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SubscribeThe top 6 ways to boost ratings, reviews, and feedback for your app
A frequent question we get from developers is, “How can I encourage customers to review and give feedback on my app?” User feedback isn’t just useful for product development—it can significantly affect whether a new customer decides to download your… Read more
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17758 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17758 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17758 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface… Read more
Run Ubuntu virtual machines made even easier with Hyper-V Quick Create
Today, we’ve made running Linux even easier on Windows With the Hyper-V Quick Create feature added in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, we have partnered with Ubuntu and added a virtual machine image so in a few quick minutes,… Read more
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17754 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17754 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17754 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface… Read more
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17749 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17749 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17749 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface… Read more
#ifdef WINDOWS – MIDL 3 with Larry Osterman
Microsoft Interface Definition Language (MIDL) is a simplified, modern syntax for declaring Windows Runtime types inside Interface Definition Language (IDL) files (.idl files). It is a particularly convenient way to declare C++/WinRT runtime In this video, Larry Osterman, lead developer on the COM team in… Read more
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17744 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17744 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17744 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface… Read more
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17738 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17738 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17738 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface… Read more
Important dates regarding apps with Windows Phone 8.x and earlier and Windows 8/8.1 packages submitted to Microsoft Store
As a part of our Windows device life cycle, Microsoft Store will soon stop accepting new apps with Windows Phone or earlier or Windows packages (XAP and APPX). Soon after that date, we will stop distributing app updates to Windows Phone or earlier… Read more