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What is the technical text below reviews in the Windows Phone Dev Center?
In the Windows Phone Dev Center, you can view the reviews of your apps. This includes the name of the reviewer and the date when it was reviewed. Under that, there is, sometimes, some sort of ...
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Any trick to manually check for app updates?
Since the firmware update know as 1308 I have an issue that the update checker is not working so I have to manually check app by app. Do you know any trick to force the checker?
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Windows Phone 7.8 (LG QUANTUM) Cannot access marketplace
i have a LG Quantum Windows Phone, and i can't access the marketplace. It tells me to download the refresh marketplace app, but i can't download the app either.
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Is it possible to change display and store language in Windows Phone?
Currently I reside in Russia and I am thinking about purchasing a WP smartphone. I noticed that when I log in to the Microsoft App store through the web interface it's only allowing me to see it in ...
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2answers
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How do I update an app?
I'd assumed for ages that I got updates to all my current apps by clicking on "1 update", "2 updates" at the foot of the Marketplace homepage as and when I chose to visit Marketplace. Not sure why, ...
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Windows Phone 7 (Nokia Lumia 800) - Problems accessing marketplace
I just got a lumia 800(won it) and I have not yet connected to provider but wanted to install some apps.
Every-time I try to go to the marketplace I run into this problem
Marketplace Error
We're ...
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Wrong language in marketplace after update to 7.8
After the update to 7.8, all descriptions of apps and games in the marketplace are in italian instead of english as before.
I've experienced this on both my HTC Trophy and Nokia Lumia 800. It ...
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Not able to rate or review apps
I am from India and using Nokia lumia 710 device. Right now, I am running updated 7.8 OS but the problem persisted earlier too.
The issue is that whenever I try to post rating and review about any ...
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1answer
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Possible to split payment or add money to Microsoft Account?
I'm trying to buy an app that's $12.99, but only have about $4 in my Microsoft Account.
When I try to buy using the account, it says my balance is too low and the transaction ends there.
Is there ...
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How to download apps without using the store?
Can we download apps or games on our PC first and then later install them through Zune? I have a Nokia Lumia 800.
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Can i install market place in windows 6.1? [closed]
Is it possible for me to have market place installed in my windows mobile. Where can i get the cab file for it?
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Can I still use my old WP7 device as a PDA and still purchase apps?
My wife is thinking of switching away from her WP7 device. I know she'll still be able to use her existing apps and wifi, and sync MP3s via Zune Charging apps to our carrier account has never worked ...
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Is there a way to determine the Windows Phone Marketplace status?
The XBox Live, Music + Videos, and Marketplace tiles on my Windows Phone 7.5 are not currently working (they just return me to the page where the tile is located). Other tiles seem to be working ...
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Cannot change credit card for a failed payment
I canceled one of my credit cards that were associated with my Microsoft Account as a backup payment card. There is one other credit card and a PayPal account also associated with the account.
For ...
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1answer
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If I buy an exclusive OEM app, can I download it in a future phone of another brand?
Some Games/App are available only for one OEM. Let's take Nokia for example.
I buy a game called RISK (exclusive to Nokia) in my Nokia Lumia 800.
Several months later, I buy another phone. For ...
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My Family settings prevent app downloading
I have an issue with my first Windows Phone device. When trying to download an app from the marketplace I get this message:
The My Family settings for your account prevent you from downloading ...
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If “46 of the top 50” mobile apps are on Windows Phone 8, what are the other 4?
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that "46 of the top 50" mobile apps are on Windows Phone 8. What are these top 50 apps, and which 4 are missing from WP8?
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How can I view which apps I've purchased?
I can't recall all the apps and games I purchased before I had to do a reset of my phone. Is there any way to see my order history?
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Windows Phone Marketplace
Is there different app marketplace for every country or region ?? Like one for US, one for UK and one for India.
If so, why has microsoft gone with this strategy rather than having just one ...
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What does error c101abb9 mean when trying to download from the Marketplace
I was attempting to download some applications from the Marketplace on my phone (HTC Trophy on Vodafone UK) last night and kept getting the message"
There is a problem completing your request. Try ...
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When is a new app rating displayed in the marketplace?
Sometimes I rate an app on the phone and promptly unninstall it.
I think rate and review is very important procedure to improve the way people find apps and I want to guarantee mine was saved.
When ...
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Why can't I register my credit card on the Marketplace?
I am "lucky" that Croatia is one of the "new" countries which have their marketplace up and running. I can live with the fact that some apps aren't available here (but it's confusing that the guys ...
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Is there any way to see or enable viewing of Update Notes in the Marketplace?
Something that has always bothered me in the Marketplace is that I cannot see any update info from the developer of an app when the app is ready for update. All I see now is the same write-up that is ...
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What is the limit for 3G marketplace downloads?
When I am trying to download some of the bigger apps/games, marketplace blocks the download until the phone has WiFi connection available. What is the limit for this? 10, 50, 100 MB?
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Marketplace reviews and ratings
Why don't see any reviews under reviews pivot in market place?
At first I thought its because its pretty new market and there are none, but I can see them on web version of market place.
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Why I can´t find/download this app from marketplace?
I found this app on stackapps.com - http://stackapps.com/questions/1942/overflow7-stack-exchange-sites-on-windows-phone-7
But when I click on link to download it, Zune launches with app page and ...
