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Description

A friendly description that can be displayed to users.

Element hierarchy

<Package>
   └─ <Properties>
      └─ <Description>

Syntax

<Package
  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10">
  ...
  <Description>
      <!-- TODO: Add value description -->
  </Description>
</Package>

Value

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Defines additional metadata about the package including attributes that describe how the package appears to users.
Value
--
http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
Properties Defines additional metadata about the package including attributes that describe how the package appears to users.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10
Minimum OS Version

Remarks

This string is localizable.

Note

You may get an error if the manifest elements DisplayName or Description contain characters disallowed by the Windows firewall; namely | and all, due to which Windows fails to create the AppContainer profile for the package . Use this reference for troubleshooting if you get an error.

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