Universal Windows Platform: Deployment

How to deploy Universal Windows Application

• Go to Build Settings and build your project to a folder

• Visual Studio solution will be generated

• Running on local machine:
  • Make sure, that selected solution platform is x86 or x64 and Debug target is set to “Local machine”
  • Press F5 or go to Debug -> Start debugging
• Running on remote machine:
  • If you are deploying to ARM architecture device, make sure that ARM is selected as Solution Platform
  • Start Visual Studio Remote debugger on a remote machine
  • Go to Visual Studio project settings -> Debug
  • Set target device to “Remote machine”
  • Find a remote machine in the list and select “Universal” authentication method
  • Press F5 or go to Debug -> Start debugging
  • Note: If you cannot connect to a remote machine, make sure that Firewall does not block it
• Running in simulator:
  • Set Debug Target to “Simulator”
  • Press F5 or go to Debug -> Start debugging

• 2017–05–16 Page amended with no editorial review