com4:ProgId

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10/23/2024

A programmatic identifier (ProgID) that can be associated with a CLSID. The ProgID identifies a class but with less precision than a CLSID because it is not guaranteed to be globally unique.

Element hierarchy

<com4:ProgId>

<com4:ProgId>

Syntax

<com4:ProgId
    Id = 'An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).'
    Clsid = 'A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.'
    CurrentVersion  = 'An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute	Description	Data type	Required
Id	The ID of the ProgID.	An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).	Yes
Clsid	Associates a ProgID with a CLSID.	A GUID in the form xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.	Yes
CurrentVersion	The version of the ProgID.	An alphanumeric string, separated by a period, with a value between 1 and 255 characters in length (for example, Foo.Bar or Foo.Bar.1).	Yes

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element	Description
Extensions	Defines one or more extensibility points for the app.

Requirements

Item	Value
Namespace	`http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10/4`
Minimum OS Version	Windows 10 (Build 20348)

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