diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/ArcGIS.Samples.Maui.csproj b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/ArcGIS.Samples.Maui.csproj
index ce7362b74c..756c625a3d 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/ArcGIS.Samples.Maui.csproj
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/ArcGIS.Samples.Maui.csproj
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 		<RuntimeIdentifiers Condition="$([MSBuild]::GetTargetPlatformIdentifier('$(TargetFramework)')) == 'windows'">win-x86;win-x64;win-arm64</RuntimeIdentifiers>
 		<RuntimeIdentifier Condition="$([MSBuild]::GetTargetPlatformIdentifier('$(TargetFramework)')) == 'windows' AND '$(Platform)' == 'AnyCPU'">win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
 		<AppxPackageDir>..\..\..\output\$(RuntimeIdentifier)\</AppxPackageDir>
-		<NoWarn>$(NoWarn);XC0022;XC0025</NoWarn> <!-- Disable XamlC warnings until addressed -->
+		<MauiEnableXamlCBindingWithSourceCompilation>true</MauiEnableXamlCBindingWithSourceCompilation>
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/CreateMobileGeodatabase/CreateMobileGeodatabase.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/CreateMobileGeodatabase/CreateMobileGeodatabase.xaml
index 979f3a8dcc..e7238aa0a9 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/CreateMobileGeodatabase/CreateMobileGeodatabase.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/CreateMobileGeodatabase/CreateMobileGeodatabase.xaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.CreateMobileGeodatabase.CreateMobileGeodatabase"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@
                         </Grid>
                     </ListView.Header>
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:Feature">
                             <ViewCell>
                                 <Grid ColumnDefinitions="*,*">
                                     <Label Grid.Column="0"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeatureAttachments/EditFeatureAttachments.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeatureAttachments/EditFeatureAttachments.xaml
index 983d5ec6cf..fdca667ce7 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeatureAttachments/EditFeatureAttachments.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeatureAttachments/EditFeatureAttachments.xaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.EditFeatureAttachments.EditFeatureAttachments"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <ContentPage.Resources>
         <Style x:Key="IconStyle" TargetType="Button">
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
                           IsEnabled="False">
                     <!--  ItemTemplate defines how each item (Attachment) is rendered.  -->
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:Attachment">
                             <ViewCell>
                                 <Grid ColumnDefinitions="*,auto,auto" RowDefinitions="auto">
                                     <Label Margin="5"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms.xaml
index cb4c4bfbca..28e35e805d 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms/EditFeaturesUsingFeatureForms.xaml
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
              xmlns:toolkit="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Toolkit.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Toolkit.Maui">
     <Grid>
-        <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView"
-                        GeoViewTapped="MyMapView_GeoViewTapped" />
+        <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" GeoViewTapped="MyMapView_GeoViewTapped" />
         <Grid x:Name="FeatureFormPanel"
-              IsVisible="False" Padding="20"
-              BackgroundColor="{AppThemeBinding Light=White, Dark=Black}">
+              Padding="20"
+              BackgroundColor="{AppThemeBinding Light=White,
+                                                Dark=Black}"
+              IsVisible="False">
             <Grid.RowDefinitions>
                 <RowDefinition Height="*" />
                 <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
@@ -16,18 +17,21 @@
             <ScrollView Grid.Row="0" MaximumWidthRequest="400">
                 <toolkit:FeatureFormView x:Name="FeatureFormViewPanel" />
             </ScrollView>
-            <Grid Grid.Row="1" ColumnSpacing="10" MaximumWidthRequest="400">
+            <Grid Grid.Row="1"
+                  ColumnSpacing="10"
+                  MaximumWidthRequest="400">
                 <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                     <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
                     <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
                 </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
-                <Button Text="Save"
-                        Grid.Column="0"
+                <Button Grid.Column="0"
+                        x:DataType="toolkit:FeatureFormView"
                         Clicked="SaveButton_Clicked"
-                        IsEnabled="{Binding Source={x:Reference FeatureFormViewPanel}, Path=IsValid}" />
-                <Button Text="Cancel"
-                        Grid.Column="1"
-                        Clicked="CancelButton_Clicked" />
+                        IsEnabled="{Binding Source={x:Reference FeatureFormViewPanel}, Path=IsValid}"
+                        Text="Save" />
+                <Button Grid.Column="1"
+                        Clicked="CancelButton_Clicked"
+                        Text="Cancel" />
             </Grid>
         </Grid>
     </Grid>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/ReadShapefileMetadata/ReadShapefileMetadata.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/ReadShapefileMetadata/ReadShapefileMetadata.xaml
index 3f56bc5f86..b4bbce31c9 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/ReadShapefileMetadata/ReadShapefileMetadata.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/ReadShapefileMetadata/ReadShapefileMetadata.xaml
@@ -2,12 +2,19 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.ReadShapefileMetadata.ReadShapefileMetadata"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:controls="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Maui.Controls;assembly=Microsoft.Maui.Controls"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
+
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
         <Border x:Name="ControlPanel" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleControlPanel}">
-            <ScrollView MaximumHeightRequest="{OnIdiom Desktop=500, Default={Binding Height, Source=ControlPanel}}" Orientation="{OnPlatform iOS=Both, Default=Vertical}">
-                <StackLayout x:Name="InfoList" Spacing="5">
+            <ScrollView x:DataType="controls:Border"
+                        MaximumHeightRequest="{OnIdiom Desktop=500, Default={Binding Height, Source=ControlPanel}}"
+                        Orientation="{OnPlatform iOS=Both, Default=Vertical}">
+                <StackLayout x:Name="InfoList"
+                             x:DataType="esri:ShapefileInfo"
+                             Spacing="5">
                     <Label FontAttributes="Bold"
                            FontSize="Large"
                            HorizontalOptions="Start"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/StatsQueryGroupAndSort/StatsQueryGroupAndSort.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/StatsQueryGroupAndSort/StatsQueryGroupAndSort.xaml
index 4bb6b92159..857f6c9d1b 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/StatsQueryGroupAndSort/StatsQueryGroupAndSort.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Data/StatsQueryGroupAndSort/StatsQueryGroupAndSort.xaml
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 <ContentPage x:Name="StatsQueryGroupAndSortSample"
              x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.StatsQueryGroupAndSort.StatsQueryGroupAndSort"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
-             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml">
+             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.StatsQueryGroupAndSort">
 
     <ContentPage.Resources>
         <ResourceDictionary>
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@
                                 SelectionMode="Single"
                                 Style="{DynamicResource CollectionViewStyle}">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:StatisticDefinition">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="*,*">
                                 <Label Text="{Binding OnFieldName}" />
                                 <Label Grid.Column="1" Text="{Binding StatisticType}" />
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@
                 <Label FontAttributes="Bold" Text="Group by" />
                 <CollectionView x:Name="GroupFieldsListBox" Style="{DynamicResource CollectionViewStyle}">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:Field">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="50,*">
