Questions tagged [windows-phone-7-emulator]

Software for Windows that simulates a mobile device running the Windows Phone 7 platform. The emulator allows for the development and testing of Windows Phone 7 and 7.1 applications without the need for a hardware device.

The Windows Phone emulator is a virtual device that runs on your Windows Vista or Windows 7 computer that simulates the Windows Phone 7 platform. The emulator can be used during the development and testing of your Windows Phone 7 applications when a physical device is unavailable. The Windows Phone emulator is installed as part of the Windows Phone 7 SDK.

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How to load any XAP file with the Windows Phone 7 emulator

Does anyone know if it is possible to load a windows phone 7 XAP file into the emulator without the solution or source files? In other words, can I send somebody just a XAP file so that they can test my app, without giving them the full source code?
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How can I run multiple instances of the windows phone 7 emulator at the same time?

I'm creating a multiplayer game for windows phone 7. How can I run multiple instances of the emulator in order to debug it?
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Connection failed because of invalid command-line arguments. : WP7 Emulator

I know this is a known issue. Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone's emulator has stopped working all of sudden. Hint: It was working fine before i started deploying apps to My Nokia Lumia. After then it was failing to start. Could that be a…
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Debugging HTTPS traffic with Fiddler on Windows Phone Emulator

I have followed Eric's advice and it works fine, with the exception that requests using https through HttpWebRequest fail to connect. In Fiddler, I see a Connect request which seems to return fine and then my HttpWebRequest receives a result with an…
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Visual Studio Windows Emulator cannot run. give "The interface is unknown" error

Can any Windows Phone Application developer help? When i run my project, emulator starts and shut down, and the error The interface is unknown is displayed in error log in Visual Studio. It was running fine the other day. What should i do to get…
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Run multiple instances of Windows Phone 7 Emulator at same time

I am trying to launch multiple instances of Windows Phone 7 emulator at same time according to this and this posts. But whenever an instance is already running, the new instance launches and disappears quickly without any error message. Any help…
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IsolatedStorageSettings.ApplicationSettings doesn't get stored to restart

I'm writing a WP7 (Mango) application. I store values in WP7 IsolatedStorageSettings.ApplicationSettings, then I call IsolatedStorageSettings.ApplicationSettings.Save(); If I press back, and leave the screen, and I come back I can read values just…
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How can I test my WP7 app under no Internet connection conditions in emulator?

I am developing a Windows Phone 7 App which is capable to work without internet connection but optionally loads some content from web if network is available. How can I test this application in Phone Emulator under the condition of having no…
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Windows Phone 7 Emulator Location Data Format

I am looking for a format of the location data used by the Windowws Phone Emulator Additional Tools. On the tab "Location" there is an option to save/open recorder data. I ask this question because I need simulate geo position change but Location…
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Inject AngularJS 1.2 $location service into controller not working in PhoneGap 3.0

In a Windows Phone 7.1 emulator with PhoneGap 3.0 and AngularJS 1.2, why does this not work: angulargap.controller('HomeController', ['$scope', '$routeParams', '$location', function ($scope, $routeParams, $location) { $scope.$routeParams =…
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Windows Phone SDK 7.1 Emulator Complete Re-boot Error

I thank you all for reading this lengthy question. It's really important and I will appreciate it if you can assist me :) The problem ------- I am have been using the Windows 7.1 SDK for about two months now. The emulator has worked without any…
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Got a stuck with windows phone 7 emulator

When i am running my windows phone application its giving an error of "The object invoked is disconnected from its client"
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Automatic login process in Windows Phone 7.1 application

In my Windows Phone application(silverlight application), I want the user to automatically get logged-in to the application once he logs in successfully. I.e I don't want the user to login everytime. I achieved this through a Isolated Storage…
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windows phone 7 app - back button causes new page instance

I have had a problem where on some instances in the emulator, when I click the back hardware button the back page loads with the constructor being called and some other time the constructor is not called.Why is this? Is this because its the…
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Unable to reference microsoft.xna.framework.media.phoneextensions.dll

I am trying to follow this answer to add some audio files to the windows phone emulator's media library. But I get the error The type or namespace name 'PhoneExtensions' does not exist in the namespace 'Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Media' (are you…
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