Top "Windows-phone-7" questions

Windows Phone is Microsoft's, now deprecated, mobile operating system and software development platform.

Can you install you own apps on your windows 7 phone

I'm trying to create my own small Windows 7 Phone app. I have downloaded the tools and I'm writing code. I'm …

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How do I debug Internet Explorer on Windows Phone 7?

I'm not a Windows Phone developer, and I want as little to do as possible with anything related to Microsoft. …

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Windows Phone 7: Highlight Selected Listbox item

I have the following XAML (simple list box with custom DataTemplate). I'm trying to figure out how to highlight the …

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How can I draw a circle sector with the ellipse class?

I would like to make a sector of a circle on WP7. I tried to do this with the ellipse …

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Does any one know about this error: "Wrong Local header signature: 0x6D74683C"?

The following code is used to download a zip file and unzip it on phone. The same code used to …

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ERROR: Cannot find all types required by the 'async' modifier. Are you targeting the wrong framework version, or missing a reference to an assembly?

I have following configuration of my PC: Windows 8 Visual Studio 2012 .NET Framework 4.5 My Project Configuration is: WP 7.1 Silverlight 4.0 .NET Framework 4.0 …

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How can I render text on a WriteableBitmap on a background thread, in Windows Phone 7?

I am trying to render text on a bitmap in a Windows Phone 7 application. Code that looks more or less …

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Windows Phone 7 and native C++/CLI

Microsoft recently released tools and documentation for its new Phone 7 platform, which to the dismay of those who have a …

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Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Phone 8 - where is it?

This MSDN article refer to 3 flavors of Visual Studio Express 2012: "This includes Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows 8, Visual Studio Express 2012 …

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How to get screen size on Windows Phone 7 Series?

How do I programatically get the screen resolution on WP7? Here are a bunch of links that get the same …

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