How to use SaveContactTask to save contact in Windows Phone ?
The Windows Phone SDK provides the SaveContactTask that enables the users to save a contact from your windows phone App . To use the SaveContactTask , follow the below steps 1. Add the namespace “using...
View ArticleWindows Phone SDK 7.1.1 Update
Few days back , Microsoft has released the Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 Update that lets the developers to target their Windows Phone Apps for Windows Phones with lesser memory as well as run the SDK on the...
View ArticleQ&A #27 – What are the Emulators available in Windows Phone 8 SDK?
What are the Emulators available in Windows Phone 8 SDK? When developing a Windows Phone applications using the Windows Phone 8 SDK, the developers have the option to test their Windows Phone App on...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8 SDK Feature – Graphical Manifest Designer
The Windows Phone project includes the WMAppManifest.xml, a XML file that contains the important Windows Phone app related information like the Capabilities that the application needs, Display Name,...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8 SDK and Applying Styles in Visual Studio 2012
We generally use the Built-in styles for the Windows Phone controls so that the App is theme aware and looks good in both the dark and the light theme with different accent colors. For example , the...
View ArticleDownload Windows Phone 7.8 SDK Update
Microsoft has released the Windows Phone SDK Update for Windows Phone 7.8 which is now available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. When you install the Windows Phone SDK Update for...
View ArticleTesting the Location Aware App Using Location Simulator in WP8 SDK
The Windows Phone 8 SDK provides additional tool called “Location Simulator” for testing and simulating the location tracking. The Location Simulator can be accessed by clicking the Additional tools...
View ArticleHow to Retrieve the Installed Speech Recognizers in Windows Phone?
Do you want to retrieve the list of installed speech recognizers in Windows Phone? The Windows Phone 8 SDK provides the static InstalledSpeechRecognizers class which includes the static property All of...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 and Windows Runtime Apps How to #11 – How to Send SMS in...
In the Windows Phone 8.0 and earlier version , the developers could utilize the SMSComposeTask to send SMS from the Windows Phone App. If you are targeting the Windows Phone 8.1 Silverlight model ,...
View ArticleHow to Export Excel data as HTML in Microsoft Excel 2016?
There are times when you might need to export the excel data to a HTML web page and its pretty easy to do it with Microsoft Excel 2016. How to Export Excel data as HTML in Microsoft Excel 2016? You can...
View ArticleRemoving Non numeric characters from cell in Microsoft Excel using VBA
This blog will demonstrate how to remove the non numeric characters from the cell in Microsoft Excel 2016. Assume that you have a worksheet where a cells from the range “A1:D30” contains the...
View ArticleHow to get the Created Time and Last Modified Time of your Excel Workbook...
Do you want to retreive the created time and the last modified time of your Excel workbook and display it in the excel sheet ? Here’s a code snippet demonstrating how you can display them in the cells...
View ArticleFinding the nearest value in Microsoft Excel
Assume that you have a range of numbers in a column and you are required to find out the nearest value or the closest value to the specified number from the range. How to find the nearest value in...
View ArticleHow to limit entries to numeric value in Microsoft Excel ?
There are times when you might want to control what data the user can enter to a cell. For example , you want the user to enter only a numeric value that is greater than 75. How to limit entries to...
View ArticleHow to insert the Current file path to a Cell in Microsoft Excel ?
Do you want to insert the current excel workbook’s file path in to a cell in Microsoft Excel ?. You can use the formula to perform this. How to insert the Current file path to a Cell in Microsoft Excel...
View ArticleHow to add additional authors to the Excel Workbook in Excel 2016 ?
There are scenarios where you might want to add more than one author names for a Workbook in Excel. You can do that easily in Microsoft Excel by using the Related People options. How to add additional...
View ArticleHow to insert the current file name in a cell in Microsoft Excel ?
Assume that you want to display the name of the current file in a cell of your worksheet , you can easily do it using the formulas in Microsoft Excel 2016. How to insert the current file name in a cell...
View ArticleHow to Convert an Image to Byte Array in C# ?
You can convert an Bitmap image to byte array in C# using the BinaryReader’s ReadByte method. Here are the steps that you need to follow for the conversion. – Create an instance of the FileStream and...
View ArticleInsert Header and Footer in Microsoft Excel
Header and Footer in a Excel Sheet can help you to show certain information to the user on each printed page easily. This blog post will demonstrate how to add or insert header and footer in Microsoft...
View ArticleHow to create an Offline Installer of Visual Studio 2017 ?
Microsoft had released Visual Studio 2017 RC (Release Candidate) during its Connect() developer conference last month. By default , you get a web installer when you download Visual Studio 2017 RC and...
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