Error - "Pivot" does not exist in the namespace - Windows phone 8.1

Question

I am very new to Windows phone development. recently i am working on a project. i have got some code which uses pivot. but it is showing

error as:

The name "Pivot" does not exist in the namespace "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"

How can this be resolved ?

Answer 1

Have you tried to add the pivot like this?

<Controls:Pivot>
</Controls:Pivot>