FileOpenPicker (package schema for Windows 8)

Declares an app extensibility point of type windows.fileOpenPicker. The app lets the user choose and open the specified types of files.

Element hierarchy

<Package>
<Applications>
<Application>
<Extensions>
<Extension>
<FileOpenPicker>

Syntax

<FileOpenPicker>

  <!-- Child elements -->
  SupportedFileTypes

</FileOpenPicker>

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Child Element Description
SupportedFileTypes (type: CT_CharmsSupportedFileTypes)

Defines the file types that the app can share.

 

Parent Elements

Parent Element Description
Extension (in type: CT_ApplicationExtensions)

Declares an extensibility point for the app.

 

See also

Tasks Accessing files with file pickers

Concepts App contracts and extensions

Requirements

Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/2010/manifest