Tag: Windows Phone 8.1

WP8.1 Dev Guide – Download and Install Windows Phone 8.1 SDK

To get started with the development of windows phone 8.1 apps , the developers should have the Windows Phone 8.1 SDK installed on their system . You can download Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows , a free tool that lets the developers to create Windows Phone and Windows Store apps, including universal Windows apps targeting all the Windows devices. The tools include the necessary…

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

Can i run Windows Phone 8.1 App on Windows Phone 8 device ?

If you are a developer who is developing Windows Phone 8.1 apps for the first time or if you are a beginner then you might have this question. Can i run Windows Phone 8.1 Project on Windows Phone 8 device ? If you develop a app targeting Windows Phone 8.0 , then this will run on Windows Phone 8.1 device but if you are developing…

Sending SMS from a Windows Phone 8.1 App

Do you want to send SMS from your Windows Phone 8.1 App ? . You can use the ChatMessage class in Windows Runtime to do it. Sending SMS from a Windows Phone 8.1 App Here’s a code that demonstrates how to send SMS from a Windows Phone 8.1 App .

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…

How to Prevent the deployment of Windows Phone 8.1 App in SD Card ?

If you want to prevent the user from deploying your Windows Phone 8.1 app in SD Card , you can do it by updating the WMAppManifest.xml file. How to Prevent the deployment of Windows Phone 8.1 App in SD Card ? Follow the below steps to do it. 1. Double Click and open the WMAppManifest.xml . This will open the WMAppManifest.xml in GUI designer.2. Navigate…