                                 <Switch HorizontalOptions="Start" Toggled="GroupField_Toggled" />
                                 <Label Grid.Column="1"
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@
                 <Label FontAttributes="Bold" Text="Order by" />
                 <CollectionView x:Name="OrderByFieldsListBox" Style="{DynamicResource CollectionViewStyle}">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:OrderFieldOption">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="50, 2*, 2*">
                                 <Switch IsToggled="{Binding OrderWith}" />
                                 <Label Grid.Column="1"
@@ -103,14 +105,14 @@
                                 MaximumHeightRequest="{OnIdiom Default=800,
                                                                Phone=600}">
                     <CollectionView.GroupHeaderTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:ResultGroup">
                             <Label FontAttributes="Bold"
                                    FontSize="Medium"
                                    Text="{Binding GroupName}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </CollectionView.GroupHeaderTemplate>
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:StatisticResult">
                             <HorizontalStackLayout Spacing="5">
                                 <Label FontAttributes="Bold" Text="{Binding FieldName}" />
                                 <Label Text="{Binding StatValue}" />
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/CreateAndEditGeometries/CreateAndEditGeometries.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/CreateAndEditGeometries/CreateAndEditGeometries.xaml
index faec9c5b76..b501126de3 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/CreateAndEditGeometries/CreateAndEditGeometries.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/CreateAndEditGeometries/CreateAndEditGeometries.xaml
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@
                             Grid.Row="0"
                             Grid.Column="1"
                             Clicked="MultipointButton_Click"
-                            Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
-                            ToolTipProperties.Text="Multipoint"
                             FontFamily="CalciteUIIconsSmallFontFamily"
                             FontSize="16"
-                            Text="&#xe9f9; &#xe9f9;" />
+                            Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
+                            Text="&#xe9f9; &#xe9f9;"
+                            ToolTipProperties.Text="Multipoint" />
                     <Button x:Name="PolylineButton"
                             Grid.Row="1"
                             Clicked="PolylineButton_Click"
@@ -91,20 +91,20 @@
                     </Border>
                     <Button Grid.Row="4"
                             Clicked="UndoButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Undo}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Undo" />
                     <Button Grid.Row="4"
                             Grid.Column="1"
                             Clicked="RedoButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanRedo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanRedo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Redo}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Redo" />
                     <Button Grid.Row="5"
                             Clicked="DeleteSelectedButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Erase}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Delete selected" />
@@ -112,13 +112,13 @@
                             Grid.Row="5"
                             Grid.Column="1"
                             Clicked="SaveButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CheckCircle}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Save edits" />
                     <Button Grid.Row="6"
                             Clicked="DiscardButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CircleDisallowed}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Discard edits" />
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
                             Grid.Row="6"
                             Grid.Column="1"
                             Clicked="DeleteAllButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Converter={StaticResource InvertedBoolConverter}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Converter={StaticResource InvertedBoolConverter}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                             Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Trash}"
                             ToolTipProperties.Text="Delete all geometries" />
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool.xaml
index 449469ee7b..c4d421082f 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool/EditGeometriesWithProgrammaticReticleTool.xaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
                     Clicked="DiscardButton_Click"
                     HeightRequest="40"
                     HorizontalOptions="Start"
-                    IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                    IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Text="Cancel" />
             <Button x:Name="SettingsButton"
                     Grid.Column="1"
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
                     Clicked="SaveButton_Click"
                     HeightRequest="40"
                     HorizontalOptions="End"
-                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
-                    IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
+                    IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Text="Done" />
         </Grid>
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView"
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
                         <Label Text="Allow vertex creation" VerticalOptions="Center" />
                         <Switch x:Name="AllowVertexCreationSwitch" />
                     </StackLayout>
-                    <StackLayout IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Converter={StaticResource InvertedBoolConverter}}"
+                    <StackLayout IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Converter={StaticResource InvertedBoolConverter}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                                  Orientation="Horizontal"
                                  Spacing="10">
                         <Label Text="Geometry type" VerticalOptions="Center" />
@@ -76,24 +76,27 @@
                     <Button Grid.Row="2"
                             Grid.Column="3"
                             Clicked="UndoButton_Click"
-                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Text="Undo">
                         <Button.IsEnabled>
                             <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource VariableMultiValueConverter}">
-                                <Binding Converter="{StaticResource IsNotNullConverter}"
+                                <Binding x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
+                                         Converter="{StaticResource IsNotNullConverter}"
                                          Path="GeometryEditor.PickedUpElement"
                                          Source="{x:Reference MyMapView}" />
-                                <Binding Path="GeometryEditor.CanUndo" Source="{x:Reference MyMapView}" />
+                                <Binding x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
+                                         Path="GeometryEditor.CanUndo"
+                                         Source="{x:Reference MyMapView}" />
                             </MultiBinding>
                         </Button.IsEnabled>
                     </Button>
                     <Button Clicked="RedoButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanRedo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
-                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanRedo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
+                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Text="Redo" />
                     <Button Clicked="DeleteSelectedButton_Click"
-                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False}"
-                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                            IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
+                            IsVisible="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                             Text="Delete" />
                     <Button x:Name="ClosePopupButton"
                             Clicked="ClosePopupButton_Clicked"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/SnapGeometryEdits/SnapGeometryEdits.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/SnapGeometryEdits/SnapGeometryEdits.xaml
