How to resolve could not find sdk microsoft.vclibs version=11.0 error in windows 8 bing maps?

Question

I am getting the could not find sdk microsoft.vclibs version=11.0 error while running the bing maps sample app in windows 8.please tell me how to resolve this?

Answer 1

Did you add a reference to "Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Package" in the project references? (Windows -> Extensions)

Answer 2

download the Bing Maps SDK for Windows Store apps from here: https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/224eb93a-ebc4-46ba-9be7-90ee777ad9e1 that should solve it.