Put reg preview item back and updated highlights

Some PRs are still not included.

.github/actions/spell-check/allow/code.txt

@@ -271,11 +271,6 @@ mengyuanchen
 
 # DllName
 testhost
-Testably
 
 #Tools
-OIP
-xef
-xes
-PACKAGEVERSIONNUMBER
-APPXMANIFESTVERSION
+OIP

.github/actions/spell-check/allow/names.txt

@@ -127,8 +127,6 @@ Naro
 nathancartlidge
 Nemeth
 nielslaute
-Noraa
-noraajunker
 oldnewthing
 onegreatworld
 palenshus

.github/actions/spell-check/expect.txt

@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ debugbreak
 declatory
 decryptor
 Dedup
-Deeplink
 DEFAULTBOOTSTRAPPERINSTALLFOLDER
 DEFAULTCOLOR
 DEFAULTFLAGS
@@ -327,7 +326,6 @@ DEFAULTTONULL
 DEFAULTTOPRIMARY
 DEFERERASE
 DEFPUSHBUTTON
-DEFT
 deinitialization
 DELA
 DELETEDKEYIMAGE
@@ -348,7 +346,6 @@ devmgmt
 DEVMODE
 DEVMODEW
 devpal
-DFX
 DIALOGEX
 digicert
 dimm
@@ -1535,7 +1532,6 @@ SMALLICON
 smartphone
 SMTO
 SNAPPROCESS
-snk
 snwprintf
 softline
 SOURCECLIENTAREAONLY
@@ -1995,15 +1991,3 @@ culori
 Evercoder
 LCh
 CIELCh
-CLSCTXINPROCALL
-IIDI
-irow
-lcid
-OTHERUNZOOM
-OTHERZOOM
-PARENTCLOSING
-PARENTOPENING
-ppwsz
-rguid
-SCROLLCHILDREN
-VARTYPE

.pipelines/ESRPSigning_sdk.json

@@ -4,66 +4,9 @@
     "SignBatches": [
         {
             "MatchedPath": [
+                "Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.dll",
                 "Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.Toolkit.dll"
             ],
-            "SigningInfo": {
-                "Operations": [
-                    {
-                        "KeyCode": "CP-233904-SN",
-                        "OperationSetCode": "StrongNameSign",
-                        "ToolName": "sign",
-                        "ToolVersion": "1.0",
-                        "Parameters": []
-                    },
-                    {
-                        "KeyCode": "CP-233904-SN",
-                        "OperationSetCode": "StrongNameVerify",
-                        "ToolName": "sign",
-                        "ToolVersion": "1.0",
-                        "Parameters": []
-                    },
-                    {
-                        "KeyCode": "CP-230012",
-                        "OperationSetCode": "SigntoolSign",
-                        "Parameters": [
-                            {
-                                "parameterName": "OpusName",
-                                "parameterValue": "Microsoft"
-                            },
-                            {
-                                "parameterName": "OpusInfo",
-                                "parameterValue": "http://www.microsoft.com"
-                            },
-                            {
-                                "parameterName": "FileDigest",
-                                "parameterValue": "/fd \"SHA256\""
-                            },
-                            {
-                                "parameterName": "PageHash",
-                                "parameterValue": "/NPH"
-                            },
-                            {
-                                "parameterName": "TimeStamp",
-                                "parameterValue": "/tr \"http://rfc3161.gtm.corp.microsoft.com/TSS/HttpTspServer\" /td sha256"
-                            }
-                        ],
-                        "ToolName": "sign",
-                        "ToolVersion": "1.0"
-                    },
-                    {
-                        "KeyCode": "CP-230012",
-                        "OperationSetCode": "SigntoolVerify",
-                        "Parameters": [],
-                        "ToolName": "sign",
-                        "ToolVersion": "1.0"
-                    }
-                ]
-            }
-        },
-        {
-            "MatchedPath": [
-                "Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.dll"
-            ],
             "SigningInfo": {
                 "Operations": [
                     {

.pipelines/UpdateVersions.ps1

@@ -126,15 +126,16 @@ Get-ChildItem -Path $rootPath -Recurse packages.config | ForEach-Object {
 }
 
 # Update Directory.Packages.props file
-Get-ChildItem -Path $rootPath -Recurse "Directory.Packages.props" | ForEach-Object {
-    $file = Read-FileWithEncoding -Path $_.FullName
+$propsFile = [System.IO.Path]::Combine($rootPath,"Directory.Packages.props")
+if (Test-Path $propsFile) {
+    $file = Read-FileWithEncoding -Path $propsFile
     $content = $file.Content
     if ($content -match '<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK"') {
         $newVersionString = '<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="' + $WinAppSDKVersion + '" />'
         $oldVersionString = '<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="[-.0-9a-zA-Z]*" />'
         $content = $content -replace $oldVersionString, $newVersionString
-        Write-FileWithEncoding -Path $_.FullName -Content $content -Encoding $file.encoding
-        Write-Host "Modified " $_.FullName
+        Write-FileWithEncoding -Path $propsFile -Content $content -Encoding $file.encoding
+        Write-Host "Modified " $propsFile
     }
 }
 
@@ -143,8 +144,8 @@ Get-ChildItem -Path $rootPath -Recurse *.vcxproj | ForEach-Object {
     $file = Read-FileWithEncoding -Path $_.FullName
     $content = $file.Content
     if ($content -match '\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.') {
-        $newVersionString = '\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.' + $WinAppSDKVersion
-        $oldVersionString = '\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.(?=[-.0-9a-zA-Z]*\d)[-.0-9a-zA-Z]*'    #positive lookahead for at least a digit
+        $newVersionString = '\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.' + $WinAppSDKVersion + '\'
+        $oldVersionString = '\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.[-.0-9a-zA-Z]*\\'
         $content = $content -replace $oldVersionString, $newVersionString
         Write-FileWithEncoding -Path $_.FullName -Content $content -Encoding $file.encoding
         Write-Host "Modified " $_.FullName

.pipelines/loc/loc.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ steps:
   fetchDepth: 1 # Don't need a deep checkout for loc files!
   persistCredentials: true
 
-- task: MicrosoftTDBuild.tdbuild-task.tdbuild-task.TouchdownBuildTask@5
+- task: MicrosoftTDBuild.tdbuild-task.tdbuild-task.TouchdownBuildTask@3
   displayName: 'Touchdown Build - 37400, PRODEXT'
   inputs:
     teamId: 37400

.pipelines/packages.config

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry" version="2.0.3" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry" version="2.0.2" />
 </packages>

.pipelines/tsa.json

@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
     "notificationAliases": ["powertoys@microsoft.com"],
     "instanceUrl": "https://microsoft.visualstudio.com",
     "projectName": "OS",
-    "areaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\PowerToys"
+    "areaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\DIVE\\PowerToys"
 }

.pipelines/v2/release.yml

@@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ parameters:
     type: string
     default: '0.0.1'
 
+  - name: cmdPalVersionNumber
+    displayName: "Command Palette Version Number"
+    type: string
+    default: '0.0.1'
+
+  - name: cmdPalSdkVersionNumber
+    displayName: "Command Palette SDK Version Number"
+    type: string
+    default: '0.0.1'
+
   - name: buildConfigurations
     displayName: "Build Configurations"
     type: object
@@ -40,9 +50,6 @@ parameters:
 
 name: $(BuildDefinitionName)_$(date:yyMM).$(date:dd)$(rev:rrr)
 
-variables:
-  - template: templates/variables-nuget-package-version.yml
-
 extends:
   template: v1/1ES.Official.PipelineTemplate.yml@1ESPipelineTemplates
   parameters:
@@ -81,8 +88,8 @@ extends:
               buildPlatforms: ${{ parameters.buildPlatforms }}
               buildConfigurations: ${{ parameters.buildConfigurations }}
               versionNumber: ${{ parameters.versionNumber }}
+              cmdPalVersionNumber: ${{ parameters.cmdPalVersionNumber }}
               publishArtifacts: false # 1ES PT handles publication for us.
-              official: true
               codeSign: true
               runTests: false
               signingIdentity:
@@ -99,18 +106,16 @@ extends:
               beforeBuildSteps:
                 # Sets versions for all PowerToy created DLLs
                 - pwsh: |-
-                    .pipelines/versionSetting.ps1 -versionNumber '${{ parameters.versionNumber }}' -DevEnvironment ''
+                    .pipelines/versionSetting.ps1 -versionNumber '${{ parameters.versionNumber }}' -DevEnvironment '' -cmdPalVersionNumber '${{ parameters.cmdPalVersionNumber }}'
                   displayName: Prepare versioning
 
