Top "Win-universal-app" questions

Windows Universal apps target multiple types of devices via a single codebase.

Difference between Binding and x:Bind

What to use in UWP, Binding or x:Bind and what is the difference between them? Because I see a …

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Device Unique id in Windows Phone 8.1

How to get the device unique id in Windows Phone 8.1? The old way of using DeviceExtendedProperties.GetValue("DeviceUniqueId") does not …

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Cannot implicitly convert type 'System.Threading.Tasks.Task<String> to 'string'

I have a WCF Service with the method to return a string. WCF Service : public string selectName(int input) { string …

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how to implement chart control in Windows 10 UWP

I need to implement linear graph. Is there any chart control for Windows 10 UWP? Any suggestions? Thanks

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Universal Windows project - HttpClient exception

I'm trying to implement REST client in Universal Windows project (in Windows 10 universal app) using HttpClient, but the following line: …

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Make a phone call in Windows Phone 8.1

I'm writing a Universal App for Windows 8.1 / Windows Phone 8.1 that at some point displays a list of phone numbers. What …

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Windows (phone) emulator 8.1/10 stuck at loading the OS

I've been trying to get the emulator to work for days. Previously I tried the Windows Phone 8.1 Emulator as well …

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Windows Universal App Development Template Load error

it's quite annoying now just finished with the setup and when trying to build a "Hello World" Application with Visual …

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Text input in message dialog? ContentDialog?

I am wondering what is the best way to allow a user to input text into a MessageDialog in a …

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UWP style trigger missing

It seems that UWP XAML doesn't support triggers in styles. What is the common workaround to accomplish triggers like the …

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