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nav-title: "stack-layout How-To"
title: "stack-layout"
description: "Examples for using stack-layout"
previous_url: /ApiReference/ui/layouts/stack-layout/HOW-TO
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# StackLayout
Using a StackLayout requires the StackLayout module.
<snippet id='stack-layout-require'/>

### Declaring a StackLayout.
``` XML
<Page>
  <StackLayout orientation="horizontal">
    <Label text="This is Label 1" />
  </StackLayout>
</Page>
```

## Create StackLayout
<snippet id='stack-layout-new'/>
 
## Add child view to layout
<snippet id='stack-layout-addchild'/>

## Remove child view from layout
<snippet id='stack-layout-remove'/>

## Change layout orientation to Horizontal
<snippet id='stack-layout-horizontal'/>