                 # Prepare the localizations and telemetry config before the release build
                 - template: .pipelines/v2/templates/steps-fetch-and-prepare-localizations.yml@self
 
-                - pwsh: |-
-                    $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
-                    $PSNativeCommandUseErrorActionPreference = $true
-                    & nuget.exe restore -configFile .pipelines/release-nuget.config -PackagesDirectory . .pipelines/packages.config
-                    Move-Item -Force -Verbose "Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.*\build\include\TraceLoggingDefines.h" "src\common\Telemetry\TraceLoggingDefines.h"
-                    Move-Item -Force -Verbose "Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.*\build\include\TelemetryBase.cs" "src\common\Telemetry\TelemetryBase.cs"
+                - script: |
+                    call nuget.exe restore -configFile .pipelines/release-nuget.config -PackagesDirectory . .pipelines/packages.config || exit /b 1
+                    move /Y "Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.2.0.2\build\include\TraceLoggingDefines.h" "src\common\Telemetry\TraceLoggingDefines.h" || exit /b 1
+                    move /Y "Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.2.0.2\build\include\TelemetryBase.cs" "src\common\Telemetry\TelemetryBase.cs" || exit /b 1
                   displayName: Emplace telemetry files
 
       - stage: Build_SDK
@@ -123,8 +128,8 @@ extends:
                 name: SHINE-INT-L
                 image: SHINE-VS17-Latest
                 os: windows
-              official: true
               codeSign: true
+              sdkVersionNumber: ${{ parameters.cmdPalSdkVersionNumber }}
               signingIdentity:
                 serviceName: $(SigningServiceName)
                 appId: $(SigningAppId)

.pipelines/v2/templates/job-build-project.yml

@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ parameters:
     default:
       - x64
       - arm64
-  - name: official
-    type: boolean
-    default: false
   - name: codeSign
     type: boolean
     default: false
@@ -59,6 +56,9 @@ parameters:
   - name: versionNumber
     type: string
     default: '0.0.1'
+  - name: cmdPalVersionNumber
+    type: string
+    default: '0.0.1'
   - name: useLatestWinAppSDK
     type: boolean
     default: false
@@ -215,11 +215,6 @@ jobs:
       env:
         VCWhereExtraVersionTarget: '-prerelease'
 
-  - ${{ if eq(parameters.official, true) }}:
-    - template: .\steps-setup-versioning.yml
-      parameters:
-        directory: $(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal
-
   - pwsh: |-
       & "$(build.sourcesdirectory)\.pipelines\installWiX.ps1"
     displayName: Download and install WiX 3.14 development build
@@ -349,11 +344,6 @@ jobs:
       flattenFolders: True
       OverWrite: True
 
-  # Check if all projects (located in src sub-folder) import common props
-  - pwsh: |-
-      & '.pipelines/verifyCommonProps.ps1' -sourceDir '$(build.sourcesdirectory)\src'
-    displayName: Audit shared common props for CSharp projects in src sub-folder
-
   # Check if deps.json files don't reference different dll versions.
   - pwsh: |-
       & '.pipelines/verifyDepsJsonLibraryVersions.ps1' -targetDir '$(build.sourcesdirectory)\$(BuildPlatform)\$(BuildConfiguration)'
@@ -399,13 +389,13 @@ jobs:
           **\UnitTests-FancyZones.dll
           !**\obj\**
 
-  - pwsh: |-
-      $Package = (Get-ChildItem -Recurse -Filter "Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_*.msix" | Select -First 1)
-      $PackageFilename = $Package.FullName
-      Write-Host "##vso[task.setvariable variable=CmdPalPackagePath]${PackageFilename}"
-    displayName: Locate the CmdPal MSIX
-
   - ${{ if eq(parameters.codeSign, true) }}:
+    - pwsh: |-
+        $Package = (Get-ChildItem -Recurse -Filter "Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_*.msix" | Select -First 1)
+        $PackageFilename = $Package.FullName
+        Write-Host "##vso[task.setvariable variable=CmdPalPackagePath]${PackageFilename}"
+      displayName: Locate the MSIX
+
     - pwsh: |-
         & "$(MakeAppxPath)" unpack /p "$(CmdPalPackagePath)" /d "$(JobOutputDirectory)/CmdPalPackageContents"
       displayName: Unpack the MSIX for signing
@@ -425,8 +415,6 @@ jobs:
         $PackageFilename = Join-Path $outDir.FullName (Split-Path -Leaf "$(CmdPalPackagePath)")
         & "$(MakeAppxPath)" pack /h SHA256 /o /p $PackageFilename /d "$(JobOutputDirectory)/CmdPalPackageContents"
         Copy-Item -Force $PackageFilename "$(CmdPalPackagePath)"
-        Remove-Item -Force -Recurse "$(JobOutputDirectory)/CmdPalPackageContents" -ErrorAction:Ignore
-        Remove-Item -Force -Recurse "$(JobOutputDirectory)/_appx" -ErrorAction:Ignore
       displayName: Re-pack the new CmdPal package after signing
 
     - template: steps-esrp-signing.yml
@@ -449,10 +437,6 @@ jobs:
           batchSignPolicyFile: '$(build.sourcesdirectory)\.pipelines\ESRPSigning_DSC.json'
           ciPolicyFile: '$(build.sourcesdirectory)\.pipelines\CIPolicy.xml'
 
-  - pwsh: |-
-      Copy-Item -Verbose -Force "$(CmdPalPackagePath)" "$(JobOutputDirectory)"
-    displayName: Stage the final CmdPal package
-
   - template: steps-build-installer.yml
     parameters:
       codeSign: ${{ parameters.codeSign }}

.pipelines/v2/templates/job-build-sdk.yml

@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ parameters:
     type: object
     default:
       - Release
-  - name: official
-    type: boolean
-    default: false
   - name: codeSign
     type: boolean
     default: false
@@ -15,6 +12,9 @@ parameters:
   - name: signingIdentity
     type: object
     default: {}
+  - name: sdkVersionNumber
+    type: string
+    default: '0.0.1'
 
 jobs:
 - job: "BuildSDK"
@@ -36,17 +36,8 @@ jobs:
     fetchTags: false
     fetchDepth: 1
 
-  - template: .\steps-ensure-nuget-version.yml
-
-  - task: NuGetAuthenticate@1
-
-  - ${{ if eq(parameters.official, true) }}:
-    - template: .\steps-setup-versioning.yml
-      parameters:
-        directory: $(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal
-
   - pwsh: |-
-      & "$(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal\extensionsdk\nuget\BuildSDKHelper.ps1" -Configuration "Release" -BuildStep "build" -IsAzurePipelineBuild
+      & "$(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal\extensionsdk\nuget\BuildSDKHelper.ps1" -Configuration "Release" -VersionOfSDK ${{ parameters.sdkVersionNumber }} -BuildStep "build" -IsAzurePipelineBuild
     displayName: Build SDK
 
   - ${{ if eq(parameters.codeSign, true) }}:
@@ -61,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           ciPolicyFile: '$(build.sourcesdirectory)\.pipelines\CIPolicy.xml'
 
   - pwsh: |-
-      & "$(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal\extensionsdk\nuget\BuildSDKHelper.ps1" -Configuration "Release" -BuildStep "pack" -IsAzurePipelineBuild
+      & "$(build.sourcesdirectory)\src\modules\cmdpal\extensionsdk\nuget\BuildSDKHelper.ps1" -Configuration "Release" -VersionOfSDK ${{ parameters.sdkVersionNumber }} -BuildStep "pack" -IsAzurePipelineBuild
     displayName: Pack SDK
 