index d829e6009d..b78c73ee70 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/SnapGeometryEdits/SnapGeometryEdits.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Geometry/SnapGeometryEdits/SnapGeometryEdits.xaml
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.SnapGeometryEdits.SnapGeometryEdits"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
-             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
+             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.SnapGeometryEdits">
     <ContentPage.Resources>
-        <DataTemplate x:Key="SnapSettingTemplate">
+        <DataTemplate x:Key="SnapSettingTemplate" x:DataType="local:SnapSourceSettingsVM">
             <Grid ColumnSpacing="3">
                 <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                     <ColumnDefinition Width="auto" />
@@ -80,11 +81,11 @@
                     Grid.Row="2"
                     Grid.Column="1"
                     Clicked="MultipointButton_Click"
-                    Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
-                    ToolTipProperties.Text="Multipoint"
                     FontFamily="CalciteUIIconsSmallFontFamily"
                     FontSize="16"
-                    Text="&#xe9f9; &#xe9f9;" />
+                    Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
+                    Text="&#xe9f9; &#xe9f9;"
+                    ToolTipProperties.Text="Multipoint" />
             <Button x:Name="PolylineButton"
                     Grid.Row="3"
                     Grid.Column="0"
@@ -102,28 +103,28 @@
             <Button Grid.Row="4"
                     Grid.Column="0"
                     Clicked="DeleteButton_Click"
-                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False}"
+                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SelectedElement.CanDelete, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, FallbackValue=False, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Erase}"
                     ToolTipProperties.Text="Delete selected" />
             <Button Grid.Row="4"
                     Grid.Column="1"
                     Clicked="UndoButton_Click"
-                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_Undo}"
                     ToolTipProperties.Text="Undo" />
             <Button Grid.Row="5"
                     Grid.Column="0"
                     Clicked="DiscardButton_Click"
-                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CircleDisallowed}"
                     ToolTipProperties.Text="Discard edits" />
             <Button Grid.Row="5"
                     Grid.Column="1"
                     Clicked="SaveButton_Click"
-                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                    IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CheckCircle}"
                     ToolTipProperties.Text="Save edits" />
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@
                                        WidthRequest="160" />
                                 <Switch Grid.Column="1"
                                         HorizontalOptions="End"
-                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                                         VerticalOptions="Center" />
                             </Grid>
                             <Grid ColumnSpacing="3">
@@ -183,8 +184,8 @@
                                        WidthRequest="160" />
                                 <Switch Grid.Column="1"
                                         HorizontalOptions="End"
-                                        IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
-                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsGeometryGuidesEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                                        IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
+                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsGeometryGuidesEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                                         VerticalOptions="Center" />
                             </Grid>
                             <Grid ColumnSpacing="3">
@@ -198,8 +199,8 @@
                                        WidthRequest="160" />
                                 <Switch Grid.Column="1"
                                         HorizontalOptions="End"
-                                        IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
-                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsFeatureSnappingEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
+                                        IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
+                                        IsToggled="{Binding GeometryEditor.SnapSettings.IsFeatureSnappingEnabled, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, x:DataType=esriUI:MapView}"
                                         VerticalOptions="Center" />
                             </Grid>
                         </VerticalStackLayout>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseOAFeatureService/BrowseOAFeatureService.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseOAFeatureService/BrowseOAFeatureService.xaml
index 410748ce6b..b2720ea26b 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseOAFeatureService/BrowseOAFeatureService.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseOAFeatureService/BrowseOAFeatureService.xaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
                           HeightRequest="150"
                           SelectionMode="Single">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esriOgc:OgcFeatureCollectionInfo">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Title}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseWfsLayers/BrowseWfsLayers.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseWfsLayers/BrowseWfsLayers.xaml
index 848bb35684..f94c1fc1f6 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseWfsLayers/BrowseWfsLayers.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/BrowseWfsLayers/BrowseWfsLayers.xaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
                           HeightRequest="100"
                           SelectionMode="Single">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esriOgc:WfsLayerInfo">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Title}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ConfigureClusters/ConfigureClusters.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ConfigureClusters/ConfigureClusters.xaml
index e9a7e68f9a..287c822d84 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ConfigureClusters/ConfigureClusters.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ConfigureClusters/ConfigureClusters.xaml
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
                     <Label Grid.Row="4"
                            Grid.Column="1"
                            BindingContext="{x:Reference MyMapView}"
+                           x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                            Text="{Binding Path=MapScale, Mode=OneWay, StringFormat='{0:n0}'}" />
                 </Grid>
             </VerticalStackLayout>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/CreateAndSaveKmlFile/CreateAndSaveKmlFile.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/CreateAndSaveKmlFile/CreateAndSaveKmlFile.xaml
index a2ccebedf9..eb14c08949 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/CreateAndSaveKmlFile/CreateAndSaveKmlFile.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/CreateAndSaveKmlFile/CreateAndSaveKmlFile.xaml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
                       Grid.Row="1"
                       ItemSelected="Apply_Style_Click">
                 <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                    <DataTemplate>
+                    <DataTemplate x:DataType="x:String">
                         <ImageCell ImageSource="{Binding Path=., Converter={StaticResource imageConverter}}" />
                     </DataTemplate>
                 </ListView.ItemTemplate>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                       IsVisible="False"
                       ItemSelected="Apply_Style_Click">
                 <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                    <DataTemplate>
+                    <DataTemplate x:DataType="x:String">
                         <ViewCell>
                             <Grid Margin="2"
                                   BackgroundColor="{Binding Converter={StaticResource colorConverter}}"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayClusters/DisplayClusters.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayClusters/DisplayClusters.xaml
