TargetPlatformName Element (Visual Studio Templates)
Specifies the platform that the project template targets. This element is used to specify that a project template is used to create Windows 8.x Store apps.
Syntax
<VSTemplate>
<TemplateData>
<TargetPlatformName> OperatingSystem</TargetPlatformName>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
RequiredPlatformVersion | Specifies the version of the operation system that the project template targets. |
Parent Elements
Element | Description |
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TemplateData | Categorizes the template and defines how it displays in either the New Project or the Add New Item dialog box. |
Text Value
A text value is required.
Remarks
The text must be Windows.
Example
This example specifies that the project template targets Windows 8 or later.
<VSTemplate Type="Project" Version="3.0.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vstemplate/2005">
<TemplateData>
<TargetPlatformName>Windows</TargetPlatformName>
<RequiredPlatformVersion>8</RequiredPlatformVersion>
</TemplateData>
<TemplateContent> </TemplateContent>
</VSTemplate>