Creating Multi-Page Apps
You can create a Windows Store app that contains multiple HTML pages and create links between the pages. However, Microsoft strongly discourages you from doing this. Instead, you are encouraged to create a single page app and dynamically load different Page controls that represent individual pages.
Why does Microsoft make this recommendation? When you are building a Windows Store app, you are not building a website (even though you are using many of the same technologies). Instead, you are building a Windows application.
Users have different expectations when using a Windows application than a web application. In a web application, it is normal to click a link and wait (and wait, and wait) for another page to load. While ...
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