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A programmatic identifier (ProgID) that can be associated with a CLSID. The ProgID identifies a class but with less precision than a CLSID because it is not guaranteed to be globally unique.
Element hierarchy
<Package>
└─ <Extensions>
└─ <com:Extension>
└─ <com:ComServer>
└─ <com:ProgId>
└─ <Applications>
└─ <Application>
└─ <Extensions>
└─ <com:Extension>
└─ <com:ComServer>
└─ <com:ProgId>
Syntax
<com:ProgId
Id = 'A required alphanumeric string separated by a period between 1 and 255 characters in length, e.g. Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1'
Clsid = 'An optional GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.'
CurrentVersion = 'An optional alphanumeric string separated by a period between 1 and 255 characters in length, e.g. Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1' />
Attributes
| Attribute | Description | Data type | Required | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Id | The ID of the ProgID. | A alphanumeric string separated by a period between 1 and 255 characters in length, e.g. Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1 | Yes | |
| Clsid | Associates a ProgID with a CLSID. | An optional GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx. | No | |
| CurrentVersion | The version of the ProgID. | An optional alphanumeric string separated by a period between 1 and 255 characters in length, e.g. Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1 | No |
Child elements
None.
Parent elements
| Parent element | Description |
|---|---|
| com:ComServer | Declares a package extension point of type windows.comServer. The comServer extension may include four types of registrations: ExeServer, SurrogateServer, ProgId, or TreatAsClass. |
Requirements
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10 |
| Minimum OS Version | Windows 10 version 1703 (Build 15063) |
Remarks
The Clsid attribute must reference the Id attribute of an ExeServer class, SurrogateServer class, or TreatAsClass registration within the same ComServer extension.
For more information on the ProgID, see <ProgID> Key.
Note
Clsid and CurrentVersion are mutually exclusive, but at least one must be provided.