GettingStartedGuide Element (VSX Schema)

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09/12/2011

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Optional. Relative path of an .html file or the URL of a website that contains information about how to use the extension or the content in the package. The guide is opened as part of an installation.

<GettingStartedGuide>https://www.myextension.com/guide.htm</GettingStartedGuide>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
None

Child Elements

Element	Description
None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Metadata Element	Contains metadata about the package, its identity, and advertising information.

Text Value

The full URL or the full UNC path of the target file.

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011
Schema Name	VSIX Manifest
Validation File	PackageManifestSchema.xsd
Can be Empty	Not applicable