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Runtime Error in Silverlight Pivot Viewer

If you are working with Silverlight Pivot Viewer control for the first time and have created a basic Page using Pivot Viewer as explained here but still you are getting the Runtime error as shown below.

System.Windows.Markup.XamlParseException occurred
Message=Set property ‘System.Windows.FrameworkElement.Style’ threw an exception. [Line: 14 Position: 34]
LineNumber=14
LinePosition=34
StackTrace:
at System.Windows.Application.LoadComponent(Object component, Uri resourceLocator)
at SilverlightPivotViewer.MainPage.InitializeComponent()
at SilverlightPivotViewer.MainPage..ctor()
InnerException: System.Windows.Markup.XamlParseException
Message=Element is already the child of another element. [Line: 0 Position: 0]
LineNumber=0
LinePosition=0
StackTrace:
at MS.Internal.XcpImports.CreateFromXaml(UnmanagedMemoryStream stream, String sourceAssemblyName, Boolean createNamescope, Boolean requireDefaultNamespace, Boolean allowEventHandlers)
at System.Windows.Controls.Control.GetBuiltInStyle(IntPtr nativeTarget, IntPtr& nativeStyle)
InnerException:

Then the quick resolution for this is to install Latest Silverlight tool kit (which is Apr 2010 release)

For resolving this error Download Silverlight Toolkit from here.