Windows Phone 7, adding and displaying icons.

Hi all,

I tried to display an icon in my Windows Phone 7 application:

<shell:ApplicationBarIconButton x:Name="appbar_button1" IconUri="/Images/appbar.feature.settings.rest.png" Text="Settings" />

By default, when you add an image to the solution folder it sets the build action as Resource, as shown below:

But when you run the application with the Build Action as Resource you will get a result looking like this:

While I really meant an icon looking like this:

How do we fix it?

Set the Build Action to Content!

And this is the result:

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