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    Announcement: 2

    Application Compatibility for Windows Desktop Development announcement

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      Windows 8 Compatibility Resources
      Dan Reagan Tuesday, July 10, 2012 11:45 PM
      • Benefits of getting desktop apps certified for Windows 8
      • Learn how to use the Windows App Certification Kit
      • How to list a desktop app in the Windows Store
      • App submission checklist
      • What’s new in the SDK 
      • The Compatibility Cookbook: Tips on getting your app compatible for Windows 8
      • Compatibility Center  Update the compatibility status of your app or add apps

      For questions about certification policies, contact the Certification Support Team
      For questions about Dashboard services, certification submissions, bug management, and reports, send e-mail to sysdev@microsoft.com

       
    • Link
      Windows 7 Application Remediation Services
      DaButler1 Friday, August 07, 2009 6:29 PM

      Windows 7 Application Remediation Services are now available to assist software developers and corporate customers with application compatibility issues.  Microsoft wants to ensure customers resolve application compatibility issues related to code remediation or general compatibility with Windows 7.  If you are a software developer, Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) ISV, or corporate customer who is deploying software on Windows 7, you may take advantage of this program in the following ways:

       

      1.       Online support and resources at:

      a.       MSDN

      b.      TechNet

      c.       MPN ISV Online Technical Communities (MPN partners provided a response within 8 business hours from Microsoft)

      d.      https://www.isvappcompat.com/

       

      2.       Premier customers may request a Windows 7 Application Compatibility for Enterprises Workshop through their Technical Account Manager.  Premier Field Engineers are also available for on-site identification and remediation of issues through Application Compatibility services. In some countries, the workshop is being made available for open enrollment events as well.

       

      3.       Use your Premier, or Professional Support agreements (or Pay Per Incident) to open paid service requests with Microsoft Support.  Our support teams will assist you through shim development, debugging code or leveraging XP mode to resolve application compatibility issues.  You may open a service request by using the following resources: Phone (800) 936-4900 - Premier Support, Professional or MSDN Support.

       

      4.       In addition, MPN Partners can leverage Technical Sales Assistance, Technical Advisory Services, and Break-Fix Support benefits by contacting the Global Partner Support team. To do so learn more at MPN Partner Technical Support Benefits and MPN ISV Online Technical Communities

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      Hey, Could ya read this before posting to this forum? (plus main support link)

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      The main topics in this forum are application compatibility and Logo certification issues for developers (not end users)   For those question use General ...
      Sticky | 0 Replies | 29126 Views | Created by Bruce N. Baker - MSFT - Thursday, May 17, 2007 6:29 PM
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      8wekyb3d8bbwe issue in mobile ( Microsoft Lumia 535)

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      HI team, Could you please help me out in this? what is 8wekyb3d8bbwe? I am facing this issue in my mobile (Microsoft Lumia 535) .. I tried to uninstall one of the default apps from ...
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      My Iphone doesn't open Itunes/ Code 39 mz initial absent

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      Since yesterday when I connect my IPhone by USB cable, ITunes doesn't open. In the beginning it stped sharing internet meaning suddenly when I activated share connection it didn't work, now it still ...
      Answered | 3 Replies | 223 Views | Created by Jose Luis Fonseca Soares de Carvalho - Monday, August 21, 2017 2:21 AM | Last reply by Jose Luis Fonseca Soares de Carvalho - Wednesday, September 27, 2017 1:11 PM
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      Why window application form gets forzen on button click event.

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      Hi All, I am reading excel file using window application on button click event. Once I click the button and code starts execution that time entire window form gets frozen and I can ...
      Unanswered | 2 Replies | 75 Views | Created by badinga.badinga - Friday, September 22, 2017 4:13 AM | Last reply by Hart Cheng - Monday, September 25, 2017 9:03 AM
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      IExpress utility on Windows 10 produces exe not compatible with minor os versions

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      Hi guys, I'm fighting with one problem using IExpress utility to create a self-extractor executable for my application. If I run it on Windows 10, the packet generated cannot be ...
      Unanswered | 3 Replies | 106 Views | Created by Hyde - Thursday, September 07, 2017 7:52 AM | Last reply by Barry Wang - Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:02 AM
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      scrolling in wordpad

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      when I scroll in the wordpad, then there is inertia. I want to turn it off sorry, I haven't found wordpad topic thx
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      Windows tick count wrap up issue

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      we have been facing some offline issue in one our tool  after 49.7 days in windows 7. So I would like to simulate the windows Tick count for debugging our ...
      Unanswered | 4 Replies | 240 Views | Created by Anandavel - Friday, September 01, 2017 10:35 AM | Last reply by Jan Ringoš - Wednesday, September 06, 2017 9:17 AM
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      Make a 1gb or smaller install that will fit on a USB,DVD,CD (Windows 10 ETC)

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      WACK Windows 10 Error: Don't block reboot, Error Found: No new shortcuts were identified.

