mobilecontrols-400544-xamarin-forms-navigation-controls-index.md
Note
Microsoft will end Xamarin-related support services on May 1, 2024 and shift development focus to the .NET MAUI platform.
Based on Microsoft’s decision, we highly recommend those using Xamarin.Forms to consider our .NET MAUI Component Suite for existing/new mobile projects. DevExpress .NET MAUI components support many of the features/capabilities available in Xamarin.Forms counterparts.
Please refer to the following help topic when you are ready to migrate your DevExpress Xamarin.Forms-based application to .NET MAUI: Migration from Xamarin.Forms to .NET MAUI.
Navigation pages and views allow you to implement lateral navigation in your applications. Refer to the Add Navigation Controls to Xamarin.Forms Solution document for information on how to include navigation components in your application.
View Example: DevExpress Navigation for Xamarin.Forms
Use the DevExpress TabView and TabPage to organize content into groups and enable navigation between groups. These controls include the following features:
The DevExpress DrawerView and DrawerPage allow you to add a drawer to your application - a UI pane that shows the application’s main navigation menu. The drawer can be always visible or opened and closed when a user taps a navigation menu icon or swipes a finger from the edge of the screen. These controls include the following features: