Removing transitions when setting source data

Question

When I use the default templates in Windows 8 Store apps for an item grid, I get some nifty transitions when the source of the collection is set. How can I remove these transiti

Answer 1

You can remove them by overriding the ItemContainerTransitions. If you add the following style to the page resources:-

Then set the style of your gridview to NoAnimations:

That should take care of it for you. If you don't want to loose all of the animations then you can add some of them back - here is a list of the default animations on the gridview:-