Tip of the Day #4 - Package.appxmanifest

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Originally, application manifest is an xml file for application configuration, we can edit this xml file through appxmanifest which is a general application configuration panel. We can access appxmanifest in VS Solution Explorer.

In this panel you can find application details below,

 • Application UI which is related to Application User Interface on Metro UI, name, description, tile and notification information.
 • Capabilities which contains application capabilities list
 • Declarations which contains system contracts information and details
 • Packaging contains developer account, application information and more.