UWP app with Systray extension
Insights into the Universal Windows Platform
A common piece of feedback from folks exploring the move from Win32/NET to UWP is about the lack of Systray (aka notification area) support in UWP. It is true that UWP code can’t run in the Systray, however a UWP package can contain a Win32/NET component that can put itself into the Systray. The UWP package will still be universal (run on Surface Hub, Windows Phone, etc.), and light up the PC-specific Systray functionality on the desktop edition only. In this post I will explain how this can be accomplished on Windows 10.
TL;DR
See source code on GitHub and install the demo app from the Windows Store:
Details
First step is adding a WinForms project to your UWP solution. It can be done in C++/Win32 as well, but personally I find WinForms to be the most convenient framework for legacy Systray component development. Next add a class file (in…
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