index f5a57d1f2b..69f4e971b5 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayClusters/DisplayClusters.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayClusters/DisplayClusters.xaml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                             <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
                                 <OnIdiom x:TypeArguments="DataTemplate">
                                     <OnIdiom.Default>
-                                        <DataTemplate>
+                                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:GeoElement">
                                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="*,2*,*,*" ColumnSpacing="50">
                                                 <Label Text="{Binding Path=Attributes[objectid]}" />
                                                 <Label Grid.Column="1" Text="{Binding Path=Attributes[name]}" />
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
                                         </DataTemplate>
                                     </OnIdiom.Default>
                                     <OnIdiom.Phone>
-                                        <DataTemplate>
+                                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:GeoElement">
                                             <Label Text="{Binding Path=Attributes[name]}" />
                                         </DataTemplate>
                                     </OnIdiom.Phone>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayRouteLayer/DisplayRouteLayer.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayRouteLayer/DisplayRouteLayer.xaml
index e44f5aab6c..50f7babb92 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayRouteLayer/DisplayRouteLayer.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/DisplayRouteLayer/DisplayRouteLayer.xaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:converters="using:ArcGIS.Converters"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
 
     <ContentPage.Resources>
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
                                 HeightRequest="200"
                                 VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Default">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:Feature">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="20,25,*">
                                 <Label HorizontalOptions="End" Text="{Binding Attributes[Sequence], StringFormat='{}{0}.'}" />
                                 <Label Grid.Column="1"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ListKmlContents/ListKmlContents.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ListKmlContents/ListKmlContents.xaml
index 93f1aeb100..5df6f34569 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ListKmlContents/ListKmlContents.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/ListKmlContents/ListKmlContents.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.ListKmlContents.ListKmlContents"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.ListKmlContents"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:SceneView x:Name="MySceneView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
                           Grid.Row="1"
                           ItemSelected="LayerTreeView_OnSelectionChanged">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:LayerDisplayVM">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Name}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable.xaml
index 45faa341cf..d74f6dd2e7 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable/QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable.QueryRelatedFeaturesFromNonSpatialTable"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@
                           HeightRequest="100"
                           ItemSelected="CommentsListBox_SelectionChanged">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:Feature">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Attributes[comments]}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/WmsServiceCatalog/WmsServiceCatalog.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/WmsServiceCatalog/WmsServiceCatalog.xaml
index 9ab1d64fd8..5d03d88a7a 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/WmsServiceCatalog/WmsServiceCatalog.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/WmsServiceCatalog/WmsServiceCatalog.xaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.WmsServiceCatalog.WmsServiceCatalog"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.WmsServiceCatalog"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@
                                                      MacCatalyst=200}"
                           ItemSelected="MyDisplayList_SelectionChanged">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:LayerDisplayVM">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Name}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery.xaml
index bd0efb30f4..5787b39eaa 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery/CreateDynamicBasemapGallery.xaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:calcite="http://schemas.esri.com/calcite/2024"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
              xmlns:mapping="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Mapping;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime">
     <Grid>
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@
                             SelectionChanged="BasemapStyleGallery_SelectionChanged"
                             SelectionMode="Single">
                 <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                    <DataTemplate>
+                    <DataTemplate x:DataType="esri:BasemapStyleInfo">
                         <StackLayout Margin="5">
                             <Label FontAttributes="Bold" Text="{Binding StyleName}" />
                             <Image HeightRequest="{OnIdiom Default=200,
@@ -67,12 +68,14 @@
                     Margin="5"
                     HorizontalOptions="Fill"
                     IsEnabled="False"
+                    x:DataType="esri:BasemapStyleLanguageInfo"
                     ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding DisplayName}" />
             <Label FontAttributes="Bold" Text="Worldview:" />
             <Picker x:Name="WorldviewPicker"
                     Margin="5"
                     HorizontalOptions="Fill"
                     IsEnabled="False"
+                    x:DataType="esri:Worldview"
                     ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding DisplayName}" />
             <Button Margin="5"
                     Clicked="LoadButton_Click"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DisplayOverviewMap/DisplayOverviewMap.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DisplayOverviewMap/DisplayOverviewMap.xaml
index ab42cc953f..fc4c97abe8 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DisplayOverviewMap/DisplayOverviewMap.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DisplayOverviewMap/DisplayOverviewMap.xaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" />
         <toolkit:OverviewMap Margin="5,5"
                              Padding="1"
+                             x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                              BackgroundColor="Black"
                              GeoView="{Binding Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
                              HeightRequest="180"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DownloadPreplannedMap/DownloadPreplannedMap.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DownloadPreplannedMap/DownloadPreplannedMap.xaml
index df9e938f2f..af4809c368 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DownloadPreplannedMap/DownloadPreplannedMap.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/DownloadPreplannedMap/DownloadPreplannedMap.xaml
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
+             xmlns:esriOffline="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Tasks.Offline;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime"
              xmlns:resources="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Resources">
+
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
         <Border Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleControlPanel}">
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
                           HeightRequest="150"
                           ItemSelected="AreaSelected">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esriOffline:PreplannedMapArea">
                             <ViewCell>
                                 <Grid>
                                     <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
                                     </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                                     <Image Grid.RowSpan="2"
                                            HeightRequest="40"
-                                           Source="{Binding PortalItem.ThumbnailUri}"
