#6 OnStepEntering is not called if the visual element is not loaded

Thx to huestack for the solution!

Author: JanDotNet

ThinkSharp.FeatureTour/Navigation/FeatureTourNavigator.cs

@@ -241,6 +241,11 @@ public bool Close()
         // internal interface
         // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
+        internal static bool HasStepEnteringAttached(Step step)
+        {
+            return theExecutionRepository.Contains(GetName(step.ID, STEP_ENTERING));
+        }
+
         internal static void SetTourRun(ITourRun run)
         {
             var currentRun = theCurrentTourRun;

ThinkSharp.FeatureTour/TourRun.cs

@@ -318,6 +318,10 @@ private bool CanGoToStep(Step step)
             if (myTour.EnableNextButtonAlways)
                 return true;
 
+            // step entering is usually used to create a state where the visual element is available.
+            if (FeatureTour.HasStepEnteringAttached(step))
+                return true;
+
             var visualElement = myVisualElementManager.GetVisualElement(step.ElementID, true);
             if (visualElement == null || visualElement.WindowID != myCurrentWindowID)
                 return false;