Tag: Windows 8

How to Detect the Current device in Universal App ?

To detect the current device platform in the Windows Universal App , the developers can use the predefined ifdirectives WINDOWS_PHONE_APP and WINDOWS_APP . How to Detect the Current device in Universal App ? Eg : #if WINDOWS_PHONE_APP // wp8.1 #elseif WINDOWS_APP // windows 8.1 #endif

How to force the .NET Winforms Application to run as Administrator in Windows 8?

The Winforms or the Console Application developed in .NET can be made to run in the Administrator mode once the application is installed on client machine. You can do this by setting the requestedExecutionLevel to the requireAdministrator mode in the application manifest file. How to force the .NET Winforms Application to run as Administrator in Windows 8 ? To force the .NET Winforms app to…

How to Get a developer license to develop Windows Phone store app ?

When you installed the Windows Phone 8.1 SDK and try to create and run the first Windows Phone application . You will be prompted to get a free developer license which is necessary to develop and test the windows phone store app on the Windows 8.1 PC before publishing and getting it certified in the store . How to Get a developer license to develop…