   - task: CopyFiles@2

.pipelines/v2/templates/steps-fetch-and-prepare-localizations.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ parameters:
     default: false
 
 steps:
-  - task: TouchdownBuildTask@5
+  - task: TouchdownBuildTask@3
     displayName: 'Download Localization Files -- PowerToys 37400'
     inputs:
       teamId: 37400

.pipelines/v2/templates/steps-setup-versioning.yml

@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-parameters:
-  - name: directory
-    type: string
-    default: $(Build.SourcesDirectory)
-
-steps:
-  - pwsh: |-
-      nuget install Microsoft.Windows.Terminal.Versioning -ConfigFile "$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\.pipelines\release-nuget.config" -OutputDirectory _versioning
-      $VersionRoot = (Get-Item _versioning\Microsoft.Windows.*).FullName
-      & "$VersionRoot\build\Setup.ps1" -ProjectDirectory "${{ parameters.directory }}" -Verbose
-    displayName: Set up versioning for ${{ parameters.directory }} via M.W.T.V

.pipelines/v2/templates/variables-nuget-package-version.yml

@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-variables:
-  # If we are building a branch called "stable*", hide the NuGet suffix.
-  # If we don't do that, XES will set the suffix to "stable".
-  # main is special, however. XES ignores main. Since we never produce actual
-  # shipping builds from main, we want to force it to have a beta label.
-  #
-  # In effect:
-  # BRANCH / BRANDING | Version                    |
-  # ------------------|----------------------------|
-  # stable            | 0.2.250512001              |
-  # main              | 0.2.250512001-experimental |
-  # all others        | 0.2.250512001-branch       |
-  ${{ if startsWith(variables['Build.SourceBranchName'], 'stable') }}:
-    NoNuGetPackBetaVersion: true
-  ${{ elseif eq(variables['Build.SourceBranchName'], 'main') }}:
-    NuGetPackBetaVersion: experimental
-

.pipelines/verifyAndSetLatestVCToolsVersion.ps1

@@ -1,28 +1,7 @@
 $VSInstances = ([xml](& 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe' -latest -requires Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64 -include packages -format xml))
 $VSPackages = $VSInstances.instances.instance.packages.package
-$LatestVCPackage = ($VSPackages | ? { $_.id -eq "Microsoft.VisualCpp.Tools.Core" })
+$LatestVCPackage = ($VSInstances.instances.instance.packages.package | ? { $_.id -eq "Microsoft.VisualCpp.Tools.Core" })
 $LatestVCToolsVersion = $LatestVCPackage.version;
-
-$VSRoot = (& 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe' -latest -requires Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64 -property 'resolvedInstallationPath')
-$VCToolsRoot = Join-Path $VSRoot "VC\Tools\MSVC"
-
-# We have observed a few instances where the VC tools package version actually
-# differs from the version on the files themselves. We might as well check
-# whether the version we just found _actually exists_ before we use it.
-# We'll use whichever highest version exists.
-$PackageVCToolPath = Join-Path $VCToolsRoot $LatestVCToolsVersion
-If ($Null -Eq (Get-Item $PackageVCToolPath -ErrorAction:Ignore)) {
-    $VCToolsVersions = Get-ChildItem $VCToolsRoot | ForEach-Object {
-        [Version]$_.Name
-    } | Sort -Descending
-    $LatestActualVCToolsVersion = $VCToolsVersions | Select -First 1
-
-    If ([Version]$LatestVCToolsVersion -Ne $LatestActualVCToolsVersion) {
-        Write-Output "VC Tools Mismatch: Directory = $LatestActualVCToolsVersion, Package = $LatestVCToolsVersion"
-        $LatestVCToolsVersion = $LatestActualVCToolsVersion.ToString(3)
-    }
-}
-
 Write-Output "Latest VCToolsVersion: $LatestVCToolsVersion"
 Write-Output "Updating VCToolsVersion environment variable for job"
 Write-Output "##vso[task.setvariable variable=VCToolsVersion]$LatestVCToolsVersion"

.pipelines/verifyCommonProps.ps1

@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-[CmdletBinding()]
-Param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory = $True, Position = 1)]
-    [string]$sourceDir
-)
-
-# scan all csharp project in the source directory
-function Get-CSharpProjects {
-    param (
-        [string]$path
-    )
-
-    # Get all .csproj files under the specified path
-    return Get-ChildItem -Path $path -Recurse -Filter *.csproj | Select-Object -ExpandProperty FullName
-}
-
-# Check if the project file imports 'Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props'
-function Test-ImportSharedCsWinRTProps {
-    param (
-        [string]$filePath
-    )
-
-    # Load the XML content of the .csproj file
-    [xml]$csprojContent = Get-Content -Path $filePath
-
-    
-    # Check if the Import element with Project attribute containing 'Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props' exists
-    return $csprojContent.Project.Import | Where-Object { $null -ne $_.Project -and $_.Project.EndsWith('Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props') }
-}
-
-# Call the function with the provided source directory
-$csprojFilesArray = Get-CSharpProjects -path $sourceDir
-
-$hasInvalidCsProj = $false
-
-# Enumerate the array of file paths and call Validate-ImportSharedCsWinRTProps for each file
-foreach ($csprojFile in $csprojFilesArray) {
-    # Skip if the file ends with 'TemplateCmdPalExtension.csproj'
-    if ($csprojFile -like '*TemplateCmdPalExtension.csproj') {
-        continue
-    }
-
-    $importExists = Test-ImportSharedCsWinRTProps -filePath $csprojFile
-    if (!$importExists) {
-        Write-Output "$csprojFile need to import 'Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props'."
-        $hasInvalidCsProj = $true
-    }
-}
-
-if ($hasInvalidCsProj) {
-    exit 1
-}
-
-exit 0

.pipelines/versionSetting.ps1

@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ Param(
 
   [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position=2)]
   [AllowEmptyString()]
-  [string]$DevEnvironment = "Local"
+  [string]$DevEnvironment = "Local",
+
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position=3)]
+  [string]$cmdPalVersionNumber = "0.0.1"
 )
 
 Write-Host $PSScriptRoot
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ $verProps.Save($verPropWriteFileLocation);
 $verPropWriteFileLocation = $PSScriptRoot + '/../src/CmdPalVersion.props';
 $verPropReadFileLocation = $verPropWriteFileLocation;
 [XML]$verProps = Get-Content $verPropReadFileLocation
+$verProps.Project.PropertyGroup.CmdPalVersion = $cmdPalVersionNumber;
 $verProps.Project.PropertyGroup.DevEnvironment = $DevEnvironment;
 Write-Host "xml" $verProps.Project.PropertyGroup.Version
 $verProps.Save($verPropWriteFileLocation);
@@ -86,3 +90,12 @@ $newPlusContextMenuAppManifestReadFileLocation = $newPlusContextMenuAppManifestW
 $newPlusContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version = $versionNumber + '.0'
 Write-Host "NewPlusContextMenu version" $newPlusContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version
 $newPlusContextMenuAppManifest.Save($newPlusContextMenuAppManifestWriteFileLocation);
+
+# Set package version in Package.appxmanifest
+$cmdPalAppManifestWriteFileLocation = $PSScriptRoot + '/../src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Package.appxmanifest';
+$cmdPalAppManifestReadFileLocation = $cmdPalAppManifestWriteFileLocation;
+
+[XML]$cmdPalAppManifest = Get-Content $cmdPalAppManifestReadFileLocation
+$cmdPalAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version = $cmdPalVersionNumber + '.0'
+Write-Host "CmdPal Package version: " $cmdPalAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version
+$cmdPalAppManifest.Save($cmdPalAppManifestWriteFileLocation);

COMMUNITY.md

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Names are in alphabetical order based on first name.
 
