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com4:ProgId

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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>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <com4:ProgId>

Syntax

<com4:ProgId
    Id = 'An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).'
    Clsid = 'A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.'
    CurrentVersion  = 'An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Id The ID of the ProgID. An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1). Yes
Clsid Associates a ProgID with a CLSID. A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx. Yes
CurrentVersion The version of the ProgID. An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1). Yes

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
Extensions Defines one or more extensibility points for the app.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10/4
Minimum OS Version Windows 10 (Build 20348)