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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml
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index 000000000..f83c49127
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+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml	
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+<Application
+    x:Class="Hello_World.App"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:local="using:Hello_World">
+    <Application.Resources>
+        <ResourceDictionary>
+            <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
+                <XamlControlsResources xmlns="using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls" />
+                <!-- Other merged dictionaries here -->
+            </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
+            <!-- Other app resources here -->
+        </ResourceDictionary>
+    </Application.Resources>
+</Application>
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml.cs b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml.cs
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index 000000000..12dc50f90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/App.xaml.cs	
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+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Primitives;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Data;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Input;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Shapes;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices.WindowsRuntime;
+using Windows.ApplicationModel;
+using Windows.ApplicationModel.Activation;
+using Windows.Foundation;
+using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
+
+// To learn more about WinUI, the WinUI project structure,
+// and more about our project templates, see: http://aka.ms/winui-project-info.
+
+namespace Hello_World
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides application-specific behavior to supplement the default Application class.
+    /// </summary>
+    public partial class App : Application
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes the singleton application object.  This is the first line of authored code
+        /// executed, and as such is the logical equivalent of main() or WinMain().
+        /// </summary>
+        public App()
+        {
+            this.InitializeComponent();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invoked when the application is launched normally by the end user.  Other entry points
+        /// will be used such as when the application is launched to open a specific file.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="args">Details about the launch request and process.</param>
+        protected override void OnLaunched(Microsoft.UI.Xaml.LaunchActivatedEventArgs args)
+        {
+            m_window = new MainWindow();
+            m_window.Activate();
+        }
+
+        private Window m_window;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Hello World.csproj b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Hello World.csproj
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index 000000000..d13a76cc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Hello World.csproj	
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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0-windows10.0.19041.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetPlatformMinVersion>10.0.17763.0</TargetPlatformMinVersion>
+    <RootNamespace>Hello_World</RootNamespace>
+    <ApplicationManifest>app.manifest</ApplicationManifest>
+    <Platforms>x86;x64;arm64</Platforms>
+    <RuntimeIdentifiers>win10-x86;win10-x64;win10-arm64</RuntimeIdentifiers>
+    <PublishProfile>win10-$(Platform).pubxml</PublishProfile>
+    <UseWinUI>true</UseWinUI>
+    <EnableMsixTooling>true</EnableMsixTooling>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Content Include="Assets\SplashScreen.scale-200.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\LockScreenLogo.scale-200.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\Square150x150Logo.scale-200.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\Square44x44Logo.scale-200.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\Square44x44Logo.targetsize-24_altform-unplated.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\StoreLogo.png" />
+    <Content Include="Assets\Wide310x150Logo.scale-200.png" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.1.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" Version="10.0.22000.194" />
+    <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <!-- 
+    Defining the "Msix" ProjectCapability here allows the Single-project MSIX Packaging
+    Tools extension to be activated for this project even if the Windows App SDK Nuget
+    package has not yet been restored.
+  -->
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(DisableMsixProjectCapabilityAddedByProject)'!='true' and '$(EnableMsixTooling)'=='true'">
+    <ProjectCapability Include="Msix"/>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <!-- 
+    Defining the "HasPackageAndPublishMenuAddedByProject" property here allows the Solution 
+    Explorer "Package and Publish" context menu entry to be enabled for this project even if 
+    the Windows App SDK Nuget package has not yet been restored.
+  -->
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(DisableHasPackageAndPublishMenuAddedByProject)'!='true' and '$(EnableMsixTooling)'=='true'">
+    <HasPackageAndPublishMenu>true</HasPackageAndPublishMenu>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml
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index 000000000..3c0c16741
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml	
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+<Window
+    x:Class="Hello_World.MainWindow"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:local="using:Hello_World"
+    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
+    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
+    mc:Ignorable="d">
+
+    <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center">
+        <TextBlock x:Name="myText" Text="Hello world!" Foreground="Red"/>
+    </StackPanel>
+</Window>
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f75f8e8af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/MainWindow.xaml.cs	
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+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Primitives;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Data;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Input;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices.WindowsRuntime;
+using Windows.Foundation;
+using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
+
+// To learn more about WinUI, the WinUI project structure,
+// and more about our project templates, see: http://aka.ms/winui-project-info.
+
+namespace Hello_World
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// An empty window that can be used on its own or navigated to within a Frame.
