uap:FileType (type: ST_FileType)

A file type specified as its file type extension. It is unique per application in the package and is case sensitive.

Element hierarchy

• <Package>

  • <Applications>

    • <Application>

      • <Extensions>

        • <uap:Extension>

          • <uap:ShareTarget>

            • <uap:SupportedFileTypes>
              <uap:FileType>

          • <uap:FileOpenPicker>

            • <uap:SupportedFileTypes>
              <uap:FileType>

          • <uap:FileSavePicker>

            • <uap:SupportedFileTypes>
              <uap:FileType>

Syntax

<FileType>

  A string between 1 and 64 characters in length that must begin with a period ("."), cannot have additional periods, and cannot contain these characters: <, >, :, ", /, \, |, ?, or *.

</uap:FileType>

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Parent Element	Description
uap:SupportedFileTypes (type: CT_CharmsSupportedFileTypes)	Defines the file types that the app can share.

 

Related elements

The following elements have the same name as this one, but different content or attributes:

• uap:FileType (in type: CT_FTASupportedFileTypes)

Requirements

Namespace

https://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/uap/windows10