MarosK
Jan 05, 2020Iron Contributor
Status:
Working on it
Start update-process by clicking on application taskbar button or desktop shortcut
Currently MSIX deployed desktop application (eg. Winforms or WPF) are automatically updated only when app is launched by Start menu item. When user launch app by clicking on app taskbar button or on ...
StephenJeffreyWhite
Jan 09, 2020Brass Contributor
It would be extremely beneficial if you could have this implemented. A lot of us who have switched over from ClickOnce and/or are looking to take advantage of MSIX for deployment for business apps to continue to see the updater work with regular desktop / taskbar shortcuts. It should also be noted that using a work around and calling the package manager within the application seems to be a lot slower than having the deployment service handle it outside the app. 😞