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Cannot locate resource from 'ms-appx:///Microsoft.UI.Xaml/Themes/themeresources.xaml'.
See original GitHub issueI just created a Blank WinUI 3 preview 2 project and hit F5 , encountered this exception :
Cannot locate resource from ‘ms-appx:///Microsoft.UI.Xaml/Themes/themeresources.xaml’. [Line: 9 Position: 40]
Csproj:
<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
<PropertyGroup>
<OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
<TargetFramework>net5.0-windows10.0.18362</TargetFramework>
<TargetPlatformMinVersion>10.0.17134.0</TargetPlatformMinVersion>
<RootNamespace>Weather.History.WinUI3</RootNamespace>
<ApplicationManifest>app.manifest</ApplicationManifest>
<Platforms>x86;x64;</Platforms>
<RuntimeIdentifiers>win10-x86;win10-x64;</RuntimeIdentifiers>
</PropertyGroup>
<ItemGroup>
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.VCRTForwarders.140" Version="1.0.7" />
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WinUI" Version="3.0.0-preview3.201113.0" />
<Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
</ItemGroup>
</Project>
The generated file :
Windows Version:
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I’ve seen some folks hit this when leaving the application project as the startup project - make sure you set the Packaging project as the startup project as Preview 3 only supports packaged apps.
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