What's Changed

This pre-release adds initial preview support for UWP support for .NET 9. Please let us know if you encounter any issues whether or not you're using this framework.

New Features

• Enable .NET for uwp MultiTarget, upgrade packages by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/584

Bug Fixes

• Improvements to DispatcherQueueTimer.Debounce extension by @michael-hawker in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/569
• Fix issue with Windows 11 ListViewStyle by @TopperDEL in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/566
• Fix: StaggeredLayout division bug by @Poker-sang in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/574
• Fix: prevent StaggeredLayout floating point errors by @Poker-sang in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/573
• Fix: ColorPicker Binding failed by @Poker-sang in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/579

Documentation

• Fixed a small typo by @HotCakeX in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/586
• Fixed a typo by @HotCakeX in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/588

Infrastructure

• Update XamlBehaviors to 3.0.0 by @Sergio0694 in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/613
• Specify directory for dotnet to install to and execute from. by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/567
• Update tooling pointer by @michael-hawker in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/572
• Fix solution generation via default .bat by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/580
• Refactor MultiTarget, fix consuming uwp from net9.0-windows by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/591
• Fixed an issue where ExcludeMultiTargets wasn't working as expected by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/592
• Bump Win2D dependencies by @Sergio0694 in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/594
• Bump tooling pointer by @Sergio0694 in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/595
• Fix sudden CI errors by @Arlodotexe in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/609

New Contributors

• @TopperDEL made their first contribution in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/566
• @HotCakeX made their first contribution in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/pull/586

Full Changelog: https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/compare/v8.2.241112-preview1...v8.2.250129-preview2

See prior pre-release notes: https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Windows/releases/tag/v8.2.241112-preview1