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1 VotesCan background desktop app be pushed to the foreground in front of metro app?
Hi vxxxxx, while still engaged in any metro application, take your pointer to the extreme left of the your screen, you will see a small window crop up there, click on it, ...Answered | 1 Replies | 1972 Views | Created by vxxxxx - Thursday, February 2, 2012 6:03 AM | Last reply by Irfanfare - Thursday, February 2, 2012 8:32 AM
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Metro VoIP App possible?
Hi Strentler, Take a look at theAnswered | 1 Replies | 2784 Views | Created by strentler - Monday, March 12, 2012 12:31 PM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Monday, March 12, 2012 3:30 PM -
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Programmatically switch to a “running” Metro App from WPF App
Then, in your WPF application you can call System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("mymetroapp:") to switch back to the metro application whenever you like.Answered | 3 Replies | 4003 Views | Created by hamsterlegs21 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012 5:19 PM | Last reply by brianjsw - Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:09 PM -
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How to open another app from Metro App
Windows Store apps cannot directly open other apps.Answered | 2 Replies | 846 Views | Created by Duc.M.Bui - Monday, April 13, 2015 10:08 PM | Last reply by Duc.M.Bui - Saturday, April 18, 2015 3:05 PM -
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How to change background color of the Metro App tile
Suresh, You can get the image sizes from the Simple and or Advanced Tile Samples.Answered | 5 Replies | 10918 Views | Created by Suresh Pokkuluri - Wednesday, December 21, 2011 11:01 PM | Last reply by Jeff Sanders - Wednesday, December 28, 2011 1:54 PM -
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How to launch Metro IE from Metro App
In the RTM tools the API has changed, for Windows Store metro apps the following code is necessary: using Windows.System; ... /// ...Answered | 3 Replies | 7413 Views | Created by SeiGGy - Friday, September 16, 2011 3:46 AM | Last reply by Code Chief - Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:03 PM -
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Button Background on Metro App
<Button.Resources> <Style x:Key="ButtonStyle1" TargetType="Button"> <Setter ...Answered | 4 Replies | 3177 Views | Created by Panthera_uncia - Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:56 AM | Last reply by Can Bilgin - Tuesday, June 19, 2012 11:57 AM -
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Prevent background PeriodicTask from running when foreground app is active
I know I can't just let the background task access these as the foreground app could be accessing the same resource at the same time, which will inevitably lead to ...Answered | 2 Replies | 884 Views | Created by iainco - Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:12 PM | Last reply by iainco - Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:39 PM -
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How to switch a metro app to foreground from background ?
How to switch a metro app from background to foreground ?Answered | 1 Replies | 2559 Views | Created by famingyuan - Friday, July 20, 2012 6:58 AM | Last reply by Horizon_Net - Friday, July 20, 2012 2:17 PM -
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Bring Application in Foreground or Background
You can try this if you only need to switch between them and not active them windows public static void ShowApp() { IntPtr h = ...Answered | 1 Replies | 972 Views | Created by ChristianBnk - Friday, May 17, 2013 7:19 AM | Last reply by Karl-Henrik Nilsson - Friday, May 17, 2013 7:25 AM -
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register for background task in metro apps
Windows Store App, Windows Runtime Component); windows store app prepares an appx package that contains the xaml files, assemblies and windows runtime components if any.Answered | 1 Replies | 1026 Views | Created by Nazia Firdouse - Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:27 PM | Last reply by Can Bilgin - Wednesday, February 20, 2013 2:15 PM -
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Detect switch between Metro App and Desktop
You can either have a Apps for Windows or WPF for Desktop or both.Answered | 1 Replies | 376 Views | Created by Antony BODY - Friday, July 24, 2015 10:03 AM | Last reply by chanmm - Friday, July 24, 2015 10:51 AM -
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JS Foreground App with C# background task and C++ dll wont deploy
Exact mechanincs of how that would happen on the end user's machine would be disclosed later.Answered | 8 Replies | 3280 Views | Created by MikeHowey - Friday, October 21, 2011 3:59 PM | Last reply by MikeHowey - Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:19 AM -
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Metro app which responds to keydown events in background?
Jeff, I would greatly appreciate it if you let your guys know we'd love a way to have hotkeys sent from the desktop to an app docked on the current window.Answered | 2 Replies | 2101 Views | Created by win8devnr4875 - Thursday, August 30, 2012 8:46 AM | Last reply by Levi Fuller - Wednesday, November 6, 2013 3:19 AM -
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How to launch another metro app from my own metro app?
If target app supports file activation or protocol activation you can use Launcher class to launch that app.Answered | 2 Replies | 1860 Views | Created by bing_g - Monday, January 14, 2013 3:13 AM | Last reply by bing_g - Tuesday, January 15, 2013 1:31 AM -
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How to Close An Application Launched from Metro UI ?
And do I understand correctly that Metro apps gets suspended when you switch to a different one?Answered | 22 Replies | 12287 Views | Created by Aks01 - Wednesday, September 14, 2011 6:16 PM | Last reply by Andre.Ziegler - Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6:59 PM -
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How metro apps interact with traditional apps
Classic apps will run in desktop such as when you try open Computer , but this is the idea that give opportunity to developer to build more metro apps.Answered | 1 Replies | 1687 Views | Created by grittycedar - Wednesday, November 9, 2011 2:17 AM | Last reply by Cyber_Defend_Team - Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:42 PM -
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Create transparent background Image from PDF in Metro Apps
See this: How to open windows 8 reader(pdf) in a snapped mode?Answered | 1 Replies | 1199 Views | Created by Nirmal Hota - Wednesday, March 6, 2013 9:06 AM | Last reply by saramgsilva - Wednesday, March 6, 2013 10:04 AM -
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How to quit from metro style app?
In general you should save any state necessary to restore the app to its current position when suspending so that it can be restored cleanly, but you wouldn't want to tear down any internal ...Answered | 2 Replies | 3851 Views | Created by william wong qiwei - Wednesday, February 8, 2012 11:23 AM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Thursday, February 9, 2012 5:15 AM -
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How can metro style app switch to start screen using javascript?
Hi Hap, Metro Style apps cannot do this.Answered | 1 Replies | 4097 Views | Created by Haaaaappy - Friday, December 2, 2011 6:57 AM | Last reply by Jeff Sanders - Friday, December 2, 2011 1:17 PM - Items 1 to 20 of 3432394 Next ›
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