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uap5:StartupTask

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Specifies a startup task for your application.

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <uap5:Extension>

                        <uap5:StartupTask>

Syntax

<uap5:StartupTask
  TaskId = 'A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end.'
  Enabled = 'An optional boolean value.'
  DisplayName = 'An optional string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length. This string is localizable.' 
  uap11:UserConfigurable = 'An optional boolean value.'/>

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
TaskId A unique identifier for your task. Using this identifier, your app can call the APIs in the Windows.ApplicationModel.StartupTask class to programmatically enable or disable a startup task. A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end. Yes
Enabled Indicates whether the task first starts enabled or disabled. Enabled tasks will run the next time the user logs on (unless it has been disabled by the user). An optional boolean value. No
DisplayName The name of the task that appears in the Task Manager. This string is localizable using ms-resource. An optional string with a value between 1 and 256 characters in length. This string is localizable. No
uap11:UserConfigurable Indicates whether the task is user configurable. An optional boolean value. No

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
uap5:Extension Declares an extensibility point for the app.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/uap/windows10/5
Minimum OS Version Windows 10 version 1709 (Build 16299)