In the Deployment section of the tab, the following options are available:
•Create install configuration (*.appinstaller): Activate this checkbox in order to create an .appinstaller file. The .appinstaller file is an XML file that specifies the location of the app and how to updated it. Specific information on the .appinstaller file can be found in the official Microsoft documentation. If this checkbox is deactivated, all other options in the Deployment section will be locked.
•Installation path (URL/UNC/file share): This field needs to contain the installation path for the package. Valid entries are the URL, UNC, or file share.
•Allow downgrade: Activate this checkbox in order to allow downgrades of the package. If disabled, only upgrades will be executed.
•Check updates in the background: Activate this checkbox in order to activate the background check for updates. The check will be executed every 8 hours, independently from the usage of the app.
•Check updates on startup: Activate this checkbox in order to activate the check for updates on startup. The following configuration options will become available after this has been activated.
oCheck every time the application runs: Choose this option in order to check for updates each time the applications is started.
oCheck every: Choose this option to check for updates within a specified amount of time. The time between the checks can be set between 1 and 255 hours. Only full hours can be selected.
oShow prompts informing the user about the update: If this checkbox is activated, the user will be informed about the update by a prompt. Activating this checkbox will also unlock the next setting. This option is only supported by Windows 10 version 1903 or later.
oBlock application until the update has been finished: Activate this checkbox in order to block the application until the update has been finished. This option is only available if the Show prompts informing the user about the update option is activated.