Device (Windows 10)

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Declares a function for a device that is associated with the DeviceCapability. On Windows 10.0.10240.0, a DeviceCapability can contain up to 100 Device elements. On Windows 10.0.10586.0, it can contain up to 1000 (for more details, see DeviceCapability).

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Capabilities>

         <DeviceCapability>

              <Device>

Syntax

<Device
  Id = 'A string with a value between 1 and 512 characters in length.' >

  <!-- Child elements -->
  Function{1,100}

</Device>

Key

{}   specific range of occurrences

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Id The identifier of the device. A string between 1 and 512 characters in length. Yes

Child elements

Child element Description
Function Declares the function for the device.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
DeviceCapability Declares a device capability required by a package. On Windows 10.0.10240.0, can contain up to 100 Device elements. On Windows 10.0.10586.0, can contain up to 1000 (for syntax and examples, see Examples).

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10