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The App Sharing facility for the Microsoft Windows Phone operating system. The Store Windows Phone Store is used in the development process of Windows Phone apps. Questions on this tag should relate to the process of submitting, and certifying such an app.

The App Sharing facility for the Microsoft Windows Phone operating system. The Store Windows Phone Store is used in the development process of Windows Phone apps. Questions on this tag should relate to the process of submitting, and certifying such an app.

Windows Phone Store (previously Windows Phone Marketplace) is a digital distribution platform developed by Microsoft for its Windows Phone platform that allows users to browse and download applications that have been developed by third-parties. (from wikipedia).

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Windows Phone 8.1 Store app - Link to store

In Windows 8.1 Apps we can link to store apps using ms-windows-store protocol. var storeURI = new Uri("ms-windows-store:PDP?PFN="); await Windows.System.Launcher.LaunchUriAsync(storeURI); Is there any similar ways in Windows…
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Error code 80073cf9 when installing my own app from Store

I get the error code 80073cf9 when I try to install an 8.1 app (.appx) from the Store on my 920 with 8.1 Preview. The app is 8.1 only and I'm able to run it and install it when deploying from my laptop. I have the development build installed on my…
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Removing an app from the App Store

I followed these step to remove my app from the App Store but I don't see any "remove" option. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/jj193601.aspx Does anyone have the same issue?
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Windows phone "Scan the app for malware"

I'm going through the Windows Phone test suite before submitting my app to the Windows store. The guidelines have the following section: Requirement - 5.4.1 - Malicious software screening Requirement Text - The app must be free of viruses, malware,…
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New unified Windows Dev Center - how to unpublish/hide/delete app?

I have a problem with this new unified Windows Dev Center. In old version, there wasn't any problems to delete or hide app from Windows Phone store. But in this new interface.. I cannot find that…
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Exception in Windows Phone Store failure log

I often see in Windows Phone Store (Windows Phone 8.1 Runtime app) failure log this…
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Wrong version number submitted to Windows Phone Store. Is it possible to correct this?

I deployed an app to the Windows Phone Store and the version number that got deployed is different than the version in the app manifest. The version that got deployed is something like 2014.MMDD.ABC.XYZ It should have been 1.0.0.0. Why was the…
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Do Windows Phone 8 apps run on Windows Phone 8.1

If I am to publish an app to the store that targets Windows Phone 8, will Windows Phone 8.1 users be able to install it to their devices?
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Cordova app crashes once then works fine (Windows Phone store)

It has been a month since I have been unabled to update my Cordova app on Windows phone store. I always get a report saying that "the app opened then crashed directly". On simulator and on real phone (debug mode), the app works fine. But I…
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How to publish Windows Phone 8.1 Silverlight app to Windows Phone store?

I created Windows Phone 8.1 Silverlight app, and I can't to upload it into WP store. I want to use Create App Packages tool in Visual Studio 2013 Professional, but it's impossible for Silverlight apps. I read many guides on dev.windows.com. It's…
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Can't create Windows Phone appx bundle from Cordova project

I need to create an appxbundle file for Windows Phone Store but unfortunately, the Visual Studio 2015 RC Cordova Tools build only appxupload with appx file. The Cordova version is 5.0.0. I've found two workarounds from this post. Unfortunately, none…
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How to install Windows Phone 8.1 app in other phones in the simplest way?

I have developed a Windows phone 8.1 app. Now I want to distribute it to others. I have done Create App Packages in Visual Studio, and it passed all the certification tests. So I have the .appx file, but I am not able to install it in other Windows…
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Download Original XAP from Dev Center

I have a Windows Phone 8/8.1 App in the Windows Phone App Store. Unfortunately, I have lost the source due to system crash. Now, I want to decompile the XAP file. For decompilation I have downloaded JustDecompile from Telerik. But it fails to…
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Set media files Title and Album in Background Audio in Windows Phone 8.1 Store apps

I am building a Windows Phone 8.1 RT App which runs MP3 files in Background task. I followed the steps in the sample code shown here : http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/windowsapps/BackgroundAudio-63bbc319 When the app runs in the background, I would…
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How to use correct regional format (date & time) of Windows Phone 8.1

In WP8.1 region settings, one can set a country/region and a regional format. In my case I have United States as the country/region and German (Germany) as the regional format because of Cortana. However, the time picker as well as the date picker…
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