 ## High impact community members
 
-### [@Noraa-Junker](https://github.com/Noraa-Junker) - [Noraa Junker](https://noraajunker.ch)
-Noraa has helped triaging, discussing, and creating a substantial number of issues and contributed features/fixes. Noraa was the primary person for helping build the File Explorer preview pane handler for developer files.
+### [@Aaron-Junker](https://github.com/Aaron-Junker) - [Aaron Junker](https://aaron-junker.github.io)
+Aaron has helped triaging, discussing, and creating a substantial number of issues and contributed features/fixes. Aaron was the primary person for helping build the File Explorer preview pane handler for developer files.
 
 ### [@cgaarden](https://github.com/cgaarden) - [Christian Gaarden Gaardmark](https://www.onegreatworld.com) 
 Christian contributed New+ utility

Directory.Packages.props

@@ -31,22 +31,22 @@
     <!-- Including MessagePack to force version, since it's used by StreamJsonRpc but contains vulnerabilities. After StreamJsonRpc updates the version of MessagePack, we can upgrade StreamJsonRpc instead. -->
     <PackageVersion Include="MessagePack" Version="3.1.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.NetAnalyzers" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.4" />
     <!-- Including Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces to force version, since it's used by Microsoft.SemanticKernel. -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent" Version="3.1.16" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.15.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications" Version="7.1.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" Version="1.0.2903.40" />
     <!-- Package Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents added as a hack for being able to exclude the runtime assets so they don't conflict with 8.0.1. This is a dependency of System.Drawing.Common but the 8.0.1 version wasn't published to nuget. -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsPackageManager.ComInterop" Version="1.10.340" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWin32" Version="0.2.46-beta" />
     <!-- CsWinRT version needs to be set to have a WinRT.Runtime.dll at the same version contained inside the NET SDK we're currently building on CI. -->
     <!-- 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 	-->
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWinRT" Version="2.2.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" Version="10.0.22621.2428" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.7.250513003" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.7.250401001" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.WinUI.Managed" Version="2.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.Wpf" Version="1.1.39" />
     <PackageVersion Include="ModernWpfUI" Version="0.9.4" />
@@ -72,28 +72,28 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="StreamJsonRpc" Version="2.21.69" />
     <PackageVersion Include="StyleCop.Analyzers" Version="1.2.0-beta.556" />
     <!-- Package System.CodeDom added as a hack for being able to exclude the runtime assets so they don't conflict with 8.0.1. This is a dependency of System.Management but the 8.0.1 version wasn't published to nuget. -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.CodeDom" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.CodeDom" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta4.22272.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.ComponentModel.Composition" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Data.OleDb" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.ComponentModel.Composition" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Data.OleDb" Version="9.0.4" />
     <!-- Package System.Data.SqlClient added to force it as a dependency of Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility to the latest version available at this time. -->
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Data.SqlClient" Version="4.8.6" />
     <!-- Package System.Diagnostics.EventLog added as a hack for being able to exclude the runtime assets so they don't conflict with 8.0.1. This is a dependency of System.Data.OleDb but the 8.0.1 version wasn't published to nuget. -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Diagnostics.EventLog" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Diagnostics.EventLog" Version="9.0.4" />
     <!-- Package System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter added as a hack for being able to exclude the runtime assets so they don't conflict with 8.0.11. -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Drawing.Common" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Drawing.Common" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.IO.Abstractions" Version="22.0.13" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.IO.Abstractions.TestingHelpers" Version="22.0.13" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Management" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Management" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Net.Http" Version="4.3.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Private.Uri" Version="4.3.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Reactive" Version="6.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Runtime.Caching" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Runtime.Caching" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.4" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="4.3.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="UnicodeInformation" Version="2.6.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="UnitsNet" Version="5.56.0" />

NOTICE.md

@@ -1453,26 +1453,26 @@ SOFTWARE.
 - Mages 3.0.0
 - Markdig.Signed 0.34.0
 - MessagePack 3.1.3
-- Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces 9.0.5
+- Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces 9.0.4
 - Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.NetAnalyzers 9.0.0
-- Microsoft.Data.Sqlite 9.0.5
+- Microsoft.Data.Sqlite 9.0.4
 - Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent 3.1.16
 - Microsoft.DotNet.ILCompiler (A)
-- Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection 9.0.5
-- Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting 9.0.5
-- Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices 9.0.5
-- Microsoft.Extensions.Logging 9.0.5
-- Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions 9.0.5
+- Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection 9.0.4
+- Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting 9.0.4
+- Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices 9.0.4
+- Microsoft.Extensions.Logging 9.0.4
+- Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions 9.0.4
 - Microsoft.NET.ILLink.Tasks (A)
 - Microsoft.SemanticKernel 1.15.0
 - Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications 7.1.2
 - Microsoft.Web.WebView2 1.0.2903.40
-- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents 9.0.5
-- Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility 9.0.5
+- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents 9.0.4
+- Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility 9.0.4
 - Microsoft.Windows.CsWin32 0.2.46-beta
 - Microsoft.Windows.CsWinRT 2.2.0
 - Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools 10.0.22621.2428
-- Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.7.250513003
+- Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.7.250401001
 - Microsoft.WindowsPackageManager.ComInterop 1.10.340
 - Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.WinUI.Managed 2.0.9
 - Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.Wpf 1.1.39
@@ -1487,25 +1487,25 @@ SOFTWARE.
 - SharpCompress 0.37.2
 - StreamJsonRpc 2.21.69
 - StyleCop.Analyzers 1.2.0-beta.556
-- System.CodeDom 9.0.5
+- System.CodeDom 9.0.4
 - System.CommandLine 2.0.0-beta4.22272.1
-- System.ComponentModel.Composition 9.0.5
-- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager 9.0.5
-- System.Data.OleDb 9.0.5
+- System.ComponentModel.Composition 9.0.4
+- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager 9.0.4
+- System.Data.OleDb 9.0.4
 - System.Data.SqlClient 4.8.6
-- System.Diagnostics.EventLog 9.0.5
-- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter 9.0.5
-- System.Drawing.Common 9.0.5
+- System.Diagnostics.EventLog 9.0.4
+- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter 9.0.4
+- System.Drawing.Common 9.0.4
 - System.IO.Abstractions 22.0.13
 - System.IO.Abstractions.TestingHelpers 22.0.13
-- System.Management 9.0.5
+- System.Management 9.0.4
 - System.Net.Http 4.3.4
 - System.Private.Uri 4.3.2
 - System.Reactive 6.0.1
-- System.Runtime.Caching 9.0.5
-- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController 9.0.5
-- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages 9.0.5
-- System.Text.Json 9.0.5
+- System.Runtime.Caching 9.0.4
+- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController 9.0.4
+- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages 9.0.4
+- System.Text.Json 9.0.4
 - System.Text.RegularExpressions 4.3.1
 - UnicodeInformation 2.6.0
 - UnitsNet 5.56.0

