Windows error 0x80080204, -2146958844

AppX deployment for Microsoft.SurfaceHub fails

Every few seconds a new .evtx file and a new .txt file appear in c:\windows\temp. Each .evtx file has nearly identical content (except for timestamps), ditto the .txt files. The .evtx files are roughly 7 MB large and contain almost 3600 events each. As you can imagine, this is filling [...] read more

Bundles can't contain multiple app packages for the same processor architecture Windows 10

I am upgrading (porting) an existing app from 8.1 to Windows 10. When I try to build a package I get this error: The package with file name "MyWindows10App_1.1.0.0_x64.appx" and package full name "26637BetsySoft.Myversion81App_1.1.0.0_x86__grkkn6rpr1pew" is not valid in the bundle because the bundle also contains the package with file name [...] read more

How to properly structure UWP app icons in AppxManifest.xml file for a Win32 app converted using Desktop Bridge (Project Centennial)

I'm trying to convert my Win32 app into a UWP app using Project Centennial converter (i.e. Desktop bridge.) After the app is converted, I need to adjust AppxManifest.xml file to ensure the following: * That all icon formats are configured properly. * That I properly specified app resources for: English [...] read more

Alarm Declaration giving error UWP App?

I got the following error: > Severity Code Description Project File Line Error Error : DEP0700 : > Registration of the app failed. AppxManifest.xml(32,10) 0x80080204: The > c93686ac-1599-4433-8cfd-8a1d3e588ac8 package cannot register an alarm > extension because it does not have the required lock screen capability. > (0x80073cf6) HelloRealWorld In APPX(Package.appxmanifest) [...] read more

Can't create Windows Phone appx bundle from Cordova project

I need to create an appxbundle file for Windows Phone Store but unfortunately, the Visual Studio 2015 RC Cordova Tools build only appxupload with appx file. The Cordova version is 5.0.0. I've found two workarounds from this post. Unfortunately, none of them is working. The first one > 1.) Another [...] read more

Implementing desktop extension for a multi instance uwp app

I followed this article to add desktop extension for my uwp app which is multi-instance. But I am getting deployment errors: Deployment Error Prompt Error DEP0700: Registration of the app failed. [0x80073CF6] AppxManifest.xml(79,10): error 0x80080204: Cannot register the package because EntryPoint must be specified when SupportsMultipleInstances is true. If I [...] read more

MSBuild does not build solution file because of mismatching package name

I am trying to build a large UWP project with around 50 solutions using MSBuild on Bamboo. I'm facing this issue and I don't really know what I should do to fix it. The project is built successfully on Visual Studio 2017 but it failed on MSBuild. Here is the [...] read more

Unable to Deploy Project in Pi 2 , Pi 3 with Windows IOT

I have been trying for three days to deploy my project in Windows IOT on Raspberry Pi2 / Pi3 with Visual studio 2015 update 3 with all SDKs and tools updated . This is the error i am getting . Severity Code Description Project File Line Suppression State Error DEP0700 [...] read more

Windows Universal App error

I created a new Windows Universal App. I get the following error when I run it. What should I do to fix this error? Severity Code Description Project File Line Error Error : DEP0700 : Registration of the app failed. error 0x80080204: App manifest validation error: The document root element [...] read more

UWP 10 and Windows 8 or 8.1

Is it possible to install uwp 10 applications on windows 8 or 8.1? I tried to install it from bundle on win10 and it works, on win 8.1 I have an error: 0x80080204. The Appx package's manifest is invalid read more

UWA, error on deploy blank solution in D:

I have a several problem ! Since the last week, I couldn't deploy my universal app Win10 C# (VS2015) (blank solution) in my disk d: and e: I checked the security access (Everyone have full access in theses disks) And the same solution well work in c: The message is [...] read more

Error On Deploying App to Windows Phone

I recently updated the logo's and app description in the package manifest of my windows 8.1 app. When I deploy the app to a windows phone is shows an error. The building of the app goes perfect with no issues. As soon as it enters deploying to phone and updating [...] read more

