

Step 2 : Select new data screen->Write screen name (WebPage) ->Ok.

Step 3 : Now add data item->Select local property->Type (String)->Ok.

Step 4 : Move prpWebPage from screen to screen commandBar.

Step 5 : Go to prpWebPage property->Click change custom control.

Step 6 : Now select WebBrowser->Ok.

Step 7 : Go to .cs page of prpWebPage screen then write the following code.

using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.IO;
using System.IO.IsolatedStorage;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Microsoft.LightSwitch;
using Microsoft.LightSwitch.Framework.Client;
using Microsoft.LightSwitch.Presentation;
using Microsoft.LightSwitch.Presentation.Extensions;
namespace LightSwitchApplication
{
    public partial class WebPage
    {
        private void webControlAvailable(object sender, ControlAvailableEventArgs e)
        {
            string strHtml = "<h1>Hello World!</h1>";
            ((System.Windows.Controls.WebBrowser)e.Control).NavigateToString(strHtml);
        } 
    }
}

Step 8 : Run application (Press F5).