+                                           Source="{Binding PortalItem.Thumbnail.Source.AbsoluteUri}"
                                            WidthRequest="60" />
                                     <Label Grid.Column="1"
                                            Margin="5,0"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/GenerateOfflineMapWithOverrides/ConfigureOverridesPage.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/GenerateOfflineMapWithOverrides/ConfigureOverridesPage.xaml
index 1d55995a48..04bb99b6b5 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/GenerateOfflineMapWithOverrides/ConfigureOverridesPage.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/GenerateOfflineMapWithOverrides/ConfigureOverridesPage.xaml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
                     Value="0" />
             <Label Grid.Row="2"
                    Grid.Column="2"
+                   x:DataType="Slider"
                    Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference MinScaleEntry}, Path=Value, StringFormat='{0:N0}'}" />
             <Label Grid.Row="3" Text="Max scale:" />
             <Slider x:Name="MaxScaleEntry"
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@
                     Value="23" />
             <Label Grid.Row="3"
                    Grid.Column="2"
+                   x:DataType="Slider"
                    Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference MaxScaleEntry}, Path=Value, StringFormat='{0:N0}'}" />
             <Label Grid.Row="4" Text="Buffer distance:" />
             <Slider x:Name="ExtentBufferEntry"
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@
                     Value="250" />
             <Label Grid.Row="4"
                    Grid.Column="2"
+                   x:DataType="Slider"
                    Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference ExtentBufferEntry}, Path=Value, StringFormat='{0:N0}m'}" />
             <Label Grid.Row="5"
                    Style="{StaticResource TitleLabelStyle}"
@@ -87,6 +90,7 @@
                     Value="500" />
             <Label Grid.Row="9"
                    Grid.Column="2"
+                   x:DataType="Slider"
                    MinimumWidthRequest="40"
                    Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference FlowRateFilterEntry}, Path=Value, StringFormat='{0:N0} GPM'}" />
             <Label Grid.Row="10"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageBookmarks/ManageBookmarks.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageBookmarks/ManageBookmarks.xaml
index c374b865ae..5c764bae03 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageBookmarks/ManageBookmarks.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageBookmarks/ManageBookmarks.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.ManageBookmarks.ManageBookmarks"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esriMapping="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Mapping;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid>
         <Grid.RowDefinitions>
@@ -13,9 +14,10 @@
                    Text="Bookmark:"
                    VerticalTextAlignment="Center" />
             <Picker x:Name="BookmarkPicker"
+                    Margin="5"
+                    x:DataType="esriMapping:Bookmark"
                     ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Path=Name}"
                     SelectedIndexChanged="BookmarkPicker_SelectedIndexChanged"
-                    Margin="5"
                     WidthRequest="200" />
             <Button x:Name="ButtonAddBookmark"
                     Margin="5"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageOperationalLayers/ManageOperationalLayers.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageOperationalLayers/ManageOperationalLayers.xaml
index 3db5421741..7ac426d705 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageOperationalLayers/ManageOperationalLayers.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/ManageOperationalLayers/ManageOperationalLayers.xaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                        Text="Included" />
                 <CollectionView x:Name="IncludedListView" VerticalOptions="Start">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="mapping:Layer">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="auto,auto,auto,*">
                                 <Button Clicked="MoveButton_OnClicked"
                                         Style="{StaticResource ButtonStyle}"
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@
                                 <Button Grid.Column="1"
                                         Clicked="PromoteButton_Clicked"
                                         Style="{StaticResource ButtonStyle}"
-                                        ToolTipProperties.Text="Promote layer"
-                                        Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_BringForward}" />
+                                        Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_BringForward}"
+                                        ToolTipProperties.Text="Promote layer" />
                                 <Button Grid.Column="2"
                                         Clicked="DemoteButton_Clicked"
                                         Style="{StaticResource ButtonStyle}"
-                                        ToolTipProperties.Text="Demote layer"
-                                        Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_SendBackwards}" />
+                                        Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_SendBackwards}"
+                                        ToolTipProperties.Text="Demote layer" />
                                 <Label Grid.Column="3"
                                        LineBreakMode="NoWrap"
                                        Text="{Binding Name}"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                        Text="Excluded" />
                 <CollectionView x:Name="ExcludedListView" VerticalOptions="Start">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="mapping:Layer">
                             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="auto,*">
                                 <Button Clicked="MoveButton_OnClicked"
                                         Style="{StaticResource ButtonStyle}"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/MapReferenceScale/MapReferenceScale.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/MapReferenceScale/MapReferenceScale.xaml
index 35ed108abc..c48c2021c2 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/MapReferenceScale/MapReferenceScale.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/MapReferenceScale/MapReferenceScale.xaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
                     <!--  When the user's selection changes, the SelectedItem binding will apply the value to the Map's ReferenceScale property.  -->
                     <Picker x:Name="ReferenceScaleBox"
                             Margin="5"
+                            x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                             BindingContext="{x:Reference MyMapView}"
                             ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding StringFormat='{0:n0}'}"
                             SelectedItem="{Binding Path=Map.ReferenceScale}"
@@ -21,13 +22,14 @@
                     <Label Text="Choose layers to apply scale to:" />
                     <!--  Binding is used to display the operational layers for the map view's map, no code behind needed.  -->
                     <ListView Margin="5"
+                              x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                               BindingContext="{x:Reference MyMapView}"
                               HeightRequest="150"
                               ItemsSource="{Binding Path=Map.OperationalLayers}"
                               SelectionMode="None"
                               VerticalOptions="Center">
                         <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="mapping:FeatureLayer">
                                 <ViewCell>
                                     <!--
                                         When the user interacts with the switch,
@@ -46,7 +48,9 @@
                             </DataTemplate>
                         </ListView.ItemTemplate>
                     </ListView>
-                    <Label BindingContext="{x:Reference MyMapView}" Text="{Binding Path=MapScale, Mode=OneWay, StringFormat='Current map scale: {0:n0}'}" />
+                    <Label x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
+                           BindingContext="{x:Reference MyMapView}"
+                           Text="{Binding Path=MapScale, Mode=OneWay, StringFormat='Current map scale: {0:n0}'}" />
                 </VerticalStackLayout>
             </ScrollView>
