AppInstallerInfo.AutomaticBackgroundTask Property
Definition
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Gets a boolean value indicating whether the deployment service checks for app updates in the background.
public:
property bool AutomaticBackgroundTask { bool get(); };bool AutomaticBackgroundTask();public bool AutomaticBackgroundTask { get; }var boolean = appInstallerInfo.automaticBackgroundTask;Public ReadOnly Property AutomaticBackgroundTask As BooleanProperty Value
Boolean
bool
True if automatic background check is enabled; otherwise, false.
Windows requirements
| Device family |
Windows 11 (introduced in 10.0.22000.0)
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| API contract |
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v14.0)
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Remarks
When this value is true, a check for updates is made every 8 hours independently of whether the user launched the app. This type of update cannot show UI.
This property is equivalent to the AutomaticBackgroundTask element of the App Installer file schema.