938 questions with Windows development | Windows App SDK tags
How do I configure my appxmanifest so that it can only be installed on Windows 11 and newer?
For example I have an appxmanifest which includes: <Dependencies> <TargetDeviceFamily Name="Windows.Desktop" MinVersion="10.0.26100.0" MaxVersionTested="10.0.26226.0" /> </Dependencies> How can I…
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MakePri resources generate issue
Hello experts, I'm having hard times configuring my priconfig.xml for manual generating of my resources.pri, here's my working priconfig.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <resources…
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KB5064081 and subsequent updates
Hi, On Windows 11, since the KB5064081 update and subsequent updates up to the latest version known to date, 25H2, our application no longer works properly. Debugging shows random application freezes, which leads me to believe it is a memory issue. When…
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Delay of Adding Event Handlers
This is follow up to this thread. I use a Dispatcher to delay setting Event Handlers: Private Delegate Sub ManageHandles() Private Sub LoadMe(sender As Object, e As RoutedEventArgs) Handles Me.Loaded .... Dim d As New ManageHandles(AddressOf…
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How can I fix the 2025-10 Cumulative Update for Windows 11, version 25H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5066835) (26200.6899) update from failing to update
When i try to do the 2025-10 Cumulative Update for Windows 11, version 25H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5066835) (26200.6899) update it always fails and it says retry, I click it and it fails again and again. How can I fix this?
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Windows.Services.Store payment popup fails to open
I have an app that has been live in the store for a year now Orchestra Librarian's Toolkit. The app uses the Windows.Services.Store namespace to allow customers to purchase subscription addons. This system has been mostly working fine and plenty of…
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How to set icons for task manager and task bar for packaged WINUI3 Application
I am having problems with setting up icons with task bar and task manager. Task manager - I get the default icon for the first line but the app icon is set ok on the second line With my task bar i get a blue background on my icon instead of transparent.…
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Is there any ways to install roblox for ARM device?
Hi, I'm using a laptop lenovo ideapad 5 360x 14q8x9 with snapdragon x plus inside, I read some articles on the internet and is known that only roblox on microsoft store can use touch screen, the web version can recognize my touch gestures but the…
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Can't set icon in Taskbar
Hi, I'm developing my first WinUI 3 app using the WindowsAppSDK. My struggle is with setting the icon for the app and in the Windows Taskbar. Setting the icon for the main window works well with the 'SetIcon' method of the AppWindow instance. But…
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Kinect SDK 2.0_1409 and RunTime 2.2 does not work on Windows 11
When Windows updates were installed, Kinect camera stopped streaming on the Windows 11 computer. I have tried reinstalling, SDK/RunTime with installer getting blank GUI. Other machines without installed updates are still functional.
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How to send block data from host to device via ctlI2CAccess(igcl.h)
I have already used IGCL API to enmuerate device. Now, I want to send block data(4K) to device via "Table" commands. According to the DDC/CI spec if Data is 32 bytes,for the stuct I think Data Size should set 36( VCP+OFS(H)+OFS(L) + 32 data…
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ASHWID (fluctuation) Issue in certain Windows 11 Machines
Hi, We are using HardwareIdentification.GetPackageSpecificToken to get the ASHWID and from that we only use Processor, Memory and DISK these three parameters for DeviceID. So this DeviceID is used to uniquely identify the device. This is being used for…
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In WinUI3, DataContext binding works when debugging, causes exception when deployed and run
I have a WinUI3 app that I am trying to use in an MVVM pattern. I have a ViewModel that implements INotifyPropertyChanged. In that ViewModel I have a simple string property (TextBoxContent) that calls the OnPropertyChanged() when the values change. …
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Receiving confirmation
So, I finally finished, the Widows send data part, and I am waiting for confirmation Windows implementation /// <summary> /// Sends raw byte data over the active RFCOMM connection and waits for acknowledgment. /// </summary> ///…
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MSIX package creates dependency of all architectures
I am creating an msix application.These are the configuration I give for MSBuild "Configuration": "@BuildConfiguration", "Platform": "x64", …
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How to discover when Bluetooth connection disconnects (was: Disconnect externally)
Ok so I have a Bluetooth implementation on windows using Windows.Devices.Bluetooth; using Windows.Devices.Enumeration; using Windows.Networking.Sockets; using Windows.Storage.Streams; namespace SnapLabel.Platforms.Windows { /// <summary> …
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I cannot see in Solutions explorer in Visual Studio, the .csproj file listed with the forms and associated code
i open a sln file in visual studio , but cannot see in solutions explorer or edit the forms and associated code
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WinRT Windows.Graphics.Capture leads to application freezing
I use WinRT Windows.Graphics.Capture to capture screens or windows. My code is almost identical to WebRTC's implementation. User reported that the application freezes when quitting. The stack trace is: 00 000000e5`783fd058 00007ffb`93a28422 …
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Setting a WebView2 UserAgent isn't updated in the NavigationStarting event
I'm creating a simple C# WinUI3 app that uses WebView2 to connect to OpenStreetMaps. When I set a custom UserAgent on the WebView2.CoreWebView2, it doesn't get reflected in the RequestHeaders in the CoreWebView2NavigationStartingEventArgs object in the…
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My GUI program's icon isn't display at taskbar
Hello MS team, I am a Korean working as a developer in Korea. Please understand that it may be difficult to read because I'm not good at english T.T I am producing and distributing GUI programs using python and pyqt5 library. This program has even…