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Add guidance for starting an MSIX app with an app execution alias - #504

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Adds a focused MSIX article with step-by-step app execution alias guidance, schema references, invocation examples, and practical notes. References ADO bug 24782366.

Adds a focused MSIX article with step-by-step app execution alias guidance, schema references, invocation examples, and practical notes. References ADO bug 24782366.

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Learn Build status updates of commit 74c869e:

✅ Validation status: passed

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msix-src/desktop/app-execution-alias.md ✅Succeeded
msix-src/psf/create-shortcut-with-script-package-support-framework.md ✅Succeeded
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Pull request overview

Adds a new MSIX documentation article describing how to declare and use an app execution alias for packaged apps, and wires it into the existing navigation while updating related PSF guidance to reference the new content.

Changes:

  • Adds a new “app execution alias” how-to article with manifest examples, invocation examples, and reference links.
  • Updates the MSIX TOC to include the new article under “Extend your app”.
  • Updates the PSF “create shortcut” guidance to point readers to the new alias article.

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File Description
msix-src/toc.yml Adds the new alias article into the “Extend your app” navigation section.
msix-src/psf/create-shortcut-with-script-package-support-framework.md Replaces inline alias guidance with a link to the new focused alias article.
msix-src/desktop/app-execution-alias.md Introduces a new step-by-step article covering declaring and invoking app execution aliases (desktop + UWP variant).

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Comment thread msix-src/desktop/app-execution-alias.md
Use canonical schema references, add the uap5 namespace URI, and remove duplicate support text.

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Learn Build status updates of commit 47ac86a:

✅ Validation status: passed

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msix-src/desktop/app-execution-alias.md ✅Succeeded
msix-src/psf/create-shortcut-with-script-package-support-framework.md ✅Succeeded
msix-src/toc.yml ✅Succeeded

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