         </Border>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SearchPortalMaps/SearchPortalMaps.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SearchPortalMaps/SearchPortalMaps.xaml
index bbb19cb79c..dbb0794cd5 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SearchPortalMaps/SearchPortalMaps.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SearchPortalMaps/SearchPortalMaps.xaml
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.SearchPortalMaps.SearchPortalMaps"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esriPortal="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Portal;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid>
         <Grid.RowDefinitions>
             <RowDefinition Height="auto" />
             <RowDefinition />
         </Grid.RowDefinitions>
-        <Grid Grid.Row="0"
-              ColumnDefinitions="*,*">
+        <Grid Grid.Row="0" ColumnDefinitions="*,*">
             <Button Margin="5"
                     Clicked="ShowSearchUI"
                     Text="Search Maps" />
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                           SelectionMode="Single"
                           VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Default">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="esriPortal:PortalItem">
                             <TextCell Text="{Binding Title}" />
                         </DataTemplate>
                     </ListView.ItemTemplate>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SetBasemap/SetBasemap.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SetBasemap/SetBasemap.xaml
index 1111b3eceb..70c5b9d881 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SetBasemap/SetBasemap.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Map/SetBasemap/SetBasemap.xaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
         <Border Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleControlPanel}">
             <toolkit:BasemapGallery x:Name="MyBasemapGallery"
+                                    x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                                     GeoModel="{Binding Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Path=Map}"
                                     MaximumHeightRequest="400" />
         </Border>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/NetworkAnalysis/OfflineRouting/OfflineRouting.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/NetworkAnalysis/OfflineRouting/OfflineRouting.xaml
index 1829e38e22..406de0bca5 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/NetworkAnalysis/OfflineRouting/OfflineRouting.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/NetworkAnalysis/OfflineRouting/OfflineRouting.xaml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
                        Text="Click the map to add up to 5 stops. Route lines will be displayed automatically." />
                 <Picker x:Name="TravelModesPicker"
                         Grid.Row="1"
+                        x:DataType="networkAnalysis:TravelMode"
                         ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}" />
                 <Button Grid.Row="2"
                         Clicked="ResetButton_Click"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Search/QueryDynamicEntities/QueryDynamicEntities.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Search/QueryDynamicEntities/QueryDynamicEntities.xaml
index 989d640226..5ed47e79b4 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Search/QueryDynamicEntities/QueryDynamicEntities.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Search/QueryDynamicEntities/QueryDynamicEntities.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.QueryDynamicEntities.QueryDynamicEntities"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.QueryDynamicEntities"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@
                                     SelectionMode="Single"
                                     VerticalOptions="Start">
                         <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:FlightInfo">
                                 <Border Margin="2"
                                         Padding="8"
                                         Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleControlPanel}">
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Security/TokenSecuredChallenge/TokenSecuredChallenge.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Security/TokenSecuredChallenge/TokenSecuredChallenge.xaml
index dd433fcdfc..431ff0e053 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Security/TokenSecuredChallenge/TokenSecuredChallenge.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Security/TokenSecuredChallenge/TokenSecuredChallenge.xaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Converters"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <ContentPage.Resources>
         <ResourceDictionary>
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@
     </ContentPage.Resources>
     <Grid BackgroundColor="{AppThemeBinding Light=#dfdfdf, Dark=#303030}" RowDefinitions="auto,auto,*">
         <StackLayout x:Name="PublicLayerStatusPanel"
+                     x:DataType="esri:ArcGISTiledLayer"
                      Grid.Row="0"
                      Margin="5"
                      Orientation="Horizontal"
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@
             <Label Text="{Binding LoadStatus}" TextColor="{Binding LoadStatus, Converter={StaticResource StatusToColor}}" />
         </StackLayout>
         <StackLayout x:Name="SecureLayerStatusPanel"
+                     x:DataType="esri:ArcGISMapImageLayer"
                      Grid.Row="1"
                      Margin="5"
                      Orientation="Horizontal"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols.xaml
index 8ec255b6eb..20d6023dc3 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols/StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols.xaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Converters"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
+             xmlns:drawing="clr-namespace:System.Drawing;assembly=System.Drawing.Common"
              xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.StyleGeometryTypesWithSymbols">
     <ContentPage.Resources>
         <Style TargetType="Picker">
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
             <Setter Property="VerticalOptions" Value="Center" />
             <Setter Property="ItemTemplate">
                 <Setter.Value>
-                    <DataTemplate>
+                    <DataTemplate x:DataType="drawing:Color">
                         <HorizontalStackLayout Spacing="5">
                             <Border x:Name="ColorPreview"
                                     BackgroundColor="{Binding ., Converter={StaticResource ColorConverter}}"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles.xaml
index 13ac1436aa..b893c549bb 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles/SymbolStylesFromWebStyles.xaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.SymbolStylesFromWebStyles.SymbolStylesFromWebStyles"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.SymbolStylesFromWebStyles"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView"
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
             <Grid Padding="5" RowDefinitions="150">
                 <CollectionView x:Name="LegendCollectionView" IsVisible="False">
                     <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:SymbolLegendInfo">
                             <Grid Margin="0,5">
                                 <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                                     <ColumnDefinition Width="30" />
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolsFromMobileStyle/SymbolsFromMobileStyle.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolsFromMobileStyle/SymbolsFromMobileStyle.xaml
index cab595153c..9af9d43643 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolsFromMobileStyle/SymbolsFromMobileStyle.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/SymbolsFromMobileStyle/SymbolsFromMobileStyle.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.SymbolsFromMobileStyle.SymbolsFromMobileStyle"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.SymbolsFromMobileStyle"
+             xmlns:drawing="clr-namespace:System.Drawing;assembly=System.Drawing.Common"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleGeoView}" />
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@
                               ItemSelected="SymbolLayerSelected"
                               VerticalOptions="Center">
                         <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:SymbolLayerInfo">
                                 <ViewCell Height="15">
                                     <Image Source="{Binding Path=ImageSrc}" />
                                 </ViewCell>
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@
                               ItemSelected="SymbolLayerSelected"
