diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.net461.approved.txt b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.net461.approved.txt
index bfe25a65b4..c317e942fa 100644
--- a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.net461.approved.txt
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.net461.approved.txt
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ namespace ReactiveUI
         public System.IDisposable BindCommandToObject<TEventArgs>(System.Windows.Input.ICommand command, object target, System.IObservable<object> commandParameter, string eventName) { }
         public int GetAffinityForObject(System.Type type, bool hasEventTarget) { }
     }
+    public sealed class DefaultViewLocator : ReactiveUI.IViewLocator, Splat.IEnableLogger
+    {
+        public System.Func<string, string> ViewModelToViewFunc { get; set; }
+        public ReactiveUI.IViewFor ResolveView<T>(T viewModel, string contract = null)
+            where T :  class { }
+    }
     public class static DependencyResolverMixins
     {
         public static void InitializeReactiveUI(this Splat.IMutableDependencyResolver resolver) { }
diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.netcoreapp3.0.approved.txt b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.netcoreapp3.0.approved.txt
index 66b38aaa29..187b0de0a9 100644
--- a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.netcoreapp3.0.approved.txt
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/API/ApiApprovalTests.ReactiveUI.netcoreapp3.0.approved.txt
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ namespace ReactiveUI
         public System.IDisposable BindCommandToObject<TEventArgs>(System.Windows.Input.ICommand command, object target, System.IObservable<object> commandParameter, string eventName) { }
         public int GetAffinityForObject(System.Type type, bool hasEventTarget) { }
     }
+    public sealed class DefaultViewLocator : ReactiveUI.IViewLocator, Splat.IEnableLogger
+    {
+        public System.Func<string, string> ViewModelToViewFunc { get; set; }
+        public ReactiveUI.IViewFor ResolveView<T>(T viewModel, string contract = null)
+            where T :  class { }
+    }
     public class static DependencyResolverMixins
     {
         public static void InitializeReactiveUI(this Splat.IMutableDependencyResolver resolver) { }
diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/DefaultViewLocatorTests.cs b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/DefaultViewLocatorTests.cs
index 8ab74f8468..ea9f9475b2 100644
--- a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/DefaultViewLocatorTests.cs
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/DefaultViewLocatorTests.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ public void ViewModelToViewNamingConventionCanBeCustomized()
             using (resolver.WithResolver())
             {
                 var fixture = new DefaultViewLocator();
-                fixture.ViewModelToViewFunc = viewModelName => viewModelName.Replace("ViewModel", "WithWeirdConvention");
+                fixture.ViewModelToViewFunc =
+                    viewModelName => viewModelName.Replace("ViewModel", "WithWeirdConvention");
                 var vm = new FooViewModel();
 
                 var result = fixture.ResolveView(vm);
@@ -220,7 +221,8 @@ public void NoErrorIsRaisedIfATypeCannotBeFound()
             using (resolver.WithResolver())
             {
                 var fixture = new DefaultViewLocator();
-                fixture.ViewModelToViewFunc = viewModelName => "DoesNotExist, " + typeof(DefaultViewLocatorTests).Assembly.FullName;
+                fixture.ViewModelToViewFunc = viewModelName =>
+                    "DoesNotExist, " + typeof(DefaultViewLocatorTests).Assembly.FullName;
                 var vm = new FooViewModel();
 
                 var result = fixture.ResolveView(vm);
@@ -320,5 +322,25 @@ public void CanResolveViewFromViewModelWithIRoutableViewModelType()
                 Assert.IsType<RoutableFooView>(result);
             }
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void CanOverrideNameResolutionFunc()
+        {
+            var resolver = new ModernDependencyResolver();
+
+            resolver.InitializeSplat();
+            resolver.InitializeReactiveUI();
+            resolver.Register(() => new RoutableFooCustomView());
+
+            using (resolver.WithResolver())
+            {
+                var fixture = new DefaultViewLocator();
+                fixture.ViewModelToViewFunc = x => x.Replace("ViewModel", "CustomView");
+                var vm = new RoutableFooViewModel();
+
+                var result = fixture.ResolveView<IRoutableViewModel>(vm);
+                Assert.IsType<RoutableFooCustomView>(result);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/Mocks/RoutableFooCustomView.cs b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/Mocks/RoutableFooCustomView.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8191172c32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Locator/Mocks/RoutableFooCustomView.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2019 .NET Foundation and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+namespace ReactiveUI.Tests
+{
+    public class RoutableFooCustomView : IViewFor<IRoutableFooViewModel>
+    {
+        object IViewFor.ViewModel
+        {
+            get => ViewModel;
+            set => ViewModel = (IRoutableFooViewModel)value;
+        }
+
+        public IRoutableFooViewModel ViewModel { get; set; }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Platforms/winforms/CommandBindingTests.cs b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Platforms/winforms/CommandBindingTests.cs
index f7b011deaf..7792536db9 100644
--- a/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Platforms/winforms/CommandBindingTests.cs
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI.Tests/Platforms/winforms/CommandBindingTests.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public void CommandBinderBindsToCustomControl()
             }
         }
 
-        [Fact]
+        [Fact(Skip = "https://github.com/reactiveui/ReactiveUI/issues/2279")]
         public void CommandBinderBindsToCustomComponent()
         {
             var fixture = new CreatesWinformsCommandBinding();
diff --git a/src/ReactiveUI/View/DefaultViewLocator.cs b/src/ReactiveUI/View/DefaultViewLocator.cs
index d2a8d9c4a1..002df76964 100644
--- a/src/ReactiveUI/View/DefaultViewLocator.cs
+++ b/src/ReactiveUI/View/DefaultViewLocator.cs
@@ -11,14 +11,18 @@
 
 namespace ReactiveUI
 {
-    internal sealed class DefaultViewLocator : IViewLocator, IEnableLogger
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Default implementation for <see cref="IViewLocator"/>. The default <see cref="ViewModelToViewFunc"/>
+    /// behavior is to replace instances of "View" with "ViewMode" in the Fully Qualified Name of the ViewModel type.
+    /// </summary>
+    public sealed class DefaultViewLocator : IViewLocator, IEnableLogger
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="DefaultViewLocator"/> class.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="viewModelToViewFunc">The method which will convert a ViewModel name into a View.</param>
         [SuppressMessage("Globalization", "CA1307: operator could change based on locale settings", Justification = "Replace() does not have third parameter on all platforms")]
-        public DefaultViewLocator(Func<string, string> viewModelToViewFunc = null)
+        internal DefaultViewLocator(Func<string, string> viewModelToViewFunc = null)
         {
             ViewModelToViewFunc = viewModelToViewFunc ?? (vm => vm.Replace("ViewModel", "View"));
         }