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TileUpdate

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Describes how the app tile receives update notifications.

Element hierarchy

<VisualElements>
<DefaultTile>
<TileUpdate>

Syntax

<TileUpdate Recurrence  = "halfHour" | "hour" | "sixHours" | "twelveHours" | "daily"
            UriTemplate = A string between 1 and 2084 characters in length. />

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Recurrence

The recurrence interval for tile update notifications.

This attribute can have one of the following values:

  • halfHour
  • hour
  • sixHours
  • twelveHours
  • daily
 Yes
UriTemplate

The URI template for tile update notifications.

 A string between 1 and 2084 characters in length. Yes

 

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Parent Element Description
DefaultTile

The default tile that represents the app on the Start screen. This tile is displayed when the app is first installed, before it has received any update notifications. When a tile has no notifications to show, the tile reverts to this default.

 

Remarks

The UriTemplate attribute must be a value URI per RFC 3986. It must be an absolute URI with only schemes of unsecure "http:" sites and secure "https:" sites permitted.

Requirements

Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/2013/manifest