Activating

Application provides a family of methods that you can override for different activation conditions, covering six specific cases and a catch-all for the rest:

OnCachedFileUpdaterActivated

OnFileActivated

OnFileOpenPickerActivated

OnFileSavePickerActivated

OnSearchActivated

OnShareTargetActivated

OnActivated

When an app is activated for one of these six special cases, only the more specific method is invoked. OnActivated is reserved for any cases not covered by the first six. (These six are singled out mostly for historical reasons.) The IActivatedEventArgs instance passed to OnActivated exposes the same Kind, PreviousExecutionState, and SplashScreen properties mentioned in the preceding section. For OnActivated, however, ...

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