Rehosting the Workflow Designer

Official document: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd489451 (v=vs.110). aspx

The Windows Workflow Designer can be rehosted in environments outside of Visual Studio and for the purposes of creating, modifying, and monitoring workflows.

The Workflowdesigner type is a wrapper of the canvas, property grid, and other elements, and exposes a basic programming m Odel to handle the majority of designer rehosting scenarios. Hosting the Workflowdesigner inside a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application is a common rehosting scenario for Workflow Designer. In this section

Task 1:create a New Windows Presentation Foundation Application

Task 2:host the Workflow Designer

Task 3:create the Toolbox and PropertyGrid Panes

Support for New Workflow Foundation 4.5 Features in the rehosted Workflow Designer

Rehosting the Workflow Designer