Question

When I include my Application Bar’s icon URIs, I have them in the folder…but it still shows the default “X” icon instead of mine. Here is my code:

<phone:PhoneApplicationPage.ApplicationBar>
    <shell:ApplicationBar IsVisible="True" IsMenuEnabled="True">
        <shell:ApplicationBarIconButton IconUri="/Images/help.png" Text="Help"/>
        <shell:ApplicationBar.MenuItems>
            <shell:ApplicationBarMenuItem Text="about"/>
        </shell:ApplicationBar.MenuItems>
    </shell:ApplicationBar>
</phone:PhoneApplicationPage.ApplicationBar>

The default icon it shows is:

Answer 1

Pay attention to how to compile the project. In particular check that the icon to include has this property:
Build Action: Content