Vitalii Koshura

I made some investigations and I think that it is impossible to make UWP BOINC applications. First of all there is no possibility to run win32 applications from UWP applications....

UWP - is a sandbox. And there is no way to run boinc client. OK, even if we will find some way (I do not believe in this but anyway)...

@JuhaSointusalo, ok but as I wrote before there is no way to run win32 process from UWP application so we can create Manager application only. And I do not think...

Ok, I'll try to do deeper investigation.

~~It seems that there is a way to launch win32 application (boinc client in our case):~~ https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/iot/samples/externalprocesslauncher This method works for Windows 10 for IoT only. Continue investigation...

As far as I know there is no possibility to run executable. So I see no way for BOINC to work on Windows S. Best regards, Vitalii Sent via Android...

I found this article showing how to launch any executable from UWP application: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49189353/uwp-how-to-start-an-exe-file-that-is-located-in-specific-directory But I'm not sure whether it will work on Win10 S because of this article: https://stefanwick.com/2018/04/06/uwp-with-desktop-extension-part-2/...

Any updates on this?

@adamradocz, @agowa338, as far as I know only Microsoft signed executables can be run from UWP application. I'm not sure it is possible to ask Windows Store team to assign...

@agowa338, thanks for the links.