Thursday, September 8, 2011

Windows Phone 7 Emulator Tips

This page is only some reminders for myself and here is the official document about Windows Phone 7 Emulator.


How to switch emulator's keyboard and your physical keyboard?

Press the Pause/Break key on your keyboard.  It will toggle between using the emulator’s on-screen keyboard, and your physical one.


Here is a copy of useful topics from the offical document:

Title

Description

Setup and System Requirements for Windows Phone Emulator

Describes the hardware and software requirements for Windows Phone Emulator.

Optimizing Performance for Windows Phone Emulator

Provides information that can be used to improve Windows Phone Emulator performance in many application scenarios.

Proxy Support for Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to resolve network connectivity issues that can occur when you are using Windows Phone Emulator.

Launcher and Chooser Support in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes supported Launchers and Choosers on Windows Phone Emulator and behavior differences.

Keyboard Mapping for Windows Phone Emulator

Describes the mapping of the keyboard on your development computer to the hardware keyboard on a Windows Phone.

Frame Rate Counters in Windows Phone Emulator

When you run an application in Windows Phone Emulator, you can use the frame rate counters to monitor the performance of your application.

How to: Start an Application in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to start Windows Phone Emulator.

How to: Stop and Restart an Application in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to stop and restart an application in Windows Phone Emulator and maintain the current debugging session.

How to: Change the Orientation in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to change the orientation in Windows Phone Emulator to one of three orientations: portrait up, landscape left, or landscape right.

How to: Adjust the Zoom Setting in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to adjust the display size of Windows Phone Emulator to fit a particular screen.

How to: Test Copy and Paste in Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how you can use the emulator to test copy and paste in your applications.

How to: Test Applications that Use the Accelerometer

Describes how to use the accelerometer simulation tool to test your application with Windows Phone Emulator.

How to: Test Applications that Use Location Data

Describes how to use the location simulation tool to test your application with Windows Phone Emulator.

How to: Change the Region Settings for Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to change the display language for the Windows Phone Emulator,

Troubleshooting Windows Phone Emulator

Describes how to resolve general issues that may occur when you are using Windows Phone Emulator.

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