PowerToys.sln

@@ -706,8 +706,6 @@ Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "RegistryPreview.FuzzTests",
 EndProject
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.System", "src\modules\cmdpal\ext\Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.System\Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.System.csproj", "{64B88F02-CD88-4ED8-9624-989A800230F9}"
 EndProject
-Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "FancyZones.FuzzTests", "src\modules\fancyzones\FancyZones.FuzzTests\FancyZones.FuzzTests.csproj", "{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}"
-EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "CmdPalKeyboardService", "src\modules\cmdpal\CmdPalKeyboardService\CmdPalKeyboardService.vcxproj", "{5F63C743-F6CE-4DBA-A200-2B3F8A14E8C2}"
 EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "PowerRename.FuzzingTest", "src\modules\powerrename\PowerRename.FuzzingTest\PowerRename.FuzzingTest.vcxproj", "{2694E2FB-DCD5-4BFF-A418-B6C3C7CE3B8E}"
@@ -2598,14 +2596,6 @@ Global
 		{2694E2FB-DCD5-4BFF-A418-B6C3C7CE3B8E}.Release|ARM64.ActiveCfg = Release|ARM64
 		{2694E2FB-DCD5-4BFF-A418-B6C3C7CE3B8E}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
 		{2694E2FB-DCD5-4BFF-A418-B6C3C7CE3B8E}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|x64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Debug|ARM64.ActiveCfg = Debug|ARM64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Debug|ARM64.Build.0 = Debug|ARM64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Release|ARM64.ActiveCfg = Release|ARM64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Release|ARM64.Build.0 = Release|ARM64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|x64
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -2876,7 +2866,6 @@ Global
 		{4E0AE3A4-2EE0-44D7-A2D0-8769977254A0} = {F05E590D-AD46-42BE-9C25-6A63ADD2E3EA}
 		{5702B3CC-8575-48D5-83D8-15BB42269CD3} = {929C1324-22E8-4412-A9A8-80E85F3985A5}
 		{64B88F02-CD88-4ED8-9624-989A800230F9} = {ECB8E0D1-7603-4E5C-AB10-D1E545E6F8E2}
-		{0217E86E-3476-9946-DE8E-9D200CEBD47A} = {D1D6BC88-09AE-4FB4-AD24-5DED46A791DD}
 		{5F63C743-F6CE-4DBA-A200-2B3F8A14E8C2} = {3846508C-77EB-4034-A702-F8BB263C4F79}
 		{2694E2FB-DCD5-4BFF-A418-B6C3C7CE3B8E} = {89E20BCE-EB9C-46C8-8B50-E01A82E6FDC3}
 	EndGlobalSection

README.md

@@ -37,17 +37,17 @@ Go to the [Microsoft PowerToys GitHub releases page][github-release-link] and cl
 <!-- items that need to be updated release to release -->
 [github-next-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22PowerToys+0.92%22
 [github-current-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22PowerToys+0.91%22
-[ptUserX64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.91.1/PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.1-x64.exe 
-[ptUserArm64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.91.1/PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.1-arm64.exe 
-[ptMachineX64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.91.1/PowerToysSetup-0.91.1-x64.exe 
-[ptMachineArm64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.91.1/PowerToysSetup-0.91.1-arm64.exe
+[ptUserX64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.90.0/PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.0-x64.exe 
+[ptUserArm64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.90.0/PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.0-arm64.exe 
+[ptMachineX64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.90.0/PowerToysSetup-0.91.0-x64.exe 
+[ptMachineArm64]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.90.0/PowerToysSetup-0.91.0-arm64.exe
  
 |  Description   | Filename | sha256 hash |
 |----------------|----------|-------------|
-| Per user - x64       | [PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.1-x64.exe][ptUserX64] | 42EA4A3E8C79A5456476D19E72B3E2AB9393A89C4DC7442EB7EE5A1E3490D38A |
-| Per user - ARM64     | [PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.1-arm64.exe][ptUserArm64] | F3F433FE04049F9197411D792AADEBF34E3BE7FE16327BD8B73D2A046ED8BAF6 |
-| Machine wide - x64   | [PowerToysSetup-0.91.1-x64.exe][ptMachineX64] | EC4BC3A8625775866B0ED4577CCF83E6EC7B1A0AD267379DDBAF4FE49C7B5BDD |
-| Machine wide - ARM64 | [PowerToysSetup-0.91.1-arm64.exe][ptMachineArm64] | 9CB8911008420D0E446AE3D5CE365E447FA4DF9DCF9337F3A80F933C00FC3689 |
+| Per user - x64       | [PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.0-x64.exe][ptUserX64] | 190DD702EDE2D3AC27A253DF8BC2416B1AF05E6594FF25CABEE844E6D3C8CCB0 |
+| Per user - ARM64     | [PowerToysUserSetup-0.91.0-arm64.exe][ptUserArm64] | BE6C964C40147B5F7838E51A13837347756CC45E6AC5BC0DD11AF9AF605ABDCD |
+| Machine wide - x64   | [PowerToysSetup-0.91.0-x64.exe][ptMachineX64] | 2308D896D9A66C56B98AC8B3CE9B7C945C7A2315551E36C118C7ECAC4A6D05C2 |
+| Machine wide - ARM64 | [PowerToysSetup-0.91.0-arm64.exe][ptMachineArm64] | 28BD1FEFA22C52279C6B600E677B425B014D1F9190EA449D6C63FC2702092DA3 |
 
 This is our preferred method.
 

installer/PowerToysSetup/CmdPal.wxs

@@ -19,36 +19,36 @@
       </Directory>
     </DirectoryRef>
 
-    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalInstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test">
+    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalInstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test">
       <Component Id="Module_CmdPal" Win64="yes" Guid="3A4942B2-1A86-4182-B3B4-65157365A980">
         <RegistryKey Root="$(var.RegistryScope)" Key="Software\Classes\powertoys\components">
           <RegistryValue Type="string" Name="Module_CmdPal" Value="" KeyPath="yes"/>
         </RegistryKey>
         <?if $(sys.BUILDARCH) = x64 ?>
-        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_x64.msix" />
+        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_x64.msix" />
         <?else ?>
-        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_arm64.msix" />
+        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_arm64.msix" />
         <?endif ?>
 
       </Component>
     </DirectoryRef>
 
     <?if $(sys.BUILDARCH) = x64 ?>
-    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalDepsX64InstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Dependencies\x64">
+    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalDepsX64InstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Dependencies\x64">
       <Component Id="Module_CmdPal_Deps" Win64="yes" Guid="C2790FC4-0665-4462-947A-D942A2AABFF0">
         <RegistryKey Root="$(var.RegistryScope)" Key="Software\Classes\powertoys\components">
           <RegistryValue Type="string" Name="Module_CmdPal_Deps" Value="" KeyPath="yes"/>
         </RegistryKey>
-        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx" />
+        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx" />
       </Component>
     </DirectoryRef>
     <?else ?>
-    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalDepsArm64InstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Dependencies\arm64">
+    <DirectoryRef Id="CmdPalDepsArm64InstallFolder" FileSource="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Dependencies\arm64">
       <Component Id="Module_CmdPal_Deps" Win64="yes" Guid="C2790FC4-0665-4462-947A-D942A2AABFF0">
         <RegistryKey Root="$(var.RegistryScope)" Key="Software\Classes\powertoys\components">
           <RegistryValue Type="string" Name="Module_CmdPal_Deps" Value="" KeyPath="yes"/>
         </RegistryKey>
-        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion)_Test\Dependencies\arm64\Microsoft.VCLibs.ARM64.14.00.Desktop.appx" />
+        <File Source="$(var.CmdPalBuildDir)AppPackages\Microsoft.CmdPal.UI_$(var.CmdPalVersion).0_Test\Dependencies\arm64\Microsoft.VCLibs.ARM64.14.00.Desktop.appx" />
       </Component>
     </DirectoryRef>
     <?endif ?>

src/CmdPalVersion.props

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <CmdPalVersion Condition="'$(CmdPalVersion)'=='' and '$(XES_APPXMANIFESTVERSION)'!=''">$(XES_APPXMANIFESTVERSION)</CmdPalVersion>
-    <CmdPalVersion Condition="'$(CmdPalVersion)'==''">0.0.1.0</CmdPalVersion>
+    <CmdPalVersion>0.0.1</CmdPalVersion>
     <DevEnvironment>Local</DevEnvironment>
 
     <!-- Forcing for every DLL on by default -->

src/Common.Dotnet.AotCompatibility.props

@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
     <CsWinRTAotWarningLevel>2</CsWinRTAotWarningLevel>
 
     <!-- Suppress DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.PublicParameterlessConstructor in fallback code path of Windows SDK projection -->
-    <WarningsNotAsErrors>IL2081;$(WarningsNotAsErrors)</WarningsNotAsErrors>
+    <WarningsNotAsErrors>IL2081</WarningsNotAsErrors>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>

src/Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
     <NoWarn></NoWarn>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>True</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
-    <WarningsNotAsErrors>CA1824;CA1416;CA1720;CA1859;CA2263;CA2022;MVVMTK0045;MVVMTK0049</WarningsNotAsErrors>
+    <WarningsNotAsErrors>CA1720;CA1859;CA2263;CA2022;MVVMTK0045;MVVMTK0049</WarningsNotAsErrors>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'">

src/Common.Dotnet.FuzzTest.props

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- Some items may be set in Directory.Build.props in root -->
-<Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <!-- OneFuzz does not currently support testing with .NET 9.
-       As a temporary workaround, create a .NET 8 project and use file links 
-       to include the code that needs testing. -->
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net8.0-windows10.0.19041.0</TargetFramework>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-</Project>

src/common/FilePreviewCommon/QoiImage.cs

@@ -92,9 +92,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.FilePreviewCommon
                 var run = 0;
                 var chunksLen = fileSize - QOI_PADDING_LENGTH;
 
