Saturday 17 September 2016

How to change from Local Machine to Simulator, to run a Windows store App in simulator

In this post we are going to see how to run a windows app in simulator, normally when you select the simulator in run , it wont change, it will be selected in Local machine only, if you want to run app in simulator, then do the following steps





1.  Now select the project in solution, right click it, and select the properties




2. Select the Debug Tab





3. change the target device to "Simulator"






From this post you can learn how to run the application in Simulator

While running the simulator in Windows Store App, results an Error Windows simulator has detected that you have stored a windows credentials

 In this post we are going to see how to resolve a issue when trying to run a simulator for Windows Store App, Result in a Error  " windows simulator has detected that you have stored a windows credential for internet access or network address "session " that will prevent simulator from starting up.  Below is the screen shot of the error




Once this raised we have to do few steps

1. Type credential manager in cortana text window, it will launch the credential manager window





2. Select the windows credentials and select the keyword "sesssion*" today
























3. Expand the entry and click remove
4. It will ask for confirmation, give ok







5. Now you can able to run the app in simulator.





From this post you can able to resolve the issue of running simulator for Windows store app development.