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The coreapplication tag on WindowsForum.com covers topics related to the CoreApplication class in Windows app development. Content includes programmatic app restart techniques, such as using the CoreApplication.Exit method and newer APIs for requesting termination and restart with custom arguments. These discussions focus on improving user experience in apps, particularly games, by handling state refresh scenarios like license updates, DLC installation, or cache corruption. The tag is relevant for developers working with Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps who need to manage application lifecycle and restart logic.
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    How to Restart your App Programmatically

    For some apps (especially games) it is not uncommon for the app to get into a state where it needs to restart – perhaps after a license update, after installing downloadable content, its caches have become corrupt or unwieldy, or for any other reason where the app needs to refresh state from...
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