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Windows Mobile: How to take screenshots of your device or emulator

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

In order to take a screen shot of your handset or of the emulator you should do the following:

1- Open the “Remote Zoom In” application from the “Visual studio Remote Tools”

WM screenshot

2- Select to what device or emulator you want to connect. In case your connecting to a device make sure its connected to the PC with the USB cable.

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3- the application will connect to the device/emulator  and you will see the screenshot. if you would like to take another screenshot, just click the “Refresh” button

4 - To save the screenshot, select “Save as”.

Windows Mobile: How to view processes on a Windows Mobile Device or Emulator

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

In a windows mobile device you can only view the running applications, and this is only if the application has a form. This means that you cannot view various processes that are running on a WM device, like you would be able to do on you PC, or Laptop using the “Task Manager’. fortunately, Visual Studio, has a solution for this problem:

Go to Visual Studio ->Remote Tools and select Remote Process Viewer

visual studio remote process viewer

Select the device which you would like to see its processes.

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you will get a window, with all process that are running on your Windows Mobile device. In this window you will be able to view the processes and kill them, just like you would be able to do with the regular Windows “Task Manager”  :)

In addition to a list of processes, you can also see other info as threads, and from what module is the process.

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