diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/preview-channel.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/preview-channel.md index 7cb9581895..bf1056764f 100644 --- a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/preview-channel.md +++ b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/preview-channel.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The following sections describe new and updated features, limitations, and known Using Windows App SDK 1.1 Preview 1, apps (including WinUI 3) will be able to run with elevated privilege. **Important limitations** -- Available only on Windows 11 +- Currently available only on Windows 11. But we're evaluating bringing this support downlevel in a later release. **Known issues** - WinUI 3 apps crash when dragging an element during a drag-and-drop interaction. @@ -43,13 +43,18 @@ Using Windows App SDK 1.1 Preview 1, apps (including WinUI 3) will be able to ru Windows App SDK 1.1 will introduce support for self-contained deployment. Our [Deployment overview](../package-and-deploy/deploy-overview.md) details the differences between framework-dependent and self-contained deployment, and how to get started. **Known issues:** -- C++ apps need to add the below to the bottom of their project file to workaround a bug in the self-contained `.targets` file that removes framework references to VCLibs: +- A C++ app that is MSIX-packaged needs to add the below to the bottom of their project file to workaround a bug in the self-contained `.targets` file that removes framework references to VCLibs: ```xml - + + true + + + - + - + ``` - Supported only on Windows 10, 1903 and above @@ -66,6 +71,7 @@ Developers of MSIX-packaged, sparse-packaged, and unpackaged apps can now send W - Apps published as self-contained may not have push notifications support. Keep an eye out in the next preview release for an IsSupported() API to check for push notifications support. - Apps that are not MSIX-packaged sending app notifications will not see their app icon in the app notification unless they are console applications. Console apps that are not MSIX-packaged should follow the patterns shown in the [ToastNotificationsDemoApp](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/blob/main/test/TestApps/ToastNotificationsDemoApp/main.cpp) sample. - Windows App SDK runtime must be installed to support push notifications, see [Downloads for the Windows App SDK](/windows/apps/windows-app-sdk/downloads) for the installer. +- A WinUI3 app that's not running can't be background-activated via a notification. But we're evaluating supporting that in a future release. ### Environment manager API set that allows developers to add, remove, and modify environment variables without having to directly use the registry API. @@ -73,6 +79,9 @@ API set that allows developers to add, remove, and modify environment variables **New features** - Provides automatic removal of any environment variables changes when an app that used environment manager is uninstalled. +**Limitations** +- Currently unavailable in C# apps. But we're evaluating bringing this feature to C# apps in a later release. + ### Other limitations and known issues - If you're using C# with 1.1.0 Preview 1, then you must use one of the following .NET SDK versions at a minimum: .NET SDK 6.0.201, 6.0.103, 5.0.212, or 5.0.406. To upgrade your .NET SDK, you can update to the latest version of Visual Studio, or visit [Download .NET](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download).