To use a symbol character from a font like Segoe MDL2 Assets or Segoe UI Symbol as the visible content / text of a UWP control in XAML, use the following code, where 1234 is the correct symbol code.
E.g.:
Content=""
To set in C# use:
lblMySymbol.Content="\u1234;"
Also see:
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/design/style/segoe-ui-symbol-font
- https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=segoe+mdl2+assets+cheatsheet
- http://www.kreativekorp.com/charset/font.php?font=Segoe+UI+Symbol
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