Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.0.0-preview1

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Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.0.0-preview3

Additional Details

1.0.0-preview1 and 1.0.0-preview2 of the Windows App SDK contain a critical bug that corrupts your system’s PATH variable. This issue is fixed in 1.0.0-preview3 release. If you’ve already installed one of these previews, see this GitHub thread for how to resolve the issue: https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/issues/1599

This is a prerelease version of Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.
dotnet add package Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK --version 1.0.0-preview1
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK -Version 1.0.0-preview1
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.0.0-preview1" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.0.0-preview1" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK --version 1.0.0-preview1
                    
#r "nuget: Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK, 1.0.0-preview1"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK@1.0.0-preview1
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK&version=1.0.0-preview1&prerelease
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK&version=1.0.0-preview1&prerelease
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

WindowsAppSDK

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net5.0-windows10.0.18362 is compatible.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
native native is compatible. 
Universal Windows Platform uap was computed.  uap10.0 is compatible. 
Windows win1-arm64 is compatible.  win1-x64 is compatible.  win1-x86 is compatible. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

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