README.md
April 15, 2026 · View on GitHub
MahApps.Metro.SimpleChildWindow
A simple child window for MahApps.Metro.
Supporting .NET Framework 4.6.2 and greater, .NET Core 3.1, .NET 5 and .NET 6 (on Windows)
Let's get started
The NuGet package contains an assembly with the ChildWindow class and the ChildWindowManager helper class inside.
Dev Tools
We want to give some :heart: to this dev tools which makes the work a little bit easier!
- Cake (C# Make) a free and open source cross-platform build automation system.
- ReSharper
- Rider
- AppVeyor CI/CD service for Windows, Linux and macOS
A big thank goes to JetBrains who provide an Open Source License for ReSharper and Rider.
Sponsoring
This framework is free and can be used for free, open source and commercial applications. MahApps.Metro and MahApps.Metro.SimpleChildWindow (all code, NuGets and binaries) are under the MIT License (MIT). It's tested, used and contributed by many awesome people. So hit the magic :star: button, we appreciate it!!! :pray:
:pray: All OpenCollective Backers (archived) :heart:
Samples
Stretch with Margin

Without Shadow

AutoSize

With Icon or IconTemplate

License
Copyright © .NET Foundation, Jan Karger, Brendan Forster, Dennis Daume, Alex Mitchell, Paul Jenkins and contributors.
MahApps.Metro is provided as-is under the MIT license. For more information see LICENSE.