desktop2:SearchFilterHandler
Enables Windows Desktop Bridge apps to register IFilters to extract file properties for searching.
<desktop2:SearchFilterHandler>
XML
<desktop2:SearchFilterHandler
Clsid = 'A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.'
Path = 'An optional string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length, ending with ".dll" and cannot contain these characters: <, >, :, ", |, ?, or *.'
ProcessorArchitecture = 'An optional string that can have one of the following values: "x86", "x64", "arm", "arm64", or "neutral".' />
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desktop2:FilterExtension{0,10000}
</desktop2:SearchFilterHandler>
{} specific range of occurrences
| Attribute | Description | Data type | Required | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clsid | The ID of the class that will be activated to handle requests for files. | A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx. | Yes | |
| Path | The path to the binary in the app's package. | An optional string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length, ending with .dll, that cannot contain the following characters: <, >, :, ", |, ?, or *. |
No | |
| ProcessorArchitecture | The processor architecture. | One of the following: x86, x64, arm, arm64, or neutral. | Yes |
| Child element | Description |
|---|---|
| FilterExtension | Specifies the file type to be registered by the app. |
| Parent element | Description |
|---|---|
| Extensions | Defines one or more extensibility points for the app. |
Starting with Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows 11 Version 22H2, this app extension will no longer work for desktop apps packaged as UWP apps using Windows Desktop Bridge. Including this extension in the package manifest for Desktop Bridge apps will have no effect.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/desktop/windows10/2 |
| Minimum OS Version | Windows 10 version 1703 (Build 15063) |