-                var x = 0;
-                var rowAdd = bitmapData.Stride - (channels * bitmapData.Width);
-
                 for (var dataIndex = 0; dataIndex < dataLength; dataIndex += channels)
                 {
                     if (run > 0)
@@ -156,14 +153,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.FilePreviewCommon
                             bitmapPixel[3] = pixel.A;
                         }
                     }
-
-                    x++;
-                    if (x == bitmapData.Width)
-                    {
-                        // We align dataIndex with the stride
-                        dataIndex += rowAdd;
-                        x = 0;
-                    }
                 }
 
                 bitmap.UnlockBits(bitmapData);

src/common/ManagedCommon/Logger.cs

@@ -6,10 +6,9 @@ using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
-using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
 using PowerToys.Interop;
 
 namespace ManagedCommon
@@ -41,72 +40,25 @@ namespace ManagedCommon
         /// <param name="isLocalLow">If the process using Logger is a low-privilege process.</param>
         public static void InitializeLogger(string applicationLogPath, bool isLocalLow = false)
         {
-            string basePath;
             if (isLocalLow)
             {
-                basePath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("userprofile") + "\\appdata\\LocalLow\\Microsoft\\PowerToys" + applicationLogPath;
+                applicationLogPath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("userprofile") + "\\appdata\\LocalLow\\Microsoft\\PowerToys" + applicationLogPath + "\\" + Version;
             }
             else
             {
-                basePath = Constants.AppDataPath() + applicationLogPath;
+                applicationLogPath = Constants.AppDataPath() + applicationLogPath + "\\" + Version;
             }
 
-            string versionedPath = Path.Combine(basePath, Version);
-
-            if (!Directory.Exists(versionedPath))
+            if (!Directory.Exists(applicationLogPath))
             {
-                Directory.CreateDirectory(versionedPath);
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(applicationLogPath);
             }
 
-            var logFilePath = Path.Combine(versionedPath, "Log_" + DateTime.Now.ToString(@"yyyy-MM-dd", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) + ".log");
+            var logFilePath = Path.Combine(applicationLogPath, "Log_" + DateTime.Now.ToString(@"yyyy-MM-dd", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) + ".log");
 
             Trace.Listeners.Add(new TextWriterTraceListener(logFilePath));
 
             Trace.AutoFlush = true;
-
-            // Clean up old version log folders
-            Task.Run(() => DeleteOldVersionLogFolders(basePath, versionedPath));
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Deletes old version log folders, keeping only the current version's folder.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="basePath">The base path to the log files folder.</param>
-        /// <param name="currentVersionPath">The path to the current version's log folder.</param>
-        private static void DeleteOldVersionLogFolders(string basePath, string currentVersionPath)
-        {
-            try
-            {
-                if (!Directory.Exists(basePath))
-                {
-                    return;
-                }
-
-                var dirs = Directory.GetDirectories(basePath)
-                    .Select(d => new DirectoryInfo(d))
-                    .OrderBy(d => d.CreationTime)
-                    .Where(d => !string.Equals(d.FullName, currentVersionPath, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                    .Take(3)
-                    .ToList();
-
-                foreach (var directory in dirs)
-                {
-                    try
-                    {
-                        Directory.Delete(directory.FullName, true);
-                        LogInfo($"Deleted old log directory: {directory.FullName}");
-                        Task.Delay(500).Wait();
-                    }
-                    catch (Exception ex)
-                    {
-                        LogError($"Failed to delete old log directory: {directory.FullName}", ex);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex)
-            {
-                LogError("Error cleaning up old log folders", ex);
-            }
         }
 
         public static void LogError(string message, [System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallerMemberName] string memberName = "", [System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallerFilePath] string sourceFilePath = "", [System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallerLineNumber] int sourceLineNumber = 0)

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.FuzzTests/AdvancedPaste.FuzzTests.csproj

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-	<!-- Look at Directory.Build.props in root for common stuff as well -->
-	<Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props" />
-	<Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.FuzzTest.props" />
 	<PropertyGroup>
+		<TargetFramework>net8.0-windows10.0.19041.0</TargetFramework>
 		<LangVersion>latest</LangVersion>
 		<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
 		<Nullable>enable</Nullable>

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.FuzzTests/OneFuzzConfig.json

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "org": "microsoft",
         "project": "OS",
         "AssignedTo": "leilzh@microsoft.com",
-        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\SALT",
+        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\SHINE\\PowerToys",
         "IterationPath": "OS\\Future"
       },
       "jobNotificationEmail": "leilzh@microsoft.com",

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Strings/en-us/Resources.resw

@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@
   </data>
   <data name="ClipboardHistoryImage" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Image data</value>
-    <comment>Label used to represent an image in the clipboard history</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="ClipboardHistoryItemMoreOptionsButton.[using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Automation]AutomationProperties.Name" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>More options</value>
@@ -195,19 +194,15 @@
   </data>
   <data name="TranscodeToMp3" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Transcode to .mp3</value>
-    <comment>Option to transcode audio files to MP3 format</comment>
   </data>  
   <data name="TranscodeToMp4" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Transcode to .mp4 (H.264/AAC)</value>
-    <comment>Option to transcode video files to MP4 format with H.264 video codec and AAC audio codec</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="TranscodeErrorGeneral" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>An error occurred while transcoding media file</value>
-    <comment>Error message displayed when media conversion fails for an unknown or general reason</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="TranscodeErrorUnsupportedCodec" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>The media file contains an unsupported codec</value>
-    <comment>Error message displayed when media conversion fails due to an unsupported codec in the source file</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="PasteButtonAutomation.[using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Automation]AutomationProperties.Name" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Paste</value>

src/modules/Hosts/Hosts.FuzzTests/Hosts.FuzzTests.csproj

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-	<!-- Look at Directory.Build.props in root for common stuff as well -->
-	<Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props" />
-	<Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.FuzzTest.props" />
-
 	<PropertyGroup>
+		<TargetFramework>net8.0-windows10.0.19041.0</TargetFramework>
 		<LangVersion>latest</LangVersion>
 		<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
 	</PropertyGroup>

src/modules/Hosts/Hosts.FuzzTests/OneFuzzConfig.json

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "org": "microsoft",
         "project": "OS",
         "AssignedTo": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
-        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\SALT",
+        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\SHINE\\PowerToys",
         "IterationPath": "OS\\Future"
       },
       "jobNotificationEmail": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         "org": "microsoft",
         "project": "OS",
         "AssignedTo": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
-        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\SALT",
+        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\SHINE\\PowerToys",
         "IterationPath": "OS\\Future"
       },
       "jobNotificationEmail": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
         "org": "microsoft",
         "project": "OS",
         "AssignedTo": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
-        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\SALT",
+        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\SHINE\\PowerToys",
         "IterationPath": "OS\\Future"
       },
       "jobNotificationEmail": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
         "org": "microsoft",
         "project": "OS",
         "AssignedTo": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
-        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DFX-Developer Fundamentals and Experiences\\DEFT\\SALT",
+        "AreaPath": "OS\\Windows Client and Services\\WinPD\\DEEP-Developer Experience, Ecosystem and Partnerships\\SHINE\\PowerToys",
         "IterationPath": "OS\\Future"
       },
       "jobNotificationEmail": "mengyuanchen@microsoft.com",
@@ -158,19 +158,19 @@
         // the DLL and PDB files
         // you will need to add any other files required
         // (globs are supported)
-        "Castle.Core.dll",
-        "CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.dll",
         "Hosts.FuzzTests.dll",
         "Hosts.FuzzTests.pdb",
         "Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll",
+        "WinRT.Runtime.dll",
         "Moq.dll",
+        "testhost.dll",
+        "Castle.Core.dll",
         "System.IO.Abstractions.dll",
+        "CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.dll",
         "System.IO.Abstractions.TestingHelpers.dll",
         "TestableIO.System.IO.Abstractions.dll",
         "TestableIO.System.IO.Abstractions.TestingHelpers.dll",
-        "TestableIO.System.IO.Abstractions.Wrappers.dll",
-        "Testably.Abstractions.FileSystem.Interface.dll",
-        "WinRT.Runtime.dll"
+        "TestableIO.System.IO.Abstractions.Wrappers.dll"
       ],
       "SdlWorkItemId": 49911822
     }

src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolCore/PowerToys.MeasureToolCore.vcxproj

