Get-AppxPackageManifest
Gets the manifest of an app package.
Get-AppxPackageManifest
[-Package] <String>
[[-User] <String>]
[<CommonParameters>]
The Get-AppxPackageManifest cmdlet gets the manifest of an app package. An app package has an .msix or .appx file name extension. The manifest is an .xml document that contains information about the package, like the package ID.
PS C:\> Get-AppxPackageManifest -Package "package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe"
This command gets the manifest for an app package named package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe.
PS C:\> (Get-AppxPackage -Name "*WinJS*" | Get-AppxPackageManifest).package.applications.application.id
This command gets the application ID for an app package that has the string WinJS in the name.
PS C:\> (Get-AppxPackage -Name "*ZuneMusic*" | Get-AppxPackageManifest).Package.Capabilities
This command gets the capabilities for an app package that has the string ZuneMusic in the name.
Specifies an AppxPackage object or the full name of a package. To get the manifest of a package on the computer that is not installed for the current user, you must run this command by using administrator permissions. Wildcards are permitted.
Type: | String |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies a user. This cmdlet gets the manifest of packages that are installed for the user that this parameter specifies. To get the list of packages for a user profile other than the profile for the current user, you must run this command by using administrator permissions. The user name can be in one of these formats:
- domain\user_name
- user_name@fqn.domain.tld
- user_name
- SID-string
Type: | String |
Position: | 2 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Microsoft.Windows.Appx.PackageManager.Commands.AppxPackage[]
This cmdlet accepts an array of AppxPackage objects that contain information, including the full name of the app package.
System.XML.XMLDocument
This cmdlet returns a read-only .xml document that contains information about the app package, like the package ID.