winapp-frameworks

Provide framework-specific Windows development guidance for Electron, .NET, C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri.

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Skill: winapp-frameworks
Source: https://github.com/microsoft/winappCli/tree/main/.github/plugin/skills/winapp-cli/frameworks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/winappCli --skill winapp-frameworks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Framework-specific Windows development guidance for Electron, .NET (WPF, WinForms), C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri. Use when packaging or adding Windows features to an Electron app, .NET desktop app, Flutter app, Tauri app, Rust app, or C++ app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive framework guides with install methods and step-by-step setup for Electron, .NET, C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri.
  • Direct links to dedicated documentation guides for each framework to streamline packaging, identity, and distribution workflows.

Quick Start

Open the appropriate framework guide from the list to start integrating Windows features and packaging for your app.

Frequently Asked Questions about winapp-frameworks

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I package a Windows app built with Electron, .NET, or Tauri?

To package a Windows app, this skill provides framework-specific guides covering install methods, step-by-step setup, and packaging workflows for Electron, .NET, C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri. You get curated links to streamline your build and distribution process.

What frameworks are supported for Windows desktop development and packaging?

Supported frameworks for Windows desktop development include Electron, .NET (WPF, WinForms), C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri. The skill delivers curated setup and packaging guides tailored to each framework's specific tooling and workflow.

Does this Windows development guidance work with both WPF and WinForms .NET apps?

Yes, the Windows development guidance supports .NET desktop apps including both WPF and WinForms. It provides dedicated documentation links to help you configure identity, package, and deploy your .NET Windows applications.

How do I configure app identity and deploy a Flutter or Rust app on Windows?

To configure app identity and deploy a Flutter or Rust app on Windows, open the appropriate framework guide from the provided list. These curated guides walk you through selecting install methods, setting up tooling, and completing your packaging workflow.

Can I use this skill to add Windows-specific features to an existing C++ application?

Yes, you can use this skill to add Windows features to an existing C++ application. It provides comprehensive framework guides with direct links to dedicated documentation for configuring identity, packaging, and integrating Windows capabilities.

What is the best way to start a new Tauri Windows development project?

The best way to start a Tauri Windows development project is to open the dedicated framework guide from this skill. It delivers curated links to documentation covering initial setup, install methods, and build workflows specific to Tauri on Windows.