Calling ImmSetConversionStatus() or ImmGetConversionStatus() from Windows Store apps is not supported

Platforms

Clients - windows 8.1 Servers - Windows Server 2012 R2

Description

Calling ImmSetConversionStatus() or ImmGetConversionStatus() from a Windows Store app is not supported and may cause unexpected results.

Manifestations

At application start up, the IME mode is set to the following defaults:

Software input panel Hardware keyboard
KOR, JPN On Off
CHS, CHT On On

Solution

Developers can control the default IME mode by specifying an input scope value for the field.

The IME mode for a specified input scope is determined by each IME. Developers cannot specify the IME mode.

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