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MSIX - set as default app for a file extension
Hello. I'm building an msix package and have found parameters to associate a file extension, as far as I know, with the uap:FileType parameter but that doesn't seem to associate that file type wi...
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There were, however, a couple of points which might be a good starting point:
- Extension should be added to Applications (the code block does not specify where it is added)
- You need to use UAP3 as specified in documentation (refer to the example). The code block uses UAP.
Aniket_Banerjee : Did you mean to say "(in MSIX) does not support file type associations."?