uap:TileUpdate (Windows 10)

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Describes how the app tile receives update notifications.

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <uap:VisualElements>

                   <uap:DefaultTitle>

                        <uap:TileUpdate>

Syntax

<uap:TileUpdate
  Recurrence = 'A string that can have one of the following values: "halfHour", "hour", "sixHours", "twelveHours", or "daily".'
  UriTemplate = 'A string with a value between 1 and 2084 characters in length.' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Recurrence The recurrence interval for tile update notifications. A string that can have one of the following values: halfHour, hour, sixHours, twelveHours, or daily. Yes
UriTemplate The URI template for tile update notifications. A string between 1 and 2084 characters in length. Yes

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
uap:DefaultTile The default tile that represents the app on the Start screen. This tile is displayed when the app is first installed, before it has received any update notifications. When a tile has no notifications to show, the tile reverts to this default.

Remarks

The UriTemplate attribute must be a value URI per RFC 3986. It must be an absolute URI with only schemes of unsecure http: sites and secure "https:" sites permitted.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/uap/windows10
Minimum OS Version Windows 10 version 1511 (Build 10586)