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App Link Provider Extension

Mark Ivan Basto edited this page May 20, 2021 · 2 revisions

App Link Provider Extensions can be implemented as a modal window (through Protocol for Results activation) or as a background task (through App Services). It is recommended to implement App Link Providers as background tasks.

Details

APP MANIFEST

Property Data Type Remarks
Name string required; Set this to com.jumppoint.ext.applinkprovider
Link string App Link that will be invoked by Jump Point if app link provider is a modal window. Link takes precedence over Service.
Service string App Service that will be invoked by Jump Point if app link provider is a background task

Here is the snippet for the Local App Link Provider available in Jump Point

<uap3:Extension Category="windows.appExtension">
  <uap3:AppExtension Id="applinkprovider.local"
		     Name="com.jumppoint.ext.applinkprovider"
		     DisplayName="Jump Point App Links"
		     Description="The local app link picker of Jump Point"
		     PublicFolder="Extensions\AppLinkProvider\Local">
	<uap3:Properties>
	  <Service>com.jumppoint.svc.localalp</Service>
	</uap3:Properties>
  </uap3:AppExtension>
</uap3:Extension>