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Hi I use code below to convert object to byte array now I need this byte array convert back to object. Does any one know how to deserialize this in windows 8 app? I find some code but use Serialize and BinaryReader classes and this classes are not in windows 8 or does not know it.

Person ps = new Person();
        ps.name = "Lucy";

        DataContractSerializer serializer = new DataContractSerializer(typeof(List<Dictionary<String, String>>));

        byte[] byteArr;
        using (var ms = new MemoryStream())
        {
            serializer.WriteObject(ms, ps.name);
            byteArr = ms.ToArray();
        }
        tbByteResult.Text = byteArr.ToString();
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  • It seem you are supossed to serialize/deserialize an object of type `List>` but you are acually serializing a `string` – anderZubi Jul 16 '13 at 09:11

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Try:

    using (var ms = new MemoryStream(byteArr))
    {
        var yourObject = serializer.ReadObject(ms);
    }
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