uwp

I know how to develop webpages with HTML and CSS, but I am new to the windows app development and I am trying to develop an universal windows platform (UWP) application. Lets say I have grid, <Grid Name="Grid1"> <VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups> <VisualStateGroup> <VisualState x:Name="Normal"> <VisualState.StateTriggers> <AdaptiveTrigger MinWindowWidth="600" /> </VisualState.StateTriggers> <VisualState.Setters> <Setter Target="text1.FontSize" Value="12" /> <Setter Target="text2.FontSize" Value="12" /> <Setter Target="text3.FontSize" Value="10" /> </VisualState.Setters> </VisualState> <

Windows 10 automatically applies a scale factor to UWP apps, to give a similar effective pixel size across multiple devices. I want my UWP UI to look the same across any screen of the same resolution, regardless of the scale factor. Is this possible? For instance, when running my app on the Hololens it applies a 150% scale factor. This means the UI looks squished when compare to a desktop screen of a similar resolution (1280x720). A suggestion ( How to disable auto-scaling on UWP mobile ) says to use TrySetDisableLayoutScaling on the ApplicationViewScaling Class . But this doesn't work. The

I would like to have a more descriptive name (for discoverability) in the Microsoft app store, but use a shorter name for the app when it is installed. I have reserved both names. I am thinking I set the App Manifest to have the short name in the Application -> Display name, and the more descriptive, store name in Packaging -> Package display name, but I don't understand the way these two names are used so I'm just guessing. Before I try this with an actual submission, I'm wondering if someone already knows if this will work. Yes, you're right. "Application -> Display name" used as a name of

I use C# and XAML, and my main page begins like this : <Page x:Class="MyApp.MainPage" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" xmlns:local="using:MyApp" xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008" xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" Height="754" Width="1018" MaxHeight="754" MaxWidth="1018" MinHeight="754" MinWidth="1018" mc:Ignorable="d"> <Grid> (...) </Grid> But the windows is always maximized when I start the app. Only the grid respects the size mentionned in