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uap:WebAccountProvider (Windows 10)

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Declares an app extensibility point of type windows.webAccountProvider.

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <uap:Extension>

                        <uap:WebAccountProvider>

Syntax

<uap:WebAccountProvider
    Url = 'A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length in the form of a valid web url.'
    BackgroundEntryPoint = 'A string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length, representing the task handling the extension. This is normally the fully namespace-qualified name of a Windows Runtime type.'
 >

  <!-- Child elements -->
  uap:ManagedUrls?

</uap:WebAccountProvider>

Key

?   optional (zero or one)

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Url The Web Account provider identifier (URL). Should be a valid HTTPS URL. Used to uniquely identify the provider when called from an app. A string between 1 and 32767 characters in length in the form of a valid web url. Yes
BackgroundEntryPoint Entry Point for UI-less get token request. A string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length, representing the task handling the extension. This is normally the fully namespace-qualified name of a Windows Runtime type. Yes

Child elements

Child element Description
uap:ManagedUrls Provides support for multiple URLs. Allows plugins to specify multiple URLs to which they may send cookies.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
uap:Extension Declares an extensibility point for the app.

Examples

<Extension
    Category="windows.webAccountProvider">
    <WebAccountProvider
        Url="https://login.live.com"
        BackgroundEntryPoint="MSA.WebAccountProviderTask"/>
</Extension>

Requirements

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