Error : DEP0001 : Unexpected Error: The Appx package's manifest is invalid. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80080204)

hen I deployed my app on phone 8.1 I am getting this error > Error : DEP0001 : Un expected Error: The Appx package's manifest is invalid. > (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80080204) My appmanifest page lookslike this.Someone help me in resolving this error. Thanks in advance. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Package [...] read more

Can't build JavaScript universal Windows app

I have started a new project - javascript - windows universal app and without changing anything or adding any code I try to build it and run it but it wont with the following error: > Error : DEP0700 : Registration of the app failed. error 0x80080204: App > manifest [...] read more

How to Remote Debug on a Tablet with Windows 8 using a project on my PC that runs Windows 8.1?

I want to Remotely Debug a Windows Store Application on a tablet which has Windows 8 and Visual Studio Remote Debugger 2013 installed. The Windows Store App is on my PC with Windows 8.1 installed and when I try to debug I get the following error: Error : DEP0700 : [...] read more

The Appx package's manifest is invalid. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80080204)'

I am trying to run a Package in Visual Studio which includes a UWP and a Console. I get a "The Appx package's manifest is invalid. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80080204)" on the following lines: private async void OnLoad(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { if (ApiInformation.IsApiContractPresent("Windows.ApplicationModel.FullTrustAppContract", 1, 0)) { await FullTrustProcessLauncher.LaunchFullTrustProcessForCurrentAppAsync(); } [...] read more

Electron Builder Appx: The package manifest is not valid

I was trying to package my app with Electron Builder as an Appx file, to publish it in the Windows Store. But I keep on getting this strange error which says that my manifest file is not vailed: MakeAppx : error: Package creation failed. MakeAppx : error: 0x80080204 - The [...] read more

UWP Background Application not deploying (Error DEP0700)

I made a new solution, added two UWP Class Libraries, and a UWP Background Application (from this template package). I'm trying to debug locally and develop the app on my PC before deploying to a Raspberry Pi as I'm still waiting for the RPi delivery. However, when trying to build [...] read more

How to use an In-Process AppService in a Multi-Instance UWP app

I am using an in-process AppService and want to support multi-instance in my UWP application. An in-process AppService must not have a value for its EntryPoint as the OnBackgroundActivated is used as EntryPoint. But when I set the SupportsMultipleInstances to true in the manifest, an EntryPoint for my AppService is [...] read more

UWP: Deployment error: Cannot register the xxxxx package because the extension is missing an EntryPoint or StartPage attribute. (0x80073cf6)

I try to create an JS UWP App with a win32 fullTrustProcess AppService extension. I followed the example here: https://github.com/Microsoft/DesktopBridgeToUWP-Samples/tree/master/Samples/AppServiceBridgeSample but when I try to deploy to local machine (Windows 10 with anniversary update) then I get a deployment error: DEP0700 : Registration of the app failed. AppxManifest.xml(49,10): error 0x80080204: [...] read more

Buggy makeappx or docs?

makeappx says my manifest is incorrect after I changed it according to docs. Docs: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/porting/desktop-to-uwp-extensions#open Change: <uap:Extension Category="windows.fileTypeAssociation"> <uap3:FileTypeAssociation Name="torrents" UseUrl="true" Parameters="%1"> <uap:SupportedFileTypes> <uap:FileType>.torrent</uap:FileType> </uap:SupportedFileTypes> </uap3:FileTypeAssociation> </uap:Extension> Error it generates: MakeAppx : error: Error info: error C00CE015: App manifest validation error: The app manifest must be valid as per schema: [...] read more

Adding ApplicationTrigger task in UWP package manifest declarations cannot compile

I am trying to use the following: private async void RunBackgroundTask() { string entryPoint = "BackgroundTask.AudioBackgroundTask"; string taskName = "task"; ApplicationTrigger trigger = new ApplicationTrigger(); BackgroundTaskRegistration task = RegisterBackgroundTask(entryPoint, taskName, trigger, null); await Task.Delay(1000); var result = await trigger.RequestAsync(); } If I try to use as is I receive in [...] read more