Running a Windows Store App
Visual Studio provides you with three different options for running a Windows Store app:
Local Machine
Simulator
Remote Machine
The Local Machine option runs a Windows Store app as if the app was installed on the local machine. The Windows Store app will run using the screen resolution and capabilities of your development machine (the machine running Visual Studio).
The Simulator option runs your app in a separate window ...
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