Questions tagged [pinned-site]
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How can I specify the text color for a pinned site tile?
I have a web app, I'd like to make into a pinnable website. It currently has the following in its element:

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Windows 8 tile not displaying correct images. fav icon displayed instead
We have our web page pinned on a Windows 8 machine but the image it is displaying seems to be the fav icon rather than what is specified in the meta data/ xml file.
I first tried adding this to my head section in all web pages:

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Properly define icon for website
Say I have an SVG with an icon I want to use for my website.
What sizes and formats should I convert it into?
How would my HTML look like?
I know how to specify a simple 16x16 favicon, but my goal here is that the icon should work and look good…

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Badges do not work in pinned website on Windows 10
I am setting up my website https://simbiat.ru to have proper tags and webconfig to be used with pinned websites, but I've ran into trouble: pinned site does not show badges or notifications, even though linked to proper (although test) xml files…

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Triggering Pinned SItes Notifications from an SPA
I have a simple SPA that uses HTML 5 Notifications in Chrome and Firefox, works great. For IE , Pinned sites looks like the best supported options (without a plugin) that I can use. I've seen some literature here and on in the docs about using xml…

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Windows 8.1 IE11 how to remove a live tile notification?
I an configuring our site to support live tiles with notifications with IE11 and Windows 8.1. I have a browserconfig.xml file with polling-uri inside the notification section. I've discovered that if the polling-uri returns a 404 response code,…

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Updating IE10 pinned site's back/forward buttons' color without refresh
Currently, my page contains the following meta tags in the :

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Chrome App - Pinned in Manifest
I'm putting together a hosted Chrome app. Is it possible to specify the app as "pinned" in the manifest, so that when the user opens it, it is automatically opened as a pinned tab?
I saw this but I'm not sure if it would work with hosted apps...

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