IAppxManifestPackageId::GetName method (appxpackaging.h)

Gets the name of the package as defined in the manifest.

Syntax

HRESULT GetName(
  [out, retval] LPWSTR *name
);

Parameters

[out, retval] name

Type: LPWSTR*

The name of the package.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK.

Remarks

Package name information is specified using the Name attribute of the Identity element in the package manifest.

The package name is not intended to be displayed to end users. Rather, the system uses it to uniquely identify the package.

The caller must free the memory allocated for name using the CoTaskMemFree function.

Examples

For an example, see Quickstart: Read app package manifest info.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 8 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2012 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header appxpackaging.h

See also

IAppxManifestPackageId