diff --git a/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml b/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml
index a2a3a44..eb7ed65 100644
--- a/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml
+++ b/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml
@@ -63,13 +63,15 @@
                         AutomationProperties.ItemType="Navigation Button"/>
             <TextBox 
                 Grid.Column="1"
+                x:Name="TitleTextBox"
                 Text="{Binding Title, Mode=TwoWay}" 
                 Style="{StaticResource HeaderTextBoxStyle}"
                 Foreground="{ThemeResource DefaultTextForegroundThemeBrush}"
                 IsHitTestVisible="{Binding IsEditMode}" 
                 TextWrapping="NoWrap" 
                 VerticalAlignment="Center" 
-                Margin="0,0,30,0"/>
+                Margin="0,0,30,0"
+                PlaceholderText="New entry name..."/>
             <CommandBar Grid.Column="2" Background="Transparent" IsOpen="True" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="0,20,0,0">
                 <AppBarToggleButton Icon="Edit" Label="Edit" IsChecked="{Binding IsEditMode, Mode=TwoWay}" />
                 <AppBarButton Icon="Delete" Label="Delete" Click="AppBarButton_Click" />
diff --git a/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml.cs b/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml.cs
index 72c6d50..b405860 100644
--- a/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/ModernKeePass/Pages/EntryDetailPage.xaml.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 using System;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Windows.UI.Core;
 using Windows.UI.Popups;
-using ModernKeePass.Common;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
+using ModernKeePass.Common;
 using ModernKeePass.ViewModels;
 
 // Pour en savoir plus sur le modèle d'élément Page Détail de l'élément, consultez la page http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=234232
@@ -16,7 +18,9 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.Pages
     /// </summary>
     public sealed partial class EntryDetailPage
     {
-        private NavigationHelper navigationHelper;        
+        private NavigationHelper navigationHelper;
+
+        public EntryVm Model => (EntryVm) DataContext;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// NavigationHelper est utilisé sur chaque page pour faciliter la navigation et 
@@ -58,10 +62,12 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.Pages
         protected override void OnNavigatedTo(NavigationEventArgs e)
         {
             navigationHelper.OnNavigatedTo(e);
-            if (e.Parameter is EntryVm)
-            {
-                DataContext = e.Parameter as EntryVm;
-            }
+            if (!(e.Parameter is EntryVm)) return;
+            DataContext = (EntryVm)e.Parameter;
+            if (Model.IsEditMode)
+                Task.Factory.StartNew(
+                    () => Dispatcher.RunAsync(CoreDispatcherPriority.Low,
+                        () => TitleTextBox.Focus(FocusState.Programmatic)));
         }
 
         protected override void OnNavigatedFrom(NavigationEventArgs e)
diff --git a/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml b/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml
index 0d80490..0c69941 100644
--- a/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml
+++ b/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml
@@ -220,13 +220,15 @@
                     AutomationProperties.ItemType="Navigation Button"/>
             <TextBox  
                 Grid.Column="1" 
+                x:Name="TitleTextBox"
                 Text="{Binding Name, Mode=TwoWay}" 
                 Style="{StaticResource HeaderTextBoxStyle}"
                 Foreground="{ThemeResource DefaultTextForegroundThemeBrush}"
                 IsHitTestVisible="{Binding IsEditMode}" 
                 TextWrapping="NoWrap" 
                 VerticalAlignment="Center" 
-                Margin="0,0,30,0"/>
+                Margin="0,0,30,0"
+                PlaceholderText="New group name..."/>
             <CommandBar Grid.Column="2" Background="Transparent" IsOpen="True" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="0,20,0,0">
                 <AppBarButton Icon="Find" Label="Search">
                     <AppBarButton.Flyout>
diff --git a/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml.cs b/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml.cs
index 1d4893b..dbfe124 100644
--- a/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/ModernKeePass/Pages/GroupDetailPage.xaml.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Windows.Storage.Streams;
+using Windows.UI.Core;
 using Windows.UI.Popups;
-using ModernKeePass.Common;
+using Windows.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
+using ModernKeePass.Common;
 using ModernKeePass.ViewModels;
 