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" />
-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.22621.2428\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
   </Target>
 </Project>

src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolCore/packages.config

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" version="10.0.22621.2428" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.7.250513003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.7.250401001" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/modules/MouseWithoutBorders/ModuleInterface/dllmain.cpp

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <common/utils/winapi_error.h>
 #include <common/utils/processApi.h>
 #include <common/utils/elevation.h>
-#include <common/utils/logger_helper.h>
 
 HINSTANCE g_hInst_MouseWithoutBorders = 0;
 
@@ -410,12 +409,9 @@ public:
     {
         app_name = L"MouseWithoutBorders";
         app_key = app_name;
-
-        LoggerHelpers::init_logger(app_key, L"ModuleInterface", LogSettings::mouseWithoutBordersLoggerName);
-
-        std::filesystem::path oldLogPath(PTSettingsHelper::get_module_save_folder_location(app_key));
-        oldLogPath.append("LogsModuleInterface");
-        LoggerHelpers::delete_old_log_folder(oldLogPath);
+        std::filesystem::path logFilePath(PTSettingsHelper::get_module_save_folder_location(app_key));
+        logFilePath.append(LogSettings::mouseWithoutBordersLogPath);
+        Logger::init(LogSettings::mouseWithoutBordersLoggerName, logFilePath.wstring(), PTSettingsHelper::get_log_settings_file_location());
 
         try
         {
@@ -571,7 +567,7 @@ public:
         executable_args.append(L"\" & echo \"Adding an inbound firewall rule for PowerToys.MouseWithoutBorders.exe\"");
         executable_args.append(L" & netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name=\"PowerToys.MouseWithoutBorders\" dir=in action=allow program=\"");
         executable_args.append(executable_path);
-        executable_args.append(L"\" enable=yes remoteip=any profile=any protocol=tcp & pause\"");
+        executable_args.append(L"\" enable=yes remoteip=LocalSubnet profile=any protocol=tcp & pause\"");
 
         SHELLEXECUTEINFOW sei{ sizeof(sei) };
         sei.fMask = { SEE_MASK_NOCLOSEPROCESS | SEE_MASK_FLAG_NO_UI };

src/modules/Workspaces/WorkspacesLauncher/AppLauncher.cpp

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ namespace AppLauncher
         const std::wstring ChromeFilename = L"chrome.exe";
         const std::wstring ChromePwaFilename = L"chrome_proxy.exe";
         const std::wstring PwaCommandLineAddition = L"--profile-directory=Default --app-id=";
-        const std::wstring SteamProtocolPrefix = L"steam:";
     }
 
     Result<SHELLEXECUTEINFO, std::wstring> LaunchApp(const std::wstring& appPath, const std::wstring& commandLineArgs, bool elevated)
@@ -135,11 +134,12 @@ namespace AppLauncher
             }
         }
 
-        // protocol launch for steam
-        if (!launched && !app.appUserModelId.empty() && app.appUserModelId.contains(NonLocalizable::SteamProtocolPrefix))
+        // win32 app with appUserModelId:
+        // usage example: steam games
+        if (!launched && !app.appUserModelId.empty())
         {
             Logger::trace(L"Launching {} as {}", app.name, app.appUserModelId);
-            auto res = LaunchApp(app.appUserModelId, app.commandLineArgs, app.isElevated);
+            auto res = LaunchApp(L"shell:AppsFolder\\" + app.appUserModelId, app.commandLineArgs, app.isElevated);
             if (res.isOk())
             {
                 launched = true;

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalKeyboardService/CmdPalKeyboardService.rc

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#include <windows.h>
+#include "resource.h"
+#include "../../../common/version/version.h"
+
+#define APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+#include "winres.h"
+#undef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+
+1 VERSIONINFO
+FILEVERSION FILE_VERSION
+PRODUCTVERSION PRODUCT_VERSION
+FILEFLAGSMASK VS_FFI_FILEFLAGSMASK
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+FILEFLAGS VS_FF_DEBUG
+#else
+FILEFLAGS 0x0L
+#endif
+FILEOS VOS_NT_WINDOWS32
+FILETYPE VFT_DLL
+FILESUBTYPE VFT2_UNKNOWN
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "040904b0" // US English (0x0409), Unicode (0x04B0) charset
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "CompanyName", COMPANY_NAME
+            VALUE "FileDescription", FILE_DESCRIPTION
+            VALUE "FileVersion", FILE_VERSION_STRING
+            VALUE "InternalName", INTERNAL_NAME
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", COPYRIGHT_NOTE
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename", ORIGINAL_FILENAME
+            VALUE "ProductName", PRODUCT_NAME
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", PRODUCT_VERSION_STRING
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200 // US English (0x0409), Unicode (1200) charset
+    END
+END

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalKeyboardService/CmdPalKeyboardService.vcxproj

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="KeyboardListener.h">
       <DependentUpon>KeyboardListener.idl</DependentUpon>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClCompile Include="pch.cpp">
@@ -129,6 +130,9 @@
     <None Include="PropertySheet.props" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="CmdPalKeyboardService.rc" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\deps\spdlog.props" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets">

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalKeyboardService/CmdPalKeyboardService.vcxproj.filters

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="pch.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Midl Include="KeyboardListener.idl" />
@@ -27,4 +28,9 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="PropertySheet.props" />
   </ItemGroup>
-</Project>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="CmdPalKeyboardService.rc">
+      <Filter>Resources</Filter>
+    </ResourceCompile>
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalKeyboardService/resource.h

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
+// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
+// Used by PowerToys.MeasureToolCore.rc
+
+//////////////////////////////
+// Non-localizable
+
+#define FILE_DESCRIPTION "CmdPalKeyboardService"
+#define INTERNAL_NAME "CmdPalKeyboardService"
+#define ORIGINAL_FILENAME "CmdPalKeyboardService.dll"
+
+// Non-localizable
+//////////////////////////////

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalModuleInterface/CmdPalModuleInterface.rc

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#include <windows.h>
+#include "resource.h"
+#include "../../../common/version/version.h"
+
+#define APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+#include "winres.h"
+#undef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+
+1 VERSIONINFO
+FILEVERSION FILE_VERSION
+PRODUCTVERSION PRODUCT_VERSION
+FILEFLAGSMASK VS_FFI_FILEFLAGSMASK
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+FILEFLAGS VS_FF_DEBUG
+#else
+FILEFLAGS 0x0L
+#endif
+FILEOS VOS_NT_WINDOWS32
+FILETYPE VFT_DLL
+FILESUBTYPE VFT2_UNKNOWN
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "040904b0" // US English (0x0409), Unicode (0x04B0) charset
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "CompanyName", COMPANY_NAME
+            VALUE "FileDescription", FILE_DESCRIPTION
+            VALUE "FileVersion", FILE_VERSION_STRING
+            VALUE "InternalName", INTERNAL_NAME
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", COPYRIGHT_NOTE
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename", ORIGINAL_FILENAME
+            VALUE "ProductName", PRODUCT_NAME
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", PRODUCT_VERSION_STRING
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200 // US English (0x0409), Unicode (1200) charset
+    END
+END

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalModuleInterface/CmdPalModuleInterface.vcxproj

