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More Countries, More Languages, Improved targeting when buying ads to promote...
In June, we launched a feature in Dev Center that allows you to purchase ads to promote your app. This feature is one of several options available to promote your app, including Windows Store badges,...
View ArticleMSDN Magazine: Special Windows 10 Issue
MSDN magazine has released a special Windows 10 issue. The issue spans a large number of topics from Visual Studio tooling to game development to user experience to notifications. If you don’t get the...
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Windows 10 UWP app templates for Adobe Photoshop
Until now, Universal Windows Platform app design templates were only available in Adobe Illustrator and PowerPoint. Sparked by your feedback at Build 2015, the UWP design templates now include Adobe...
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Announcing DragonBoard 410c support in Windows 10 IoT Core, Arduino...
It’s been an exciting time over the last six months with our first release of Windows 10 IoT Core during //build/ 2015, the first public release in early August 2015, and most recently a new Windows...
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Windows App Studio Release – Windows 10 Store Package support and other new...
The Windows App Studio Windows 10 Store Support Release is now available, allowing you to easily create and publish a universal Windows app in record time with no code required. This release builds on...
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Introducing Notifications Visualizer for Windows 10
Notifications Visualizer is a new Universal Windows app in the Store that helps developers design adaptive Live Tiles for Windows 10. The app provides instant visual previews of your tile while...
View ArticleWindow Store app submission deadlines for the upcoming holidays
Every year the Windows Store, similar to all major retailers, sees a large increase in user downloads and purchases. Last year the holiday months of November, December and January generated 40% more...
View ArticleAdd video interstitial ads to your Windows Store apps
This past August we announced the Microsoft Universal Ad Client SDK with support for video interstitial ads and ad mediation. Video interstitials are full screen video ads, 20-30 seconds, that...
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Combining Two Apps into One at Box with the Universal Windows Platform
We recently interviewed Box about how they migrated their Windows 8 apps to create the new Windows 10 Box app, how the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) made the process simpler, and what features had...
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Increase your app’s reach with Windows Store for Business
We announced earlier this year that a new storefront for businesses and organizations would be launching this fall. The new unified Windows Dev Center opened in July with the opportunity for developers...
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Vungle SDK for Windows 10 Released
Microsoft is proud to announce our partnership with Vungle, the leading in-app video ad platform at Connect (); //2015. Vungle has released the Vungle SDK for Windows 10 apps, which powers monetization...
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November improvements in Dev Center: submission, promotion and developer...
Starting this week you will see new capabilities in Dev Center. In this blog I’ll describe what’s new in more detail and share ideas how to make best use of them: App submission: new price tiers, and...
View ArticleWindows Bridge for iOS: Where we are and where we are headed
In August, we released the Windows Bridge for iOS as an open-source project on GitHub. Today we’re going to take you on a tour of what we’ve been working on for the last few months, some new tools...
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Demystifying HttpClient APIs in the Universal Windows Platform
As a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app developer, if you are trying to communicate over HTTP with a web service or any server endpoint, you have multiple API choices. Two of the most used and...
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XAML Behaviors, open source and on UWP
Your requests to grow the XAML Behaviors platform and bring them forward to support UWP app development have been heard. Today we announce the next step: XAML Behaviors natively supported for UWP and...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Microsoft HoloLens ‘Share Your Idea’ campaign
The developer community anticipation for Microsoft HoloLens has been exciting to see, and we love the discussions about what you are planning to do with HoloLens and the Windows SDK. We want to share...
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Building a holographic development team
We’re now two days into the Share Your Idea project, and we’ve been blown away by the level of interest and creativity that’s already poured out. Earlier this week, a few of us shared #MadeWithHoloLens...
View ArticleWhat’s New for Developers in the Windows 10 SDK Build 10586 Update
To go along with the recent release of Windows 10, version 1511 update, we have released a Windows 10 SDK build 10586 update along with Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 this week. The update contains...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Build 10586 breakdown
This week we released a new Windows 10 SDK. Let’s dive deeper into some of the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) improvements in the SDK update: Visuals, Effects, and Animations Introducing...
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Optimizing apps for Continuum for phone
With Windows 10, you have the productivity of a PC in your pocket. Continuum for phone enables you to connect a Windows mobile device to any external display with the new Microsoft Display Dock, USB-C,...
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