Category Archives: windows phone
How to re-install a hidden Windows 10 app from Microsoft Store
I’ve created a Windows 10 Universal App and uploaded a beta to the store. It’s approved by Microsoft so it’s available now. I’ve set visibility to hidden and created some promotional codes so only users with the code are able to download the app. I’ve used the first code and installed it on my Windows […]
Download images and store them in isolated storage (Windows Phone 7 and 8)
For my windows phone app I need to retrieve some images from the internet. Windows Phone automatically caches them as long as the application is alive, but as soon as the application is stopped and restarted the cache is gone and images need to be retrieved again. I’ve found several proposals (e.g. One-time Cached Images […]
How to become a Windows Phone Developer
If you want to publish a Windows Phone app, the best place to start is of course the official Dev Center for Windows Phone Development from Microsoft. You need to join Microsofts Dev Center which has an annual subscription fee of currently $99 USD. But before joining at Microsofts page you might also have a […]