You can deploy
UWP apps to your phone without any issues.
Not exact matches
Previously, the Continuum experience — connecting your
phone to a display dock, then using Microsoft's
UWP apps on your connected display — was controlled by the
phone.
Either continue supporting its Silverlight
app for Windows
Phone 8.1 and Windows 10 Mobile devices, or build a
UWP app and bring it
to Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft's next attempt at Windows on mobile handsets, and 500 million Windows 10 PCs.
Microsoft officials said last year that they intended
to reposition the
UWP Office
apps as Office Mobile
apps recommended for
phones and tablets with screen sizes less than 10.1 inches.
The bridge allows developers
to easily port their Win32
apps and get them on the path
to UWP (Universal Windows Platform), at which point, with some adjustments
to make the
apps full
UWPs, would then enable them
to function on Surface Hub, HoloLens, and Windows
Phone,» noted a Microsoft spokesperson.
But since this is a
UWP app, PGA Tour may also be enabled
to work on Windows
Phones in the coming weeks or months.
When Plex does come
to Windows 10
phones, the
UWP app will include Continuum support.
But even Windows
Phone 8.1 was unable
to compete successfully with Android and iOS, especially when Microsoft reduced the Lumia line and started working on Windows 10 Mobile and
UWP apps.
And that means that all Silverlight
apps which ran on Windows
Phone 8.1 and earlier version of OS before
UWP will go
to vanish including WhatsApp.
HP has released a major update
to its Windows 10
UWP app, making it available for
phones running Windows 10 Mobile.
I have the same
app on my
phone, so I appreciate the same experience across devices thanks
to the Universal Windows Platform (
UWP).
Interestingly, numerous recently discovered patents have indicated that Microsoft will be launching a «Surface
Phone» at some point in the future - a device which is expected
to run
UWP apps.
I really hope that it's not locked down
to a Continuum environment because I think that
UWP apps on Xbox One will be really important
to anyone that makes video content, meaning
apps like Amazon Instant Video and YouTube could actually make their way over
to all Windows 10 devices, including
phones.
Just a few days after Amazon pulled its old Windows
Phone app from the Store, the online retailer is ready
to present the new,
UWP app for Windows 10 devices.
Not a
UWP app, but available for all platforms, including Windows
Phone 8.1, Windows 10 Mobile and Windows 10 PC, Poki is a beautifully designed Pocket client
to save links and read them later.