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MCSA: Universal Windows Platform

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This certification has been retired. For currently available options, please refer to the Browse Certifications and Exams page.

 

This certification demonstrates your expertise at implementing Universal Windows Platform apps that offer a compelling user experience across a wide range of Windows devices.

Skills measured

  • Manage Program Flow
  • Create and Use Types
  • Debug Applications and Implement Security
  • Implement Data Access
  • Develop a XAML page layout for an adaptive UI
  • Implement page navigation and lifecycle events
  • Implement data access and data binding
  • Implement feature detection for adaptive coding
  • Manage user input and custom user interactions
  • Manage authentication and identity management
  • Implement notifications, background tasks, and reusable components

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Job role: Administrator

Required exams: 70-483 70-357

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Certification exams

  • 70-483: Programming in C#

    Languages: en zh-cn zh-tw fr de ja pt-br

    Retirement date: **

    Candidates for this exam are developers with at least one year of experience programming essential business logic for a variety of application types, hardware, and software platforms using C#.

    Price based on the country or region in which the exam is proctored.

    We strongly recommend that you register for an exam with a personal MSA account. If you register with an organizational (work/school) AAD account, your exam records will be lost if you leave your organization and they will be unrecoverable.
    for Programming in C#

    All objectives of the exam are covered in depth so you'll be ready for any question on the exam.

  • 70-357: Developing Mobile Apps

    Languages: en es zh-cn zh-tw fr de ja pt-br ru

    Retirement date: **

    Candidates for this exam are experienced developers who design and develop Windows 10 apps for deployment to either the Windows Store or Windows Store for Business.

    Price based on the country or region in which the exam is proctored.

    We strongly recommend that you register for an exam with a personal MSA account. If you register with an organizational (work/school) AAD account, your exam records will be lost if you leave your organization and they will be unrecoverable.
    for Developing Mobile Apps

    All objectives of the exam are covered in depth so you'll be ready for any question on the exam.

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** Complete this exam before the retirement date to ensure it is applied toward your certification. After the retirement date, please refer to the related certification for exam requirements.