Share Menu Extensibility

The Share menu of the picture viewer functions in much the same way as the Extras menu. The Share menu enables users to select a particular app to transfer an image somewhere, such as via email or to a third-party service such as Twitter. When the Share menu is selected, a list of registered Share applications is presented (see Figure 20.6).

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FIGURE 20.6 The picture viewer Share menu.

The title displayed in the Share menu is taken from your app’s WMAppManifest.xml file. The screen displays the text upload to, followed by the App element’s Title attribute. The length of the displayed title is limited to two lines and is ...

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