+    /// </summary>
+    public sealed partial class MainWindow : Window
+    {
+        public MainWindow()
+        {
+            this.InitializeComponent();
+            this.Title = "Hello world!";
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Package.appxmanifest b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Package.appxmanifest
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index 000000000..ce35a5a4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Package.appxmanifest	
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+
+<Package
+  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10"
+  xmlns:uap="http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/uap/windows10"
+  xmlns:rescap="http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10/restrictedcapabilities"
+  IgnorableNamespaces="uap rescap">
+
+  <Identity
+    Name="0384fbb5-95aa-45a8-822f-e7f3a4bdbb6f"
+    Publisher="CN=mikben"
+    Version="1.0.0.0" />
+
+  <Properties>
+    <DisplayName>Hello World</DisplayName>
+    <PublisherDisplayName>mikben</PublisherDisplayName>
+    <Logo>Assets\StoreLogo.png</Logo>
+  </Properties>
+
+  <Dependencies>
+    <TargetDeviceFamily Name="Windows.Universal" MinVersion="10.0.17763.0" MaxVersionTested="10.0.19041.0" />
+    <TargetDeviceFamily Name="Windows.Desktop" MinVersion="10.0.17763.0" MaxVersionTested="10.0.19041.0" />
+  </Dependencies>
+
+  <Resources>
+    <Resource Language="x-generate"/>
+  </Resources>
+
+  <Applications>
+    <Application Id="App"
+      Executable="$targetnametoken$.exe"
+      EntryPoint="$targetentrypoint$">
+      <uap:VisualElements
+        DisplayName="Hello World"
+        Description="Hello World"
+        BackgroundColor="transparent"
+        Square150x150Logo="Assets\Square150x150Logo.png"
+        Square44x44Logo="Assets\Square44x44Logo.png">
+        <uap:DefaultTile Wide310x150Logo="Assets\Wide310x150Logo.png" />
+        <uap:SplashScreen Image="Assets\SplashScreen.png" />
+      </uap:VisualElements>
+    </Application>
+  </Applications>
+
+  <Capabilities>
+    <rescap:Capability Name="runFullTrust" />
+  </Capabilities>
+</Package>
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-arm64.pubxml b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-arm64.pubxml
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index 000000000..a132e44c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-arm64.pubxml	
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
+-->
+<Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
+    <Platform>arm64</Platform>
+    <RuntimeIdentifier>win10-arm64</RuntimeIdentifier>
+    <PublishDir>bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\$(RuntimeIdentifier)\publish\</PublishDir>
+    <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
+    <PublishSingleFile>False</PublishSingleFile>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'">False</PublishReadyToRun>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' != 'Debug'">True</PublishReadyToRun>
+   <!-- 
+    See https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT/issues/373
+    <PublishTrimmed>True</PublishTrimmed>
+    -->
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x64.pubxml b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x64.pubxml
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index 000000000..26ea7e55c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x64.pubxml	
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
+-->
+<Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
+    <Platform>x64</Platform>
+    <RuntimeIdentifier>win10-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
+    <PublishDir>bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\$(RuntimeIdentifier)\publish\</PublishDir>
+    <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
+    <PublishSingleFile>False</PublishSingleFile>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'">False</PublishReadyToRun>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' != 'Debug'">True</PublishReadyToRun>
+   <!-- 
+    See https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT/issues/373
+    <PublishTrimmed>True</PublishTrimmed>
+    -->
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x86.pubxml b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x86.pubxml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..34d14d4d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/PublishProfiles/win10-x86.pubxml	
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
+-->
+<Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
+    <Platform>x86</Platform>
+    <RuntimeIdentifier>win10-x86</RuntimeIdentifier>
+    <PublishDir>bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\$(RuntimeIdentifier)\publish\</PublishDir>
+    <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
+    <PublishSingleFile>False</PublishSingleFile>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'">False</PublishReadyToRun>
+    <PublishReadyToRun Condition="'$(Configuration)' != 'Debug'">True</PublishReadyToRun>
+   <!-- 
+    See https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT/issues/373
+    <PublishTrimmed>True</PublishTrimmed>
+    -->
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/launchSettings.json b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/launchSettings.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b3514e81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/Properties/launchSettings.json	
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+{
+  "profiles": {
+    "Hello World (Package)": {
+      "commandName": "MsixPackage"
+    },
+    "Hello World (Unpackaged)": {
+      "commandName": "Project"
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/app.manifest b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/app.manifest
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e5ee6daf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/Hello World/app.manifest	
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<assembly manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
+  <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" name="Hello World.app"/>
+
+  <application xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
+    <windowsSettings>
+      <!-- The combination of below two tags have the following effect:
+           1) Per-Monitor for >= Windows 10 Anniversary Update
+           2) System < Windows 10 Anniversary Update
+      -->
+      <dpiAware xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2005/WindowsSettings">true/PM</dpiAware>
+      <dpiAwareness xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2016/WindowsSettings">PerMonitorV2, PerMonitor</dpiAwareness>
+    </windowsSettings>
+  </application>
+</assembly>
diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/README.md b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/README.md
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index 000000000..8f9fbda3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/Hello World/README.md	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This solution provides the source code that corresponds to our WIP "How to build a Hello World WinUI 3 app" how-to.
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diff --git a/Samples/Onboarding/README.md b/Samples/Onboarding/README.md
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/Samples/Onboarding/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This folder contains beginner-oriented samples that support the scenarios documented within the How-Tos node of the Windows App SDK conceptual corpus.
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