GettingStartedGuide Element (VSX Schema)

Optional. Contains a link to a file or Web site that is to be opened when installation of the extension is complete. Link is a text string.

<GettingStartedGuide>url or filepath</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

Identifier Element

Contains the information that uniquely identifies the extension deployment package.

Text Value

The full URL or UNC path of the target file.

Element Information

Namespace

https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2010

Schema Name

VSIX Manifest

Validation File

VSIXManifestSchema.xsd

Can be Empty

Not applicable

See Also

Other Resources

VSIX Extension Schema Reference

Visual Studio Extension Deployment