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Windows 8.1, released on October 18, 2013, is the first major update to Microsoft Windows 8. Windows 8.1 is another addition to the Windows NT family.

Windows 8.1, released on October 18, 2013, is the first major update to Microsoft Windows 8. Windows 8.1 is another addition to the Windows NT family.

Windows 8.1 introduces many new features & APIs for developers of Windows Store apps and deprecates many APIs. Development for Windows Store apps which run on Windows 8.1 can only be done using Visual Studio 2013.

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FileIO.ReadTextAsync returns "Empty String". Error while writing xml fil

FileIO.ReadTextAsync always returns empty string ("") in Windows 8 application. Am working on Universal application and to note is that, FileIO.ReadTextAsync returns string when deploying in Windows Phone application but returns empty string in…
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Universal app Windows 8.1 httpclient with cookies working on WP8.1 but not on Windows8.1

I have this code which is working absolutely fine on Windows Phone 8.1. Unfortunately it doesn't work on Windows 8.1. The response that i am getting from this request give me a page with session expired, the same way it would be without the cookie.…
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Windows 8 protocol uri run console program

How can i register a C# console program to run with a protocol uri? I want to call an run a console program with the tel:+0123456789 I've fount a lot of information how to do it for Windows 7 or how to register a Windows 8 App with an protocol uri.…
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Start Store Apps - Universal Apps for windows phone 8.1 and windows 8.1 application

I want to start Universal Apps for windows phone 8.1 and windows 8.1 and I have found that when I am creating a new project, under visual C# I don't have Store Apps. What should I download so that I have Store Apps -> Universal Apps? Like in this…
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Background audio: why does completing the background audio task deferral not terminate the process?

My background audio task will call BackgroundTaskDeferral.Complete when the task instance receives the Canceled or Completed events, as per the docs. This can happen for a number of reasons, such as another app starts playing music, or because of an…
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PresentationCore.DLL not able for my Windows 8.1 Project

I need to know the position of my pointer in my Windows 8.1 APP. The problem is, with a Touch on the screen, the Window.Current.CoreWindow.PointerPosition doesn't change. So I'm searching a way to find the position of my "finger" on the screen. I…
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Back button not working when placed in AppBar

I'm working on a Windows 8.1 app. I have added a basic page to my project, which automatically adds a back button:
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IE11 Font Face Issue

Having a bit of a mysterious issue with IE11/Windows 8.1 and it seems to only affect some users. I have a font that's generated from fontello.com that works in every browser I can think of, it's sweet and bullet proof. All was fine til this past…
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Full width grid in ListView

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Implementing LoadMore pagination for a grouped ListView in Windows Phone 8.1?

Is it possible to apply ListViewBase.LoadMoreItemsAsync method for a pagination in a grouped ListView (CollectionViewSource). Or maybe you know another way, please let me know.
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Is RTSP streaming over http supported in Windows 8.1 App?

I am creating a video streaming App in Windows 8.1 with RTSP streaming. Just want to know if anyone can tell me if RTSP streaming mode is supported in Windows 8.1 App. If not What is the work around for that?
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ZTE Valet device not showing up in Android Device Chooser (Windows 8.1)

I am developing an android app for a ZTE Valet (Android version: 4.1.1) on windows 8.1 using the Eclipse IDE for Android Developers (Juno). After selecting debug, the Android Device Chooser pops up with no devices shown in the "Choose a running…
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Unable to hide Listview items

I am developing an Universal Windows app. It contains a ListView to display a set of terms and their definitions. The ListView is bound to a DataSource.cs file in the XAML part. The ListView is showing correctly. There is a requirement to add a…
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Vim 7.4 on Windows 8.1 Creates Program and Files Folders Every Time I Open a File

When I open a file from Windows Explorer using right-click -> Edit with Vim, Vim creates a "Program" folder on the root, and a "Files" folder in the directory of the file I've opened. The Files folder includes Vim/vimfiles/doc. There are no files…
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Windows 8.1 Bluetooth LE cannot detect GATT service running in an iPad application

I have an iPad application running a custom GATT service (to simulate peripheral mode). Is it possible to connect to this GATT service from my desktop running Windows 8.1? After reading this…
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