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What are routed events in WPF?

Updated May 6, 2026

Short answer

Routed events travel through the UI element tree.

Deep explanation

They can bubble up or tunnel down the visual tree, allowing flexible event handling.

Real-world example

Click events handled at parent container level.

Common mistakes

  • Confusing routed events with standard events.

Follow-up questions

  • What is event bubbling?

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