Device panel (HTML)

The Device panel is where you select displays, views, and other display options for your app.

The Device panel

Platform panel

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Display   Select the display resolution of the device for which you're designing your app.

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Orientation   Preview different orientations for the app: Landscape or Portrait.

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Edge   Preview different edge alignments for your app: Both, Left, Right, or None.

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Override scaling   Preview the app based on an increased display scale. If the display scale is 100%, selecting will simulate a display scale of 140%. If the display scale is 140%, the simulated scale is 180%.Override scaling

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Minimum width   Previews your app based on the minimum width setting. The minimum width can be changed in App.xaml.

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Show chrome   Select or clear the Show chrome check box to turn the simulated tablet frame around your app in the Design view on or off.

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Deploy target   Select the target device where your app will be deployed when it builds.

See Also

Tasks

Related documents view (HTML)

Concepts

Areas of the workspace (Windows Store apps)

Blend app workspace (HTML)

Design surface (HTML)

Assets panel (HTML)

CSS Properties panel (HTML)

HTML Attributes panel

Interactive mode (HTML)

Live DOM panel (HTML)

Projects panel (HTML)

Style Rules panel (HTML)

Tools panel (HTML)