About this tag
The app manifest tag on WindowsForum.com covers topics related to application packaging, deployment, and management on Windows. Discussions include Windows Backup for Organizations, which preserves a manifest of Microsoft Store apps and Windows settings for enterprise device refreshes. Other threads explore Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and their integration with Windows through features like App Actions, as well as the Hosted App Model introduced in Windows 10 version 2004, which allows apps to declare dependencies on host processes. Console UWP applications and file-system access are also covered, along with the evolution of PWAs in Microsoft Edge and Windows 10. These threads provide insights into how app manifests define application behavior, dependencies, and settings in the Windows ecosystem.
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    Windows Backup for Organizations: Cloud-Native Restore for Entra + Intune

    Microsoft’s new Windows Backup for Organizations arrives as a focused, cloud‑native lifeline for IT teams wrestling with mass device refreshes and the ongoing Windows 10 → Windows 11 migration — but it’s important to understand exactly what it does, what it doesn’t, and how to deploy it safely...
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    • app manifest cloud backup conditional access deployment tools device migration enterprise migration entra identity fallback imaging help desk efficiency intune non-file backup oobe restore pilot rollout rbac start menu restore windows 10 end of support windows 11 migration windows backup
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows Backup for Organizations: Intune-Integrated Enterprise Settings Restore

    Microsoft’s new Windows Backup for Organizations lands in the enterprise as a tightly scoped, Intune-integrated way to preserve Windows settings and Microsoft Store app lists in the cloud — but it is not a replacement for disk imaging, file-level backups, or full disaster recovery. Background /...
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    • app manifest autopilot azure ad cloud backup conditional access data residency device enrollment device provisioning disaster recovery enterprise backup enterprise it entra intune it admin best practices microsoft entra migration tools oobe oobe restore rbac settings restore tenant-scoped backup win32 apps not included windows 11 windows 11 22h2 windows 11 migration windows backup windows backup prerequisites
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Enhancing PWAs on Windows: How App Actions Boost Native Integration

    Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have steadily evolved to bridge the gap between web-based applications and native desktop experiences. Microsoft's recent introduction of "App Actions" marks a significant milestone in this journey, enhancing the integration and functionality of PWAs within the...
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    • app actions app development app manifest cross-platform desktop apps microsoft ecosystem microsoft edge native integration progressive web apps pwas shortcuts taskbar user experience web development web technologies web to desktop windows 10 windows 11 windows insider
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 windows cannot install any updates - Windows Update error 800B0100

    Hi was wondering if anyone could help me. I cant install any windows updates and am getting the following error "Windows Update error 800B010" The CheckSUR log is showing the following:- ================================= Checking System Update Readiness. Binary Version 6.1.7601.21645 Package...
    • Grahame Ellis
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    • app manifest cbs catalog corrupt cbs mum corrupt checksur log component store corrupted files error 800b0100 file repair system repair system update troubleshooting update issues windows 10 windows 7 windows client windows error windows maintenance windows servicing windows update
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Win32 API Dev Visual Styles difficulty

    Hi. I am working on a small and fast GUI wrapper for game and tool development. It has been a while that i worked with the win32 api. Everything works fine except of the displayed window elements. As you can see in the attached picture, the text looks like Win 3.x ^^. I applied a manifest...
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    • app manifest code snippet common controls developer tools error handling gui development programming tdm-gcc user interface visual design windows api windows ui
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    • Forum: Programming and Scripting