Hosted App Model
In Windows 10 version 2004, we are introducing the concept of Hosted Apps to the Windows App Hosted apps are registered as independent apps on Windows, but require a host process in order to An example would be a script… Read more
Posts by Adam Braden
Microsoft Emulator and Windows 10X Emulator Image (Preview) build 19578 available now!
Today we released new versions of both the Microsoft Emulator and the Windows 10X Emulator Image (Preview) to the Microsoft The updated Microsoft Emulator is version and the updated Windows 10X Emulator Image is version This refresh includes many updates… Read more
Calling WinRT Components from a Win32 process via the Desktop Bridge
In today’s post, we are covering another step you can take on your journey across the Desktop Bridge: specifically migrating business logic to Windows Runtime Components, aka WinRT Previously, Windows only supported calling OS provided WinRT components from Win32 Any… Read more
COM Server and OLE Document support for the Desktop Bridge
The Windows 10 Creators Update adds out-of-process (OOP) COM and OLE support for apps on the Desktop Bridge – Packaged Historically, Win32 apps would create COM extensions that other applications could For example, Microsoft Excel exposes its object so third-party… Read more
Conversion options for bringing your existing desktop app to the Universal Windows Platform using the Desktop Bridge
With this summer’s release of the Windows 10 Anniversary update and the recent announcement of the Store supporting apps built with the Desktop Bridge technology, we are receiving much interest from many customers wanting to Many developers are seeing the… Read more