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Package.UserExternalPath Property

Definition

Gets the path of the per-user external folder specified in the package manifest for the current package.

public:
 property Platform::String ^ UserExternalPath { Platform::String ^ get(); };
winrt::hstring UserExternalPath();
public string UserExternalPath { get; }
var string = package.userExternalPath;
Public ReadOnly Property UserExternalPath As String

Property Value

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

The path of the per-user external folder specified in the package manifest for the current package.

Windows requirements

Device family
Windows 10, version 2004 (introduced in 10.0.19041.0)
API contract
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v10.0)

Remarks

The external folder is a disk location outside of the package where the package manifest can reference application content. This property returns the path of the external folder for an app that is installed on a per-user basis.

This property is intended to be used when you are granting package identity by packaging with external location. A package with external location contains only a package manifest (not an executable or other application content). The package manifest references application content in an external disk location outside of the package.

To set the external folder, use one of the following combinations of PackageManager methods and related options properties:

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