Integrate with the Music and Videos Hub for Windows Phone

The Music + Videos hub is a focal point for all music, video and podcast activity on a Windows Phone. Applications in the Music + Videos hub provide an integrated music and video experience on the phone as its primary function. These applications can integrate with the Music + Videos hub using the MediaHistory and MediaHistoryItem classes, to help ensure a consistent end user experience for media playback. 

Besides adhering to the application certification requirements listed below, your application must simply use the MediaHistory and MediaHistoryItem classes to be deemed a Music + Videos hub application. After passing through the ingestion process in Windows Phone Marketplace, your application will receive the security capabilities needed to call those APIs, and your application will automatically show up in the Marquee list.


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