Link website to Windows Store app
If your website has an associated Windows Store app you can link to it so that users can easily browse to the app in Internet Explorer 10.
The following meta tags are available:
Name | Content | Required |
---|---|---|
msApplication-ID | The app ID from the application manifest | Yes |
msApplication-PackageFamilyName | Package family name of the app | Yes |
msApplication-Arguments | Argument string passed to your app, defaults to the webpage URL | No |
msApplication-MinVersion | Forces the user to upgrade to the version specified (if they already have the app installed and it is an older version) | No |
msApplication-OptOut | One of:
|
No |
The HTML
Add the following HTML to the head
section of your page:
<meta name="msApplication-ID"content="microsoft.build.App"/>
<meta name="msApplication-PackageFamilyName"content="microsoft.build_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"/>
You can add any of the optional meta tags as required.
WordPress
To add these items to a WordPress site, add the HTML to the header.php
theme file.