<NavigationWindow x:Class="NavigationApplication.StartupWindow" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" Title="NavigationApplication" Height="300" Width="500" > </NavigationWindow> //File:Window.xaml.cs using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Windows; using System.Windows.Controls; using System.Windows.Data; using System.Windows.Documents; using System.Windows.Input; using System.Windows.Media; using System.Windows.Media.Imaging; using System.Windows.Shapes; namespace NavigationApplication { public partial class StartupWindow : System.Windows.Navigation.NavigationWindow { public StartupWindow() { InitializeComponent(); this.Content = new Menu(); } } }