Configure your app to start at log-in
Configure your app to start at log-in For a long time, desktop PC users have been able to configure Win32 apps to start at startup or user log-in. This has also been possible for Desktop Bridge apps since the Windows 10 Anniversary Update (v10.0.14393.0). We’ve now extended this feature to allow regular Universal Windows Apps to take part in this also. This is available in Insider builds from Build 16226 onwards, along with the corresponding SDK. In this post, we’ll look at the code changes you need to make in your manifest and in your App class to handle the startup scenario, and how your app can work with the user to respect their choices. Here’s a sample app, called TestStartup – the app offers a button to request enabling the startup behavior, and reports current status. Typically, you’d put [ more… ]