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Specifies the file format an application can read (convert from).

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <com:Extension>

                        <com:ComServer>

                             <com:ExeServer>

                                  <com:Class>

                                       <com:Conversion>

                                            <com:Readable>

                                                 <com:Format>

Syntax

<com:Format
    FormatName = 'An optional string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end.'
    StandardFormat = 'An optional string with a hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case).' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
FormatName The file name in string format. An optional string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end. No
StandardFormat The file name in hexadecimal format. An optional string with a hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case). No

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
com:Readable Specifies that an application can only read files.

Remarks

Note

FormatName and StandardFormat are mutually exclusive.

Examples

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10
Minimum OS Version Windows 10 version 1703 (Build 15063)