Category: C#

How to Create ApplicationBar in Windows Phone using XAML ?

In one of the previous articles , we discussed how to create ApplicationBar programmatically during runtime using C# . This article will demonstrate how to create ApplicationBar using XAML. How to Create ApplicationBar in Windows Phone using XAML ? Below is a sample XAML code snippet which creates an ApplicationBar with one Menu Item and two ApplicationBarIconButton <phone:PhoneApplicationPage.ApplicationBar> <shell:ApplicationBar> <shell:ApplicationBar.MenuItems> <shell:ApplicationBarMenuItem IsEnabled=”True” Text=”ABundantCode”/> </shell:ApplicationBar.MenuItems> <shell:ApplicationBarIconButton…

Application States in Windows Phone 8

The Windows Phone 8 supports 2 different types of Application states Transient Persistent The transient state is stored at the application level and is discarded when the application is terminated. The developers can utilize the PhoneApplicationService.State and PhoneApplicationPage.State to store the transient state data. The Persistent State is generally saved to the isolated storage and is available when the application launches.

How to Connect PC to internet through Windows Phone’s device internet?

There are times when you want to connect your laptop / PC to internet via the Phone’s internet connection (GPRS/3G/4G). This may be needed especially when you are travelling a lot. You can use the internet connection of your Windows Phone 8(HTC Windows Phone 8X) to connect on your PC. How to Connect PC to internet through Windows Phone’s device internet? Launch the Settings App…