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      Hi, we currently trying to certificate our application for Windows 10. The tests fails with the following error ...
      Answered | 4 Replies | 1431 Views | Created by Benjamin Wassermann - Tuesday, July 07, 2015 8:21 AM | Last reply by Benjamin Wassermann - Monday, September 04, 2017 12:34 PM
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      Problem running windows server 2016 with defender enabled and NSIS-written uninstaller

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      Hello, We have developed native Windows desktop program and its installer it written using NSIS. As you know, during install NSIS extracts an ...
      Unanswered | 1 Replies | 235 Views | Created by y_mazin - Wednesday, August 30, 2017 10:41 PM | Last reply by Hart Cheng - Friday, September 01, 2017 9:40 AM
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      Windows 10 Creators update - Windows Scaling on alternative custom desktops

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      Ipsec using windows

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      Sysmain.sdb fixes can't be disabled

      Windows Desktop Development
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      Unanswered | 7 Replies | 1038 Views | Created by mirh- - Thursday, August 04, 2016 10:36 AM | Last reply by mirh- - Saturday, August 26, 2017 3:33 PM
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      SetSysColors not fully working in Windows 10?

      Windows Desktop Development
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      We have a legacy MFC application, written in C++, that is used primarily in vehicles and has a day/night mode.  When the user switches to "Night" mode, we make a call to SetSysColors() ...
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      Do you want this app.....

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      We are adding a routine to an existing program which will open a socket. This is currently a simple C program running as a console terminal with no CLR support. Since adding the call to open a socket, ...
      Unanswered | 3 Replies | 257 Views | Created by Mark hubelbank - Friday, July 28, 2017 2:10 PM | Last reply by Hart Cheng - Tuesday, August 15, 2017 9:09 AM
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      Slow internet connection on Vista?

      Windows Desktop Development
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      We use WinInet to send HTTP request and get response. On Windows XP, it works fine. However, I got timeout error on Vista. The timeout occur when calling InternetReadFile(). I tried many times. ...
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      Automatic App Update in Kiosk mode

      Windows Desktop Development
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      Win32 toasts - In Proc COM Server

      Windows Desktop Development
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      DICTIONARY

      Windows Desktop Development
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      i want to create a dictionary in visual basic 2010 express can i -please answer soon
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      8wekyb3d8bbwe?

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      Application Compatibility for Windows Desktop Development
      what does this mean? i have found it to be troublesome as i see it when i run ccleaner and i was told it is a monitoring tool of sorts?  Does this look familiar to you?
      Unanswered | 2 Replies | 339 Views | Created by chross12 - Monday, July 31, 2017 7:02 PM | Last reply by Hart Cheng - Tuesday, August 01, 2017 3:02 AM
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      trouble making an app I wrote in Windows 7 work in Windows 10

      Windows Desktop Development
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      Application Compatibility for Windows Desktop Development
      I have a working app I developed in the Windows 7 environment, using Visual Studio 2015. It involves maintaining an accdb with a WPF interface, using C#. The main ...
      Unanswered | 1 Replies | 261 Views | Created by irsharp - Monday, July 24, 2017 12:56 PM | Last reply by Hart Cheng - Tuesday, July 25, 2017 6:16 AM
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    Announcement: 2

    Application Compatibility for Windows Desktop Development announcement

    • Link
      Windows 8 Compatibility Resources
      Dan Reagan Tuesday, July 10, 2012 11:45 PM
      • Benefits of getting desktop apps certified for Windows 8
      • Learn how to use the Windows App Certification Kit
      • How to list a desktop app in the Windows Store
      • App submission checklist
      • What’s new in the SDK 
      • The Compatibility Cookbook: Tips on getting your app compatible for Windows 8
      • Compatibility Center  Update the compatibility status of your app or add apps

      For questions about certification policies, contact the Certification Support Team
      For questions about Dashboard services, certification submissions, bug management, and reports, send e-mail to sysdev@microsoft.com

       
    • Link
      Windows 7 Application Remediation Services
      DaButler1 Friday, August 07, 2009 6:29 PM

      Windows 7 Application Remediation Services are now available to assist software developers and corporate customers with application compatibility issues.  Microsoft wants to ensure customers resolve application compatibility issues related to code remediation or general compatibility with Windows 7.  If you are a software developer, Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) ISV, or corporate customer who is deploying software on Windows 7, you may take advantage of this program in the following ways:

       

      1.       Online support and resources at:

      a.       MSDN

      b.      TechNet

      c.       MPN ISV Online Technical Communities (MPN partners provided a response within 8 business hours from Microsoft)

      d.      https://www.isvappcompat.com/

       

      2.       Premier customers may request a Windows 7 Application Compatibility for Enterprises Workshop through their Technical Account Manager.  Premier Field Engineers are also available for on-site identification and remediation of issues through Application Compatibility services. In some countries, the workshop is being made available for open enrollment events as well.

       

      3.       Use your Premier, or Professional Support agreements (or Pay Per Incident) to open paid service requests with Microsoft Support.  Our support teams will assist you through shim development, debugging code or leveraging XP mode to resolve application compatibility issues.  You may open a service request by using the following resources: Phone (800) 936-4900 - Premier Support, Professional or MSDN Support.

       

      4.       In addition, MPN Partners can leverage Technical Sales Assistance, Technical Advisory Services, and Break-Fix Support benefits by contacting the Global Partner Support team. To do so learn more at MPN Partner Technical Support Benefits and MPN ISV Online Technical Communities


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