Ben Kuhn

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icon company Microsoft icon location Redmond, WA icon location I'm a software engineering lead at Microsoft responsible for the SDK, tools, and programming language support for Windows.

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NET6 and WindowsAppSDK1.0.3 continues to fail to start after install - Unable to load DLL 'Microsoft.ui.xaml.dll'

@DefaultRyan, can you try the repro steps and see what's going on here?

winrt::resume_foreground compile failed

@shelllet, @riverar, @jonwis, @kennykerr: the historic pattern for this in Windows is `#include "windows.h"`. Is that an anti-pattern, or should we consider something like a `#include "appsdk.h"` as a catch-all...

Windows App Runtime Install fails with 0x80073cff

Let me see if I can summarize a bit: The Windows App SDK relies on 2-5 packages at runtime, depending on usage & version. Just looking at 1.0... The runtime...

Windows App Runtime Install fails with 0x80073cff

@pbargiona that's correct. The error is coming from the installer trying to register the DDLM package as part of its setup work. Any fix we make for this would remove...

Windows App Runtime Install fails with 0x80073cff

The default settings on Windows 10 (RS5+) and Windows 11 will allow the DDLM packages to be installed with no issue. On Windows 11, * open settings * navigate to...

Validate VS Debugger UX for WinRT using CsWinRT generated source

We believe most of these issues, if not all, have been addressed since this issue was filed. Closing this issue. Please create new (separate) issues for any lingering concerns.

manifest-free activation difficult for C# WinRT components

This isn't supported today because the C++ /WinRT projection can't find the DllGetActivationFactory method in the managed assembly. A bootstrapper of some sort is required. There are a few ways...