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UWP App communication with another process (*.exe)

UWP Experts, We have a UWP app where we use a third party process (*.exe) and get the updates for file conversions. We call the process using .NET Process class and get the conversion updates and based on the process exit code it is decided that the…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-10-04T03:20:43.5166667+00:00
DotNET Fan 211 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-12T03:57:02.9066667+00:00
DotNET Fan 211 Reputation points
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Are ESim related WinRT APIs require Package Identity?

Hi, team I am trying to use WinRT API (under name space Windows.Networking.NetworkOperators) to read ESim ID on my laptop. I created a UWP App and this api worked. However the project i'm working on is not a UWP app and it's based on .NET 4.6. I imported…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,402 questions
Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation
A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for building line-of-business desktop applications on Windows.
2,777 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,935 questions
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,352 questions
asked 2024-10-11T06:40:18.12+00:00
Jayden Xia 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-12T02:34:11.2066667+00:00
Jayden Xia 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft doesn't want to publish my app

report.xml reportStore.pdf Hello! Recently, an unpleasant situation has arisen in the Microsoft Store. They do not want to accept the application (UWP) into the store, allegedly it does not start and crashes upon startup. But I have thoroughly tested it…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,599 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,402 questions
Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,655 questions
asked 2024-10-12T02:05:39.5866667+00:00
Dmitriy Borodiy 121 Reputation points
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How to customize a caret of TextBox in UWP?

I want to make customized TextBox and I don't know how to customize the caret in UWP. I thought of these ways to make it: Change the style of the original caret directly Use a rectangle and let it blink, but how to hide the original caret or how to…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-09-28T15:26:26.3066667+00:00
水 知 125 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-11T15:36:14.69+00:00
水 知 125 Reputation points
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Rating popup take more time to open

in my app , i give an option for rating my app so on there i just navigate to microsoft store rating popup but it take more time to open.. if you have any trick as i can open fast. so please provide me. Thanks.

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-10-11T06:53:51.3866667+00:00
Deepak Patel 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-11T10:34:09.8366667+00:00
Deepak Patel 20 Reputation points
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An exception is given when trying to instanciate AppInstallManager() | UWP

When i try to do this code "AppInstallManager appInstallManager = new AppInstallManager();" In UWP the follow exception is thrown : the code above is on a class library project where is used by both WinUI and UWP projects. The same code…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-10-10T21:04:27.8733333+00:00
commented 2024-10-11T07:38:01.11+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,841 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to use Shadow effect in the border of Flip view item.

i have a flipview item , i tried to use drop shadow but it cover in whole grid.

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-10-04T09:42:43.39+00:00
Deepak Patel 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-11T07:13:38.2+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,841 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Are there any tools for testing purchases, taking into account the need to receive completed purchases via Microsoft Store API?

We are developing a user purchase management system that provides information about subscriptions using Microsoft Store API (e.g. https://purchase.mp.microsoft.com/v8.0/b2b/recurrences/query). We need to test the processing of subscriptions in the…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Microsoft Partner Center
Microsoft Partner Center
A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.
988 questions
Microsoft Partner Center API
Microsoft Partner Center API
Microsoft Partner Center: A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.API: A software intermediary that allows two applications to interact with each other.
339 questions
asked 2024-10-11T06:59:44.01+00:00
Roman Makar 0 Reputation points
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BackgroundTaskBuilder.Register throws HRESULT: 0x00700B7 on multiple task registration

A bit of background: I am working in an ecosystem where independent devices on a network ask a central server for things to do. Lately I've been working on a new kind of device that itself does not have a network connection, and connects to a PC with…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,402 questions
Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-09-30T17:52:54.3966667+00:00
Brian Henning 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-11T05:42:58.48+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,841 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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UWP app stays suspended after maximize

My UWP stays suspended even after user brings it to foreground. According to Microsoft docs it should resume from the suspension, but it doesn't. What can be the reason of such a weird behavior? https://imgur.com/a/knguaEV

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-09-24T22:33:54.8066667+00:00
60856927 46 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T12:00:13.83+00:00
60856927 46 Reputation points
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GridView - item remove from source collation not shown on Windows 11

I am using GridView to implement list of games with cover arts. All grid items are binded to ObservableCollection by ItemsSource="{x:Bind StoreInfo.GameInfos}" I added an option to update the game cover art. To show updated item in live I…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-09-11T10:18:06.42+00:00
60856927 46 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T11:57:23.3366667+00:00
60856927 46 Reputation points
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I have not received my September payment.