                               VerticalOptions="Center">
                         <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:SymbolLayerInfo">
                                 <ViewCell Height="15">
                                     <Image Source="{Binding Path=ImageSrc}" />
                                 </ViewCell>
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@
                               ItemSelected="SymbolLayerSelected"
                               VerticalOptions="Center">
                         <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:SymbolLayerInfo">
                                 <ViewCell Height="15">
                                     <Image Source="{Binding Path=ImageSrc}" />
                                 </ViewCell>
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@
                               ItemSelected="SymbolLayerSelected"
                               VerticalOptions="Center">
                         <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                            <DataTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate x:DataType="drawing:Color">
                                 <ViewCell Height="20">
                                     <Label Text="{Binding Name}" />
                                 </ViewCell>
@@ -101,6 +103,7 @@
                                 Minimum="8"
                                 WidthRequest="150" />
                         <Label Grid.Column="0"
+                               x:DataType="Slider"
                                Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference SizeSlider}, Path=Value, StringFormat='Size: {0:0#}'}"
                                VerticalOptions="Center" />
                     </Grid>
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols.xaml
index 56bf14c900..63182c8dd2 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Symbology/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols/UniqueValuesAlternateSymbols.xaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
             <Grid RowDefinitions="auto,auto">
                 <Label Grid.Row="0"
                        Margin="5"
+                       x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                        Text="{Binding Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Path=MapScale, StringFormat='Scale: 1:{0:0}'}" />
                 <Button Grid.Row="1"
                         Margin="5"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace.xaml
index 717b74497a..315ea6fcdd 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace/ConfigureSubnetworkTrace.xaml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.ConfigureSubnetworkTrace.ConfigureSubnetworkTrace"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
-             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml">
+             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
+             xmlns:esriUtility="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.UtilityNetworks;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime">
     <Grid>
         <ScrollView>
             <StackLayout>
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@
                             <Picker x:Name="Attributes"
                                     Grid.Row="0"
                                     HorizontalOptions="Start"
+                                    x:DataType="esriUtility:UtilityNetworkAttribute"
                                     ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}"
                                     MinimumWidthRequest="100"
                                     SelectedIndexChanged="OnAttributeChanged" />
@@ -64,6 +67,7 @@
                             <Picker x:Name="ValueSelection"
                                     Grid.Row="2"
                                     HorizontalOptions="Start"
+                                    x:DataType="esri:CodedValue"
                                     ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}"
                                     MinimumWidthRequest="100" />
                             <Entry x:Name="ValueEntry"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml
index 8619509a8a..d376c9aba2 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.CreateLoadReport.CreateLoadReport"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.CreateLoadReport"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
              xmlns:toolkit="using:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Toolkit.Maui">
     <Border Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleControlPanel}">
@@ -9,6 +11,7 @@
             <Label Text="Add phases from the dropdown list, then run report." />
             <HorizontalStackLayout Spacing="5">
                 <Picker x:Name="PhasesList"
+                        x:DataType="esri:CodedValue"
                         ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}"
                         WidthRequest="150" />
                 <Button Clicked="OnAddPhase" Text="Add" />
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@
                     </Grid>
                 </CollectionView.Header>
                 <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
-                    <DataTemplate>
+                    <DataTemplate x:DataType="local:PhaseSummary">
                         <Grid Margin="5"
                               ColumnDefinitions="100, 50, 175"
                               HorizontalOptions="Center">
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml.cs b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml.cs
index 4a0c93ae76..73c3c67db1 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/CreateLoadReport/CreateLoadReport.xaml.cs
@@ -51,18 +51,6 @@ public partial class CreateLoadReport
         private UtilityTraceParameters _traceParameters = null;
         private ObservableCollection<PhaseSummary> _phaseSummaries = new ObservableCollection<PhaseSummary>();
 
-        public class PhaseSummary
-        {
-            public PhaseSummary(string phase)
-            {
-                Phase = phase;
-            }
-
-            public string Phase { get; private set; }
-            public double TotalCustomers { get; set; }
-            public double TotalLoad { get; set; }
-        }
-
         public CreateLoadReport()
         {
             InitializeComponent();
@@ -202,4 +190,16 @@ private async void RunReportButton_Clicked(object sender, EventArgs e)
             }
         }
     }
+
+    public class PhaseSummary
+    {
+        public PhaseSummary(string phase)
+        {
+            Phase = phase;
+        }
+
+        public string Phase { get; private set; }
+        public double TotalCustomers { get; set; }
+        public double TotalLoad { get; set; }
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/PerformValveIsolationTrace/PerformValveIsolationTrace.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/PerformValveIsolationTrace/PerformValveIsolationTrace.xaml
index fca30c0ed8..994574e58d 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/PerformValveIsolationTrace/PerformValveIsolationTrace.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/PerformValveIsolationTrace/PerformValveIsolationTrace.xaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.PerformValveIsolationTrace.PerformValveIsolationTrace"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esriUtility="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.UtilityNetworks;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
              xmlns:resources="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Resources">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
                         <ColumnDefinition Width="auto" />
                     </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                     <Picker x:Name="CategoryPicker"
+                            x:DataType="esriUtility:UtilityCategory"
                             Grid.Column="0"
                             Margin="5"
                             ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}" />
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules.xaml
index f62ffebb43..96bfb9178d 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules/SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules.xaml
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
              xmlns:converters="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2022/maui/toolkit"
-             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
+             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.SnapGeometryEditsWithUtilityNetworkRules">
     <ContentPage.Resources>
-        <DataTemplate x:Key="SnapSettingTemplate">
+        <DataTemplate x:Key="SnapSettingTemplate" x:DataType="local:SnapSourceSettingsVM">
             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="auto,130,*" ColumnSpacing="10">
                 <Image Grid.Column="0"
