How to pin and Unpin favorite app to home screen
In this post i am going show how we can pin or unpin your favorite app to windows phone 7 home screen. In this video I am showing in Windows Phone Emulator. But, same thing we can do in Phone also.
Just we need to hold our finger on the application icon to get context menu. once it show menu options there we can see two,
1) "Pin to start" -- this for Pin to home screen, if the app already pined this option will be disable
2) "Uninstall" -- Rem...
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Author: Naga Harish M
How to set background image in windows phone 7 application
Apply background image in windows phone 7 application
In this post I am going show how we can apply an image in your app background. This we can do in XAML and also using C# code.
Video :-
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfJqEK4kEzY]
Image :-
XAML code:-
If we want to set image using XAML, it is easy. Just we need to set background for top parent element, in my Demo Grid (default) is top parent element. So, I am applying background image to that.
Just add the below code after <Gr...
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Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Buttons in WPF
Take advantage of TaskbarItemInfo to show Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Buttons in WPF.
In this post, I am going show how we show Taskbar Thumbnail Buttons for windows application. Just we need to take advantage of TaskbarItemInfo control to show option to control you application, when user mouse over on you application icon on taskbar it will show those options.
Please check with below image, so you will understand better.
And here is my code
XAML code :-
<Window x:Class="thumbnail_butt...
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