Opening MSIX Projects

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Opening MSIX Projects

Once an MSIX or APPX project / package is opened, the following view is shown:

 

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The left sidebar contains common categories of actions and features supported by RayPack 7.3. The actions and features are divided into the following categories:

 

General

•Your Project - shows the dashboard with an overview of available features.

•Properties - the properties of the package, including its identity.

•Capabilities - the definition of functions which are required for the current package to work.

•Dependencies - the definition of dependent packages, supported target platforms, and base packages (for Modification Packages).

•Build options - various options used for building, including signature options and installer options.

 

Content

•Files and folders - the list of files and folders in the current package.

•Registry - the list of Registry keys and values in the current package.

•Applications - the list of applications (entry points) and their visuals.

•Startup tasks - the definition of startup tasks supported by this package.

•Services - the definition of packages services, supported since Windows 10 2004 (May 2020 Update).

•Fonts - the definition of the fonts used for the application.

 

PSF

•Fixups - the options for compatibility settings via PSF fixups.

•Scripts - the options for scripts, that can be executed before the app starts or upon closing.

 

Extensions

•File extensions - the definition of the supported file extensions.

•Context menu - the definition of the verbs supported by this package.

•Firewall rules - the definition of firewall rules.

•COM - the list of COM published by the package.

•Desktop app - the definition of the shortcut and the Application User Model ID.

 

In the following, the different actions and features are described in detail.