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How to open a specific view of a uwp application with a secondary tile?

i currently implement an uwp application and i would like to use a secondary tile. I succeeded to create this tile but i don't find any documentation explaining how to open the view of my application when i click on this tile. Thanks in advance for…
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secondary tile Windows 8, blank displayname

I am using the secondary tile functionality to allow user to pin specific section of the app. It works as expected. But when user clicks on "pin" option, a confirmation dialog is shown. And user is provided a chance to input a new display name. It…
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Pin secondary tile Issue windows phone 8.1

I am successfully able to pin a specific page from app to a secondary tile. But after clicking on tile only that page opens. backstack is not preserved. How can we manage to have all navigations that we had before pin operation I have used this for…
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Unable to set multiple secondary tiles in windows phone 8

I want to be able to pin page from where the user has navigated to, I want to make its content shows dynamically depending on which item the user has selected to pin. The first secondary tile, I could do it, but the problem is that when there are…
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Do we really need ID_CAP_NETWORKING for ShellTile in WP apps?

The documentation for the Microsoft.Phone.Shell.ShellTile class states that we need to specify the ID_CAP_NETWORKING capability in the app manifest. Do we really need it? It's strange that we need to enable networking capabilities for the tile…
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Can you add xaml into your FlipTileData BackContent?

Is it possible to set xaml inside the FlipTileData.BackContent? Basically I just want to be able to set a full layout with multiple lines, control over spacing and layout and maybe an inline image. Is this possible or is the FlipTileData.BackContent…
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Windows 8 Secondary Tile using Templates

I have a windows store app that currently allows my users to pin and unpin tiles to the start menu. I am able to set a background and logo and text but the problem is I want the tile to instead of a static logo with text I want it to be sort of a…
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WP8 - How can I make the background agent execution to wait before all ImageOpened events are fired to update live tile with custom images?

How can I make the background agent execution to wait before all ImageOpened() events are fired (3 in this case) in order to update secondary live tile with custom images? Edit 1: In the OnInvoke() method of the ScheduledAgent I am calling my own…
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Windows Phone 8 secondary tiles crash when not in Debug Mode

I am testing a basic secondary live tile(ShellTile) functionality with the code below. Creating the tile works fine but using the tile to navigate to the URI always works in debug mode but not when testing disconnected from the computer and I don't…
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Creating a live tile with the Iconic Tile Template

I am trying to use the Iconic Tile Template to create a secondary live tile in my Windows Phone 8 app and I am getting an exception when creating the tile. The exception I am getting is: A first chance exception of type…
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Handling Event without use of Button?

I just created an Button in xaml so, it created an event for handling the button click. I want to call the contents inside the event handler as a function. So, that i can call in some other place to satisfy my needs. Currently i am working in Live…
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