Tag: TabbedPage

Dynamically changing the selected tab tint color in Xamarin.Forms

Android

droid

Since Xamarin.Forms 3.1 a TabbedPage.BarSelectedItemColor property has been introduced and we can simply use it to achieve our goal.

XAML:

<TabbedPage
    xmlns:android="clr-namespace:Xamarin.Forms.PlatformConfiguration.AndroidSpecific;assembly=Xamarin.Forms.Core"
    android:TabbedPage.BarSelectedItemColor="Red">
</TabbedPage>

C#:

Xamarin.Forms.PlatformConfiguration.AndroidSpecific.TabbedPage.SetBarSelectedItemColor(%tabbedPage%, %color%);

iOS

ios

Unfortunately on iOS we have to implement the solution ourselves. Luckily there is a TintColor property on a UITabBar that we can use. Continue reading “Dynamically changing the selected tab tint color in Xamarin.Forms” →