Questions tagged [appx]

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How to get the compressed size (ZipArchive ) of a FileStream block?

I'm writing a little C# appx package editor (appx is basically a zip file containing a bunch of XML metadata files). In order to make a valid appx file, I need to create a block map file (XML) that contains for each file two attributes : hash and…
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UWP sideloading requirements

I am developing a UWP app for distribution outside the store and outside managed environments. I intend to create an appx package and put it on a website for direct download: users should be able to double click it and have the App Installer do the…
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Hololens emulator APPX install error 0x80073cfd

I am trying to install an UWP (APPX) application on a Hololens emulator but I get this error: Failure reason: Failed to start deployment. Failure text: A Prerequisite for an install could not be satisfied. (0x80073cfd) The APPX has been…
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Update app with new certificate in Microsoft Private UWP Store

I created an UWP app in our Microsoft Private Company Store, but with a wrong certificate. Now I would like to upload a new Package to this app with the correct Certificate. I created a new appxupload with a link to the correct certificate in the…
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UWP AppX Package creation failed when using .net Native

I have a solution as follows: App 1 Project (Universal Windows App) Portable Class Library Project (Target Window 8, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET Core) Style Class Library Project (Universal Windows App) I have build configurations debug & release…
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Installing Service from the appx bundle created from MSI using Desktop Application converter

I want to package a windows service as an appx bundle. I used below link to create MSI for installing service. https://support.microsoft.com/en-in/help/816169/how-to-create-a-setup-project-for-a-windows-service-application-in-visual-c MSI working…
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How to update a sideloaded APPX on Windows 10 Mobile

Problem: I have created two APPX-files with version 0.0.1 and version 0.0.2. After the installation of version 0.0.1 the app is visible and accessible. All is ok so far. Now I want to update that app to version 0.0.2. I open the 0.0.2 APPX-file and…
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How to remove Appx from S-1-5-18 User?

For background, I have installed the app using Add-AppxProvisionedPackage, because I had the preinstall version of that. But now, I don't need that to be installed anymore. I am trying to install new version of my appx manually using…
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What of UWP App must be packed into appx?

Long time reader, first time writer: I'm trying to move my WPF-App to UWP, as a first addition I would like to include an in-app help reader that will be built in UWP. I packed my app with the centennial VisualStudio extension, and it works…
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Installing an appx file from visual studio generated packages fails

I have developed a cordova app with ionic and packaged it using visual studio After generating a .appx file and transfering it to my windows 10 tablet 1,OPENED properties 2 digital signatures 3 details 4 view certificate 5 install certificate Still…
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Building .appx of Debug in Visual Studio 2015

I have a solution for UWP application in Visual Studio 2015 and see that there is file named "ProjectName_1.0.17.0_x86_Debug.appx" in "ProjectName\bin\x86\Debug" directory. I don't remember how I build it. How could I build a new version of this…
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How can I install UWP appx file from my file server?

I have a question about UWP appx installization. We want to install without using windows app store. so, I will upload appx file to my file server. and then, How can i install that appx file from server to local devices. Is it possible without using…
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Running Scripts during appx installation

Is it possible to run the pre-installation scripts or the post-installation scripts during appx installation time? If it is possible how can we achieve this?
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Un-install win32 application while installing appx

I have installed an appx in my machine (helloworld.appx) which has the executable file Helloworld.exe. I have already installed the same executable file helloworld.exe as win32 application. Is it possible to remove installed win32 application during…
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Store the Packages in Program Files folder during appx installation

Is it possible to make appx to store its packages in program files folder insted of windows apps folder during installation?.If it is possible how can we make it?
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