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ClickOnce application downloads instead of directly opening the app
When opening a ClickOnce app, the *.application file gets saved to my Downloads folder instead of directly opening it. Additionally, since the file is downloaded, then opened from Downloads, it loses...
CodeDJ There is a Chrome extension called "https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/clickonce-for-google-chro/kekahkplibinaibelipdcikofmedafmb". This can be installed in Edge, if you allow extensions from other stores and then acquire the extension from the https://chrome.google.com/webstore/. Although, this is not a built-in function, the extension does allow ClickOnce apps to execute normally, instead of being downloaded.
I do hope that this ClickOnce function will be addressed in Edge, so that we don't have to use an extension or another work-around.
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