winforms-feature-adoption Skill
Adopts modern WinForms features in .NET 8+ applications including dark mode (Application.SetColorMode, SystemColors), async APIs (Control.InvokeAsync, Form.ShowDialogAsync, TaskDialog.ShowDialogAsync), and MVVM patterns (ViewModels, INotifyPropertyChanged, Commands, DataContext). Use when user requests "modernize WinFo Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-plugins.
What is winforms-feature-adoption Skill?
Adopts modern WinForms features in .NET 8+ applications including dark mode (Application.SetColorMode, SystemColors), async APIs (Control.InvokeAsync, Form.ShowDialogAsync, TaskDialog.ShowDialogAsync), and MVVM patterns (ViewModels, INotifyPropertyChanged, Commands, DataContext). Use when user requests "modernize WinFo Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Data analysis
- Design and media
- Data analysis use cases
- Design and media use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use winforms-feature-adoption Skill
- Use it for data analysis.
- Use it for design and media.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins
- Skill file: plugins/upgrade-agent/extenders/upgrade-dotnet/upgrade/skills/scenarios/winforms-feature-adoption/SKILL.md
What it does
Adopts modern WinForms features in .NET 8+ applications including dark mode (Application.SetColorMode, SystemColors), async APIs (Control.InvokeAsync, Form.ShowDialogAsync, TaskDialog.ShowDialogAsync), and MVVM patterns (ViewModels, INotifyPropertyChanged, Commands, DataContext). Use when user requests "modernize WinFo
Skill instructions
WinForms Feature Adoption Scenario Modernize WinForms applications with framework features introduced in .NET 8+ — dark mode support, modern async APIs, and MVVM data binding patterns. Prerequisite: Projects must already target .NET 8+ (use dotnet-version-upgrade scenario first if needed). Scenario Overview Goal: Enhance existing WinForms applications with modern features that improve user experience, code quality, and maintainability. Available Features by .NET Version | Feature | .NET Version | Impact | Scope | |---------|--------------|--------|-------| | Dark Mode | 9.0+ | UI appearance | Application-level + per-control adjustments | | Async APIs | 9.0+ | Code quality | Per-form/control async patterns | | MVVM | 8.0+ | Architecture | Form-by-form or application-wide | Workflow Stages ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ 0. PRE-INITIALIZATION │ │ Validate TFM, detect WinForms projects │ │ → Uses: scenario-initialization system skill │ └───────────────────────┬─────
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What is winforms-feature-adoption?
winforms-feature-adoption is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Adopts modern WinForms features in .NET 8+ applications including dark mode (Application.SetColorMode, SystemColors), async APIs (Control.InvokeAsync, Form.ShowDialogAsync.
Who is winforms-feature-adoption best for?
winforms-feature-adoption is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, data analysis workflows, design and media workflows.
How do I install winforms-feature-adoption?
Install or run winforms-feature-adoption using Copy skill directory. Check winforms-feature-adoption for the latest setup command.
Is winforms-feature-adoption actively maintained?
winforms-feature-adoption may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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