Top "Windows-runtime" questions

Windows Runtime (WinRT) is a Microsoft platform architecture that allows applications to run in a sandboxed environment exposing a 'Windows Modern Style' UI/UX.

Setting Authorization Header of HttpClient

I have an HttpClient that I am using for a REST API. However I am having trouble setting up the …

c# rest oauth windows-runtime
Adding headers when using httpClient.GetAsync

I'm implementing an API made by other colleagues with Apiary.io, in a Windows Store app project. They show this …

c# windows-runtime windows-store-apps dotnet-httpclient apiary.io
Allowing Untrusted SSL Certificates with HttpClient

I'm struggling to get my Windows 8 application to communicate with my test web API over SSL. It seems that HttpClient/…

c# .net windows-8 windows-runtime
Convert a List<T> into an ObservableCollection<T>

I have a List<T> which is being populated from JSON. I need to convert it into an …

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How to install a Windows 8 App Without Submitting to Store

For a customer I need a to present our Windows 8 Metro App. When I deploy my solution or project, I …

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How to uninstall an app that another user installed?

I keep hitting this problem when I try to debug my Windows 8 apps and there is a copy already installed …

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Let TextBox stretch to fill width in StackPanel

I have a StackPanel in my WinRT C# Metro app that I want to use as container for a label/…

xaml textbox windows-runtime microsoft-metro stackpanel
openjdk 1.7 in eclipse: operator is not allowed for source level below 1.7

Eclipse gives me an error: '<>' operator is not allowed for source level below 1.7 I guess this …

java eclipse windows-runtime openjdk
Programmatically set the Source of an Image (XAML)

I am working on a Windows 8 app. I need to know how to programmatically set the Source of an Image. …

c# xaml windows-runtime
Do Windows 8 Store Apps (Metro) run in Windows 7 or XP?

I want to know whether Metro Applications developed using Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview and .Net FrameWork 4.5 can run in Windows 7 …

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