                        HeightRequest="15"
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@
                                 Text="Snap sources" />
                         <Button x:Name="GeometryEditorButton"
                                 Clicked="GeometryEditorButton_Click"
+                                x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                                 IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}, Converter={StaticResource InvertedBoolConverter}}"
                                 Text="Start editor" />
                         <Grid ColumnSpacing="5">
@@ -115,6 +117,7 @@
                             </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                             <Button Grid.Column="0"
                                     Clicked="DiscardButton_Click"
+                                    x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                                     IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.IsStarted, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
                                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CircleDisallowed}"
@@ -122,6 +125,7 @@
                             <Button x:Name="SaveButton"
                                     Grid.Column="1"
                                     Clicked="SaveButton_Click"
+                                    x:DataType="esriUI:MapView"
                                     IsEnabled="{Binding GeometryEditor.CanUndo, Source={x:Reference MyMapView}}"
                                     Style="{StaticResource IconStyle}"
                                     Text="{StaticResource CalciteUIIcons_Glyph_CheckCircle}"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology.xaml
index 4c3ec05dd4..2f986069d6 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/UtilityNetwork/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology/ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology.xaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology.ValidateUtilityNetworkTopology"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013"
              xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
     <Grid Style="{DynamicResource EsriSampleContainer}">
         <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView"
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@
                        WidthRequest="170" />
                 <Picker x:Name="Choices"
                         Grid.Column="1"
+                        x:DataType="esri:CodedValue"
                         ItemDisplayBinding="{Binding Name}"
                         WidthRequest="130" />
                 <Button Grid.Row="1"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/CategoryPage.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/CategoryPage.xaml
index 1928a7fa90..35dfb6f0a3 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/CategoryPage.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/CategoryPage.xaml
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 <ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.CategoryPage"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:calcite="http://schemas.esri.com/calcite/2024"
              xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Converters"
              xmlns:models="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.Shared.Models"
              xmlns:viewModels="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.ViewModels"
-             xmlns:calcite="http://schemas.esri.com/calcite/2024"
              Title="{Binding SelectedCategory}"
              x:DataType="viewModels:CategoryViewModel"
              Shell.FlyoutBehavior="Flyout">
@@ -66,9 +66,15 @@
                     <Border.GestureRecognizers>
                         <PointerGestureRecognizer PointerEntered="PointerGestureRecognizer_PointerEntered" />
                         <PointerGestureRecognizer PointerExited="PointerGestureRecognizer_PointerExited" />
-                        <TapGestureRecognizer Command="{Binding Source={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type viewModels:CategoryViewModel}}, Path=SampleSelectedCommand}"
-                                              CommandParameter="{Binding .}"
-                                              NumberOfTapsRequired="1" />
+                        <TapGestureRecognizer CommandParameter="{Binding ., Source={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type viewModels:SampleViewModel}}}"
+                                              NumberOfTapsRequired="1" >
+                            <TapGestureRecognizer.Command>
+                                <Binding x:DataType="viewModels:CategoryViewModel"
+                                         Source="{RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type viewModels:CategoryViewModel}}"
+                                         Path="SampleSelectedCommand"/>
+                            </TapGestureRecognizer.Command>
+                        </TapGestureRecognizer>
+
                     </Border.GestureRecognizers>
                     <Grid WidthRequest="{Binding SampleImageWidth, Mode=OneTime}">
                         <Grid.RowDefinitions>
@@ -86,7 +92,7 @@
                                                     WinUI='-1'}"
                                 Padding="2"
                                 Background="#A52F2F2F"
-                                Command="{Binding Source={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type viewModels:CategoryViewModel}}, Path=UpdateFavoriteCommand}"
+                                Command="{Binding Source={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type viewModels:CategoryViewModel}}, Path=UpdateFavoriteCommand, x:DataType=viewModels:CategoryViewModel}"
                                 CommandParameter="{Binding SampleFormalName}"
                                 CornerRadius="0"
                                 FontFamily="CalciteUIIconsMediumFontFamily"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SamplePage.xaml.cs b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SamplePage.xaml.cs
index b459f19702..1347ccafea 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SamplePage.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SamplePage.xaml.cs
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ private void Initialize()
             // Set the executing assembly (for accessing embedded resources).
             _assembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
 
-            // Update the binding context - this is important for the description tab.
-            BindingContext = _sample;
+            // Update the detail page binding context
+            SampleDetailPage.BindingContext = _sample;
 
             // Get the sample control from the selected sample.
             _sampleContent = (ContentPage)SampleManager.Current.SampleToControl(_sample);
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SearchPage.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SearchPage.xaml
index 8dd7a8ee1d..fe2f6bbee9 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SearchPage.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SearchPage.xaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
              xmlns:viewModels="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.ViewModels"
              Title="Search">
 
-    <Grid Padding="5" RowDefinitions="40,*,40">
+    <Grid Padding="5" RowDefinitions="40,*,40" x:DataType="viewModels:SearchViewModel">
         <SearchBar x:Name="SampleSearchBar"
                    Grid.Row="0"
                    Grid.Column="0"
diff --git a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SettingsPage.xaml b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SettingsPage.xaml
index 47e4010214..47de69c692 100644
--- a/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SettingsPage.xaml
+++ b/src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Views/SettingsPage.xaml
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
     xmlns:arcgisruntime="clr-namespace:ArcGIS"
     xmlns:controls="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Controls"
     xmlns:resources="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Resources"
-    xmlns:calcite="http://schemas.esri.com/calcite/2024">
+    xmlns:calcite="http://schemas.esri.com/calcite/2024"
+    xmlns:sharedModels="clr-namespace:ArcGIS.Samples.Shared.Models">
 
     <ContentPage.ToolbarItems>
         <ToolbarItem
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@
                     Grid.Row="1"
                     SelectionMode="None">
                     <ListView.ItemTemplate>
-                        <DataTemplate>
+                        <DataTemplate x:DataType="sharedModels:SampleInfo">
                             <ViewCell>
                                 <Grid x:Name="ListViewGrid">
                                     <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>