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ClickOnce is a Microsoft technology, allowing a user to click a link on a webpage to install an application.

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Running a ClickOnce application on OSX without VMware, Parallells, Virtuabox,Bootcamp etc

I run Ctrader which is a clickOnce application, and since there is no OSX version (nor any *nix version) I'm bound to running windows just for this. I've tried Parallells, VMwareFusion, Virtuabox, ...
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Batch file to run iexplore.exe with URL via Powershell via SSH from Linux machine

While accessing a Windows Pro VM via Remote Desktop, I can successfully run a batch file in Powershell by navigating to the folder and running ".\batchfile.bat" which contains: "C:\...
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ClickOnce installation creating 2nd instance of application

My company uses ClickOnce to install .NET applications for the users. The publish folder location and installation folder URL are being changed, so that the software installation package may exist on ...
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Unable to Install ClickOnce Application due to Security Settings (Windows 10)

When attempting to install a Microsoft-signed ClickOnce application, an error appears stating "Your administrator has blocked this application because it potentially poses a security risk to your ...
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ClickOnce App in Windows 10 using Task Scheduler not working

I have Click-Once app (setup.exe) which I run using Task Scheduler. But on Windows 10 when I run it, its just came and disappear without showing any error. Nothing in Event Viewer. But when I run it ...
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Invantive Data Hub: What is the difference between a standard installation and a "static deployment"

Invantive Data Hub has two options to install the software. What is the difference between a standard installation and a "static deployment" for Invantive Data Hub? And why should I choose one or ...
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Microsoft Bot Framework Emulator not installing - Error with dfsvc.exe

Trying to install the Microsoft Bot Framework Emulator on Windows 10 x64, ClickOnce is crashing and Event Log is showing the following error: Faulting application name: dfsvc.exe, version: 4.6.1038.0,...
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Windows 10 automatically doing doubleclick when I click only once [duplicate]

Since a few days Windows 10 is being very inconsequent in registering single clicks. This is hugely annoying as many actions are now done twice, or a totally different action then what I had in mind. ...
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ClickOnce application does not open from shortcut

After the most recent updates to Windows 10, an installed ClickOnce application will no longer launch from the taskbar shortcut. I can get the shortcut to work again by uninstalling/reinstalling the ...
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.NET ClickOnce detection on IE 11 Edge Render / Spartan on Windows 10

I have a web page that is a pre-launch page for a .NET ClickOnce application. It attempts to determine if ClickOnce support is available in the user's browser. Right now, we check using all of the ...
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In IE 11, the ClickOnce *.application link fails to open

The machine is using Windows 7 and IE 11 to open the link. Instead of opening the application, a new blank window is opened. The file URL is similar to the following: http://website.intranet/windows....
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Click Once release channels and roll out features?

We're currently using ClickOnce to deploy our Windows Form application. We're investigating the possibilities to use multiple release channels, such as Stable and Beta and the possibility to only ...
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ClickOnce application periodically fails to start

So, we have a client with a particular LOB application which uses ClickOnce to launch certain features. Every now and then, whenever users try to access these functions (Windows 7, using IE10 or 11, ...
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Run ClickOnce / .appref.ms application as another user? (Specifically GitHub for Windows)

I want to run GitHub Shell (part of GitHub for Windows) as another user, but I'm not sure how to do this. This is a ClickOnce application. Using the GUI, there is no option to run it as another user ...
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How can I remotely install and uninstall a Click Once application?

I have about 70 machines running Windows 7 and I need to perform two tasks on all of them: Uninstall a previously installed Click Once windows application. Install a new Click Once windows ...
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How to associate file extension with a ClickOnce application? [duplicate]

I'd like to associate .md extension with MarkdownPad which happens to be a ClickOnce application. Its install location is something like this: C:\Users\Me\AppData\Local\Apps\2.0\WJN7ZLJO.V68\8565GNNM....
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Windows 8 certificate issues

I am experiencing significant certificate generation issues in Windows 8. The first issue I encoutered was with Hyper-V being unable to generate a certificate. See this question for more detail: ...
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AutoHotkey cannot launch ClickOnce apps when launched at startup using Task Scheduler

I love AutoHotkey (AHK) and use it to launch all of my apps using AHK Command Picker. In order to get around restrictions put in place by the Windows 8 UAC I require my AHK scripts to run as ...
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How can I get AutoHotKey to open a ClickOnce (.appref-ms) file?

I'm using GitHub for Windows and would like to use AutoHotKey to map Alt+G to the Git Shell shortcut that is installed on the desktop. With this in my .ahk file it gives me the error "Failed attempt ...
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Disable Aero Themes for a ClickOnce application

I have an application that is deployed and installed using ClickOnce Deployment and on certain machines (mostly running Windows 7) I need to be able to disable Aero themes and possibly change other ...
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Your administrator has blocked this application because it potentially poses a security risk to your computer

I have created an application I send (by email) with ClickOnce with Visual Studio C#. Someone gets the following error: Your administrator has blocked this application because it potentially poses a ...
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Can I set a ClickOnce application as the default program to open a filetype on a PC

I just started using a program called MarkdownPad which is a Markdown file editor. My problem is that the program is a ClickOnce application and if I go to a folder (using Windows) and try to open ....
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Does a Windows ClickOnce application have to connect to the Internet?

I just began using a Windows program called MarkdownPad which is for editing markdown files. It is different from programs I am used to using. Instead of installing to a directory that I set, it ...
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