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root.name object

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The name of your app experience, displayed to users in the Teams experience. For apps submitted to AppSource, these values must match the information in your AppSource entry. The values of short and full must be different. App name helps improve your app discoverability in the Teams Store.

Properties that reference this object type:

Syntax

{
  "short": "{string}",
  "full": "{string}",
  "abbreviated": "{string}"
}

{
  "short": "{string}",
  "full": "{string}"
}

Properties

short

The short display name for the app. The short property is used when space is limited, such as the app header.

Type
string

Required
✅

Constraints
Maximum string length: 30.

Supported values

full

The full name of the app, used if the full app name exceeds 30 characters. The full property is used when there's sufficient space, such as the app catalog or the app details page.

Type
string

Required
✅

Constraints
Maximum string length: 100.

Supported values

abbreviated

Abbreviated name for the app; used as the display name on the app bar on the left hand side of the UI. If not specified, short name is used on the app bar.

Type
string

Required
—

Constraints
Maximum string length: 15.

Supported values

Remarks

Note

  • In the app manifest v1.17 or later the full property is required and for app manifest v1.16 or earlier it isn't required.
  • The short property is used across all UI surfaces.

Examples

{
    "name": {
        "short": "Name of your app (<=30 chars)",
        "full": "Full name of app, if longer than 30 characters (<=100 chars)"
    }
}