[Solved] Unable to Render ContentControl inside Window [closed]
Set the DataContext property of the window: <Window x:Class=”MimicView.MainWindow” xmlns=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation” xmlns:x=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml” xmlns:d=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008″ xmlns:mc=”http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006″ xmlns:local=”clr-namespace:MimicView” mc:Ignorable=”d” d:DataContext=”{d:DesignInstance local:MainWindowViewModel}” Title=”MainWindow” Height=”350″ Width=”525″> <Window.Resources> <DataTemplate DataType=”{x:Type local:ViewModel1}”> <local:View1/> </DataTemplate> </Window.Resources> <Window.DataContext> <local:MainWindowViewModel /> </Window.DataContext> <Grid> <ContentControl Content=”{Binding viewModel1}”></ContentControl> </Grid> </Window> This only sets the design time DataContext: d:DataContext=”{d:DesignInstance local:MainWindowViewModel}” You should also set the actual DataContext property: <Window.DataContext> … Read more