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Learn how to create a package manifest XML file that conforms to the package manifest schema, using an XML editor.
Alternatively, you can package your app using Visual Studio. SeePackaging your app using Visual Studio.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
To package your app, you must create a package manifest that contains the elements that are required by that the package manifest schema. | |
To declare each capability required by your app, add aCapability element to the package manifest. | |
To declare each device capability required by your Windows Runtime app, add aDeviceCapability element and applicable child elements to the package manifest. | |
To declare an extensibility point for your app, use theExtension (CT_ApplicationExtensions) element. To declare an extensibility point for the package, use theExtension (CT_PackageExtensions) element. |
ReferenceApp packager (MakeAppx.exe)
Package manifest schema reference
ConceptsPackaging apps
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