 // The Group Detail Page item template is documented at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=234229
@@ -61,6 +64,10 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.Pages
 
             if (!(e.Parameter is GroupVm)) return;
             DataContext = (GroupVm) e.Parameter;
+            if (Model.IsEditMode)
+                Task.Factory.StartNew(
+                () => Dispatcher.RunAsync(CoreDispatcherPriority.Low,
+                    () => TitleTextBox.Focus(FocusState.Programmatic)));
         }
 
         protected override void OnNavigatedFrom(NavigationEventArgs e)
@@ -75,32 +82,36 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.Pages
 
         private void groups_SelectionChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (LeftListView.SelectedIndex == 0)
+            GroupVm group;
+            switch (LeftListView.SelectedIndex)
             {
-                var currentGroup = DataContext as GroupVm;
-                currentGroup?.CreateNewGroup();
-                LeftListView.SelectedIndex = -1;
-                // TODO: Navigate to new group?
-                return;
+                case -1:
+                    return;
+                case 0:
+                    group = Model.CreateNewGroup();
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    group = LeftListView.SelectedItem as GroupVm;
+                    break;
             }
-            var selectedItem = LeftListView.SelectedItem as GroupVm;
-            if (selectedItem == null) return;
-            Frame.Navigate(typeof(GroupDetailPage), selectedItem);
+            Frame.Navigate(typeof(GroupDetailPage), group);
         }
         
         private void entries_SelectionChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
         {
+            EntryVm entry;
             switch (GridView.SelectedIndex)
             {
                 case -1:
                     return;
                 case 0:
-                    Model.CreateNewEntry();
-                    GridView.SelectedIndex = -1;
-                    // TODO: Navigate to new entry?
-                    return;
+                    entry = Model.CreateNewEntry();
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    entry = GridView.SelectedItem as EntryVm;
+                    break;
             }
-            Frame.Navigate(typeof(EntryDetailPage), GridView.SelectedItem as EntryVm);
+            Frame.Navigate(typeof(EntryDetailPage), entry);
         }
 
         private async void DeleteButton_Click(object sender, Windows.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventArgs e)
@@ -128,6 +139,7 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.Pages
         
         private void SemanticZoom_ViewChangeStarted(object sender, SemanticZoomViewChangedEventArgs e)
         {
+            // We need to synchronize the two lists (zoomed-in and zoomed-out) because the source is different
             if (e.IsSourceZoomedInView == false)
             {
                 e.DestinationItem.Item = e.SourceItem.Item;
diff --git a/ModernKeePass/ViewModels/GroupVm.cs b/ModernKeePass/ViewModels/GroupVm.cs
index 27a888b..9d5f73b 100644
--- a/ModernKeePass/ViewModels/GroupVm.cs
+++ b/ModernKeePass/ViewModels/GroupVm.cs
@@ -76,18 +76,22 @@ namespace ModernKeePass.ViewModels
             Groups.Insert(0, new GroupVm ());
         }
 
-        public void CreateNewGroup()
+        public GroupVm CreateNewGroup()
         {
-            var pwGroup = new PwGroup(true, true, "New group", PwIcon.Folder);
+            var pwGroup = new PwGroup(true, true, string.Empty, PwIcon.Folder);
             _pwGroup.AddGroup(pwGroup, true);
-            Groups.Add(new GroupVm(pwGroup, this));
+            var newGroup = new GroupVm(pwGroup, this) {IsEditMode = true};
+            Groups.Add(newGroup);
+            return newGroup;
         }
         
-        public void CreateNewEntry()
+        public EntryVm CreateNewEntry()
         {
             var pwEntry = new PwEntry(true, true);
             _pwGroup.AddEntry(pwEntry, true);
-            Entries.Add(new EntryVm(pwEntry, this));
+            var newEntry = new EntryVm(pwEntry, this) {IsEditMode = true};
+            Entries.Add(newEntry);
+            return newEntry;
         }
 
         public void RemoveGroup()