Windows.System.Launcher.LaunchUriAsync
July 18, 2024 ยท View on GitHub
-description
Starts the default app associated with the URI scheme name for the specified URI, using the specified options and input data.
-parameters
-param uri
The URI.
-param options
The launch options for the app.
Important
The TargetApplicationPackageFamilyName property of the options parameter, while sometimes optional, is required for this overload of the LaunchUriAsync method.
-param inputData
The input data for the app.
Important
The amount of data that can be transferred must not exceed 100 KB.
-returns
Returns true if the default app for the URI scheme was launched; false otherwise.
-remarks
Unless you are calling this API from a Windows desktop application, this API must be called from within an ASTA thread (also known as the UI thread).
This API may also be called from a Windows desktop application.
This API launches the default app for the scheme whether it be a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app or Windows desktop application.