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Advanced installer express
Advanced installer express









advanced installer express advanced installer express

For example, the user can create a tile on the Start screen or add a shortcut on the taskbar. What Windows can do for me? Taskbar shortcuts & tiles transitionĪ very common scenario, especially if your app is frequently used, is to have some shortcuts that make quicker and easier to launch your application. , can help to make simpler to handle the manual tasks. In this post we’re going to see how to handle app transition and how Advanced Installer Express, the free version of the tool which we have discussed Some tasks, instead, must be handled manually by the developer, like migrating the data or uninstalling the desktop version. When the user installs the Store version of your app and Windows detects that you have also the classic desktop one installed, the system will take care of performing some tasks to make the overall user experience better, like redirecting all the Start menu and taskbar shortcuts to the new version. To address this problem the Windows team has added support in the Desktop Bridge for the app transition concept. But even in the best scenario, in which the two applications can happily live side by side, the user experience would be really bad: what’s the point of having the same app installed twice on the same machine? What happens if I click on the taskbar icon? Am I opening the desktop version or the Store version? What happens if the user already has my application installed as a traditional desktop app? Worst case scenario, the two applications step on each other and start returning all kind of errors and issues. When you decide to package a desktop application using the Desktop Bridge and to release it on the Microsoft Store, a problem can arise.











Advanced installer express