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Unload Tool (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This tool, which runs on your target device, removes an application.

Syntax

unload <Unloadfile>

Parameters

  • Unloadfile
    Specifies the unload file that is automatically generated during the installation of the application. This file contains all the information that is necessary to remove the application.

Remarks

The Unloadfile filename uses the format <Software Provider Name> <Program Name>, where Software Provider Name is generated from the Provider field of the Version section of the .inf file, and Program Name is generated from the AppName field of the CEStrings section of the .inf file.

If you specify the nouninstall option during Wceload, this file will not be generated.

When Unload.exe is run, it also shuts down all applications that are currently running on the device.

See Also

Reference

Platform Builder Command Line Tools
CAB Wizard