Description (package schema for Windows 8)
A friendly description that can be displayed to users.
Element hierarchy
- <Package>
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- <Properties>
- <Description>
Syntax
<Description>
A string between 1 and 2048 characters in length that cannot include characters such as tabs, carriage returns, and line feeds.
</Description>
Attributes and Elements
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
Parent Element | Description |
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Properties | Defines additional metadata about the package including attributes that describe how the package appears to users.
Note You may get an error if the manifest elements DisplayName or Description contain characters disallowed by the Windows firewall; namely β|β and βallβ, due to which Windows fails to create the AppContainer profile for the package . Use this reference for [troubleshooting](/windows/win32/appxpkg/troubleshooting) if you get an error.
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Remarks
This string is localizable.
Requirements
Value | |
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Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/2010/manifest |
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