uap:ShowNameOnTiles

Describes whether Windows overlays the app’s name on top of the tile images that are shown on the Start screen.

Element hierarchy

<Package>
   └─ <Applications>
      └─ <Application>
         └─ <uap:VisualElements>
            └─ <uap:DefaultTile>
               └─ <uap:ShowNameOnTiles>

Syntax

<uap:ShowNameOnTiles>

  <!-- Child elements -->
  uap:ShowOn{1,4}

</uap:ShowNameOnTiles>

Key

{} specific range of occurrences

Attributes

None.

Child elements

Child element	Description
uap:ShowOn	Describes whether Windows overlays the app’s name on top of the tile image that is shown on the Start screen.

Parent elements

Parent element	Description
uap:DefaultTile	The default tile that represents your app on the Start screen. The icons specified here are displayed when your app is not showing tile notifications. To dynamically change the appearance of your tile and display relevant live content, see Send a local tile notification.

Requirements

Item	Value
Namespace	http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/uap/windows10
Minimum OS Version	Windows 10 version 1511 (Build 10586)

Remarks

Examples

This example shows how to use the ShowNameOnTiles and ShowOn elements:

<uap:ShowNameOnTiles>
    <uap:ShowOn
      Tile="square150x150Logo"/> <!-- Show app name on the 150x150 tile -->
    <uap:ShowOn
      Tile="wide310x150Logo"/> <!-- …and also on the 310x150 tile -->
</uap:ShowNameOnTiles>