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What is MVVM in WPF?

Updated May 6, 2026

Short answer

MVVM separates UI (View), logic (ViewModel), and data (Model).

Deep explanation

It improves testability and maintainability by decoupling UI and business logic using bindings and commands.

Real-world example

Enterprise WPF applications with large UI complexity.

Common mistakes

  • Putting logic in Views instead of ViewModels.

Follow-up questions

  • Why is MVVM better than MVC in WPF?

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