On the dashboard, everything looks normal: the funds were marked as sent, I received the email notification. However, the funds have not arrived in my bank account. Seller ID: 72804590 Payment reference number: 006850072376

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Microsoft Partner Center
Microsoft Partner Center
A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.
988 questions
asked 2024-09-28T09:45:37.2266667+00:00
Nikolay Kusch 26 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-10T02:45:07.0933333+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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[UWP] Change Lottie Animation Color / Theme Dynamically

I have used lottie json animation in xaml uwp using "CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Lottie" and "AnimatedVisualPlayer". But for dark theme I can not see the lottie animation as the color is fixed. How can we dynamically change color of…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
XAML
XAML
A language based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) that enables developers to specify a hierarchy of objects with a set of properties and logic.
809 questions
asked 2024-09-30T07:38:02.08+00:00
Md. Niaz Mahmud 111 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T02:36:30.0233333+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Multiple Instances of App

Hi UWP experts, So i have enabled multiple instances of my app through the package manifest desktop4:SupportsMultipleInstances="true" and it works perfectly fine when the app is selected from the windows start menu and opens up multiple…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-09-19T08:19:31+00:00
DotNET Fan 211 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T02:34:45.9966667+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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c# UWP resource directory DataTemplate with x:DataType not working

HI, using VS2022 UWP c# I am trying to put a DataTemplate into a ResourceDictionary using a x:DataType I get a compile error Severity Code Description Project File Line Suppression State Error The XAML Binary Format (XBF) generator reported syntax…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,935 questions
asked 2024-09-12T14:45:36.5366667+00:00
Paul Ryan 326 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-10T02:34:18.5+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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using readAllBytes throws "file not accessible error"

I trying to read an encrypted file using the following: and getting access not allowed error. // would prefer to use the following instead of picker" // AuthFile = @"C:\vbscripts\pid.txt"; // if…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,935 questions
asked 2024-09-11T21:45:09.99+00:00
tim 180 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T02:33:00.98+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to sign a UWP app with a trusted certificate for sideloading without breaking WNS?

Our sideloaded UWP app uses WNS (push notifications) and we want to sign it with a trusted certificate from DigiCert. In order to use the DigiCert certificate we have to change the publisher identity in the project's Package.appxmanifest to match our…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-10-08T10:35:30.9833333+00:00
Eugene K 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-09T07:02:37.8133333+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,841 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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App certification failing due to APIS with no description

Updates to my app are failing certification when submitted to the store, ostensibly due to the supported API test, however the test report doesn't provide details of the APIS in question - it just says "Unable to get the list of approved…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Microsoft Partner Center
Microsoft Partner Center
A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.
988 questions
asked 2022-09-08T10:19:32.517+00:00
RonanCorrigan-8453 16 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-08T21:44:27.4266667+00:00
In A Day Development 0 Reputation points
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UWP How to cancel a file search

I have a code to search for files in a user's selected folder, the file search takes some time and I need to be able to cancel it if the user changes the folder QueryOptions options = new QueryOptions(CommonFileQuery.OrderByName, filesExtensions) {…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,935 questions
asked 2024-09-10T15:14:33.9233333+00:00
Arsen Kovalchuk 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-08T00:57:08.3366667+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 33,256 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How come I keep geting the errors when I use the simple shooter sample?

Theres a problem with this code: GameplayScreen.cpp `// Create a sphere primitive to represent the player.` ` // The sphere will be used to handle collisions and constrain the player in the world.` ` // It is not rendered so it is not added to the…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
5,129 questions
asked 2024-10-01T20:26:45.3933333+00:00
Garrett Tiller 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-07T07:10:48.4266667+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,841 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor