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Microsoft 070-485 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Advanced Windows Store App Development using C# |
| Exam Number: | 70-485 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40–60 |
| Available Languages: | German, Chinese (Traditional), Portuguese (Brazil), English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, French |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 120–150 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired as of January 31, 2021 |
| Related Certifications: | MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using C# |
| Exam Format: | Case studies, Multiple choice, Drag and drop, Scenario-based |
| Recommended Training: | Exam Ref 70-485 Official Study Guide |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Exam 70-485 Page Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite or online via Pearson VUE; retired exam no longer available |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Exam 70-484 (Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#) or equivalent experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/70-485 |
Microsoft 070-485 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Enhance the User Interface | 21% | - Support accessibility and localization - Design adaptive and responsive layouts - Implement data binding and MVVM patterns - Integrate animations and visual states |
| Discover and Interact with Devices | 18% | - Use sensors and peripheral devices - Integrate location and mapping services - Support device-specific capabilities - Implement camera and media capture |
| Design and Develop Windows Store Apps | 19% | - Manage background tasks and system triggers - Implement asynchronous operations - Optimize app performance and responsiveness - Implement app lifecycle and state management |
| Program User Interaction | 21% | - Manage navigation and app structure - Create custom controls and behaviors - Implement commands and event handling - Implement gestures and touch interactions |
| Manage Data and Security | 21% | - Implement authentication and authorization - Store and retrieve local and remote data - Encrypt data and secure communication - Integrate cloud services and data synchronization |
070-485 Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask About Microsoft Advanced Windows Store App Development using C#
The 070-485 exam, officially known as Microsoft Advanced Windows Store App Development using C#, is the Microsoft test that leads to the MCSD: Windows Store Apps certification at the Professional level. Passing it validates the skills employers expect from a certified professional. It is also associated with related credentials such as MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using C#.
The 070-485 exam contains 40–60 questions, and you have 120–150 to complete them. Work out your per-question pace before test day, and flag slow items instead of stalling on them — time pressure, not knowledge, sinks many first attempts. Timed mock exams in the Actual4Exams test engines are the most reliable way to build that rhythm.
The passing score for the 070-485 exam is 700 / 1000, and the official registration fee is $165 USD. If you miss the mark, a retake means paying the full fee again, so book your seat only when you are ready. A practical benchmark: score consistently above the passing line on timed practice tests before scheduling the real exam.
Recommended: Exam 70-484 (Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#) or equivalent experience
Entry requirements can change, so confirm the latest conditions on the official exam page: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/70-485.
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The official Microsoft Advanced Windows Store App Development using C# outline is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Program User Interaction — 21% of the exam
- Enhance the User Interface — 21% of the exam
- Design and Develop Windows Store Apps — 19% of the exam
See the complete exam topics section above for the full outline and the weighting of every domain.
Microsoft Advanced Windows Store App Development using C# Sample Questions:
Question 1
You are developing a Windows Store app that uses a webcam. You need to be notified if new webcams are connected to the system.
Which class should you use?
A. DevicelnformationWatcher
B. DeviceWatcher
C. DevicelnformationCollection
D. EnclosureLocation
Question 2
You need to register the SocialPoller background task in the constructor of the Page1 class.
Which statement sets the appropriate task entry point at line PG19?
A. builder.TaskEntryPoint = "Sreader.Background.SocialPoller";
B. builder.BackgroundTableStart = "SocialPoller.Ereader.Background";
C. builder.TaskStart = "Pagel.SocialPoller ";
D. builder.TaskEntryPoint = "Sreader.Pagel";
Question 3
DRAG DROP
You are developing a Windows Store app.
You need to create and run unit tests for the app.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order,)
Question 4
You need to handle the following exception and meet the error handling requirements.
Which code segment should you use?
A. Option D
B. Option A
C. Option C
D. Option B
Question 5
HOTSPOT
You are developing a Windows Store app.
The app will use certificates issued by a standalone certification authority (CA) for authentication. The standalone CA certificate is stored in a file named Ca.cer. You need to configure the app manifest to ensure that the app can use certificates issued
by the standalone CA.
You have the following XAML markup in the app manifest:
Which code snippets should you insert in Target 1 and Target 2 to complete the XAML markup? (To answer, select the correct code snippet from each drop-down list in the answer area.)
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: Only visible for members | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: Only visible for members |
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