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Do we need to Register the background tasks in Print Support App.?
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Do we need to register the background tasks .?
https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/windows/uwp/launch-resume/register-a-background-task
I am using "Extension Category="windows.printSupportWorkflow" " for the Print Support app. Because I want to run certain background workflow when Print event is triggered from system
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What need to be done so that support-workflow "Run" method can be called.?
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Junjie Zhu - MSFT 17,636 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor2024-09-26T09:51:01.1633333+00:00 Hi @Pegasus Admin ,
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Whether to use background tasks depends on your needs. You can also use asynchronous methods in the UI thread.
Thank you.
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Pegasus Admin 0 Reputation points
2024-09-27T03:51:02.7466667+00:00 @Junjie Zhu - MSFT Thanks for response.
I need background task to identify when the print job is triggered and capture it.
For very background task do we need to register.?
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