NavigationView control provides top-level navigation for your app and supports both top and left navigation styles.Navigation patterns in NavigationView include top, left, LeftCompact, and LeftMinimal navigation.Different navigation styles are achievable by configuring the PaneDisplayMode property of NavigationView.NavigationView's adaptive behavior allows for seamless transitions between display modes based on available screen space.You can customize the NavigationView layout by utilizing properties like FooterMenuItems, PaneFooter, PaneTitle, PaneHeader, and PaneCustomContent.Navigation items in NavigationView are part of the same selection model and can be handled using events like ItemInvoked and SelectionChanged.Backwards navigation in NavigationView requires handling the BackRequested event manually.Hierarchical navigation structures in NavigationView can be achieved using MenuItems and MenuItemsSource properties.Selective item highlighting and event handling are essential in managing navigation and hierarchy in NavigationView.Customizing the NavigationView appearance can be done by overriding theme resources and adjusting layout settings.