SquareOrDesktopTile6 specifies which application appears as a square tile on the Start menu, in position SquareOrDesktopTile6. This position may vary based on the screen size, resolution, and DPI of the target Windows® 8 PC.

If the region of the current user account is among those in the Start Tile regional layouts, you can use this setting. For more information, see RegionalOverrides.

Child Elements

AppIdOrPath

Specifies the AppID of the Windows Store apps, or the path to the desktop apps, which appear as square tiles on the Start screen.

Valid Configuration Passes

specialize

auditUser

oobeSystem

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For a list of the Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to use the <SquareOrDesktopTile6> component.

  Copy Code 
<SquareTiles>
		<SquareOrDesktopTile1>
			 <AppIdOrPath>C:\programdata\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs\desktoptile1.lnk</AppIdOrPath>
			 <FirstRunTask>backgroundtask.js</FirstRunTask>
		</SquareOrDesktopTile1>
		<SquareOrDesktopTile2>
			 <AppIdOrPath>67890ChannelFabrikam.channel-JKL_mnop1234789!App</AppIdOrPath>
			 <FirstRunTask>Fabrikam.FirstRunTask</FirstRunTask>
		</SquareOrDesktopTile2>
		<SquareOrDesktopTile3>
			 <AppIdOrPath>C:\programdata\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs\desktoptile3.lnk</AppIdOrPath>
		</SquareOrDesktopTile3>
		<SquareTile1>
			 <AppId>12345ChannelFabrikam.channel-ABC_defghij6789!App</AppId>
			 <FirstRunTask>backgroundtask.js</FirstRunTask>
		</SquareTile1>
		<SquareTile2>
			 <AppId>34567ChannelFabrikam.channel-DEF_012ghijk345!App</AppId>
			 <FirstRunTask>Fabrikam.FirstRunTask</FirstRunTask>
		</SquareTile2>
		<SquareTile3>
			 <AppId>56789ChannelFabrikam.channel-GHI_67890jklmno!App</AppId>
		</SquareTile3>
	 </SquareTiles>

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