Taskmanager app
Start an app
Request
Starts a modern app.
| Method | Request URI |
|---|---|
| POST | /api/taskmanager/app |
URI parameters
| URI parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| appid | (required) Base64-encoded PRAID (Application User Model ID / Relative ID) of the app to start. |
| package | (required) Base64-encoded Package Full Name of the application package. |
Request headers
- None
Request body
- None
Response
- None
Status code
| HTTP status code | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | App launched |
| 4XX | Error codes |
| 5XX | Error codes |
Available device families
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Desktop
- Xbox
- HoloLens
- IoT
Credits Microsoft
Stop an app
Request
Stops a modern app.
| Method | Request URI |
|---|---|
| DELETE | /api/taskmanager/app |
URI parameters
| URI parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| package | (required) Base64-encoded Package Full Name of the target application. |
| forcestop | (optional) Set to true or yes to force stop all child processes immediately. |
Request headers
- None
Request body
- None
Response
- None
Status code
| HTTP status code | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | OK |
| 4XX | Error codes |
| 5XX | Error codes |
Available device families
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Desktop
- Xbox
- HoloLens
- IoT
Credits Microsoft