@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\SettingsAPI\SettingsAPI.vcxproj">
       <Project>{6955446d-23f7-4023-9bb3-8657f904af99}</Project>
     </ProjectReference>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\version\version.vcxproj">
+      <Project>{cc6e41ac-8174-4e8a-8d22-85dd7f4851df}</Project>
+    </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup>
     <ClCompile>
@@ -63,6 +66,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="pch.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClCompile Include="dllmain.cpp" />
@@ -70,6 +74,9 @@
       <PrecompiledHeader>Create</PrecompiledHeader>
     </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="CmdPalModuleInterface.rc" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
@@ -85,4 +92,4 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets'))" />
   </Target>
-</Project>
+</Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalModuleInterface/dllmain.cpp

@@ -217,11 +217,10 @@ public:
         CmdPal::m_enabled.store(true);
 
         std::wstring packageName = L"Microsoft.CommandPalette";
-        // Launch CmdPal as normal user using explorer
-        std::wstring launchPath = L"explorer.exe";
-        std::wstring launchArgs = L"x-cmdpal://background";
+        std::wstring launchPath = L"shell:AppsFolder\\Microsoft.CommandPalette_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App";
 #ifdef IS_DEV_BRANDING
         packageName = L"Microsoft.CommandPalette.Dev";
+        launchPath = L"shell:AppsFolder\\Microsoft.CommandPalette.Dev_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App";
 #endif
 
         if (!package::GetRegisteredPackage(packageName, false).has_value())
@@ -270,13 +269,13 @@ public:
         if (!firstEnableCall)
         {
             Logger::trace("Not first attempt, try to launch");
-            LaunchApp(launchPath, launchArgs, false /*no elevated*/, false /*error pop up*/);
+            LaunchApp(launchPath, L"RunFromPT", false /*no elevated*/, false /*error pop up*/);
         }
         else
         {
             // If first time enable, do retry launch.
             Logger::trace("First attempt, try to launch");
-            std::thread launchThread(&CmdPal::RetryLaunch, launchPath, launchArgs);
+            std::thread launchThread(&CmdPal::RetryLaunch, launchPath);
             launchThread.detach();
         }
 
@@ -291,14 +290,14 @@ public:
         CmdPal::m_enabled.store(false);
     }
 
-    static void RetryLaunch(std::wstring path, std::wstring cmdArgs)
+    static void RetryLaunch(std::wstring path)
     {
         const int base_delay_milliseconds = 1000;
         int max_retry = 9; // 2**9 - 1 seconds. Control total wait time within 10 min.
         int retry = 0;
         do
         {
-            auto launch_result = LaunchApp(path, cmdArgs, false, retry < max_retry);
+            auto launch_result = LaunchApp(path, L"RunFromPT", false, retry < max_retry);
             if (launch_result)
             {
                 Logger::info(L"CmdPal launched successfully after {} retries.", retry);
@@ -350,4 +349,4 @@ std::atomic<bool> CmdPal::m_launched{ false };
 extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) PowertoyModuleIface* __cdecl powertoy_create()
 {
     return new CmdPal();
-}
+}

src/modules/cmdpal/CmdPalModuleInterface/resource.h

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
+// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
+// Used by AlwaysOnTopModuleInterface.rc
+
+//////////////////////////////
+// Non-localizable
+
+#define FILE_DESCRIPTION "PowerToys Command Palette Module"
+#define INTERNAL_NAME "PowerToys.CmdPalModuleInterface"
+#define ORIGINAL_FILENAME "PowerToys.CmdPalModuleInterface.dll"
+
+// Non-localizable
+//////////////////////////////

src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/Directory.Packages.props

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-<Project>
+<Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions" Version="0.2.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions" Version="0.1.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.NetAnalyzers" Version="9.0.0-preview.24508.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" Version="1.0.2903.40" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWin32" Version="0.2.46-beta" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWinRT" Version="2.2.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" Version="10.0.22621.2428" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.7.250513003" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.7.250401001" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Shmuelie.WinRTServer" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="StyleCop.Analyzers" Version="1.2.0-beta.556" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.3" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/TemplateCmdPalExtension/Program.cs

@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@ namespace TemplateCmdPalExtension;
 public class Program
 {
     [MTAThread]
-    public static void Main(string[] args)
+    public static async Task Main(string[] args)
     {
         if (args.Length > 0 && args[0] == "-RegisterProcessAsComServer")
         {
-            global::Shmuelie.WinRTServer.ComServer server = new();
-
+            await using global::Shmuelie.WinRTServer.ComServer server = new();
             ManualResetEvent extensionDisposedEvent = new(false);
             
             // We are instantiating an extension instance once above, and returning it every time the callback in RegisterExtension below is called.
@@ -32,8 +31,6 @@ public class Program
             // This will make the main thread wait until the event is signalled by the extension class.
             // Since we have single instance of the extension object, we exit as soon as it is disposed.
             extensionDisposedEvent.WaitOne();
-            server.Stop();
-            server.UnsafeDispose();
         }
         else
         {

src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/TemplateCmdPalExtension/TemplateCmdPalExtension.csproj

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
     <RootNamespace>TemplateCmdPalExtension</RootNamespace>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.Common/Microsoft.CmdPal.Common.csproj

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.CsWinRT.props" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\Common.Dotnet.AotCompatibility.props" />
   <PropertyGroup>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/CommandBarViewModel.cs

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public partial class CommandBarViewModel : ObservableObject,
     // this comes in when the primary button is tapped
     public void InvokePrimaryCommand()
     {
-        PerformCommand(PrimaryCommand);
+        PerformCommand(SecondaryCommand);
     }
 
     // this comes in when the secondary button is tapped

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/CommandItemViewModel.cs

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public partial class CommandItemViewModel : ExtensionObjectViewModel, ICommandBa
             contextItem.SlowInitializeProperties();
         });
 
-        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(model.Command?.Name))
+        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(model.Command.Name))
         {
             _defaultCommandContextItem = new(new CommandContextItem(model.Command!), PageContext)
             {

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/CommandProviderWrapper.cs

@@ -66,10 +66,8 @@ public sealed class CommandProviderWrapper
         DisplayName = provider.DisplayName;
         Icon = new(provider.Icon);
         Icon.InitializeProperties();
-
-        // Note: explicitly not InitializeProperties()ing the settings here. If
-        // we do that, then we'd regress GH #38321
         Settings = new(provider.Settings, this, _taskScheduler);
+        Settings.InitializeProperties();
 
         Logger.LogDebug($"Initialized command provider {ProviderId}");
     }
@@ -153,11 +151,9 @@ public sealed class CommandProviderWrapper
             Icon = new(model.Icon);
             Icon.InitializeProperties();
 
-            // Note: explicitly not InitializeProperties()ing the settings here. If
-            // we do that, then we'd regress GH #38321
             Settings = new(model.Settings, this, _taskScheduler);
+            Settings.InitializeProperties();
 
-            // We do need to explicitly initialize commands though
             InitializeCommands(commands, fallbacks, serviceProvider, pageContext);
 
             Logger.LogDebug($"Loaded commands from {DisplayName} ({ProviderId})");
@@ -198,6 +194,21 @@ public sealed class CommandProviderWrapper
         }
     }
 
+    /* This is a View/ExtensionHost piece
+     * public void AllowSetForeground(bool allow)
+    {
+        if (!IsExtension)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var iextn = extensionWrapper?.GetExtensionObject();
+        unsafe
+        {
+            PInvoke.CoAllowSetForegroundWindow(iextn);
+        }
+    }*/
+
     public override bool Equals(object? obj) => obj is CommandProviderWrapper wrapper && isValid == wrapper.isValid;
 
     public override int GetHashCode() => _commandProvider.GetHashCode();

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/CommandSettingsViewModel.cs

@@ -2,25 +2,18 @@
 // The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
-using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels.Models;
 using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels;
 
-public partial class CommandSettingsViewModel(ICommandSettings? _unsafeSettings, CommandProviderWrapper provider, TaskScheduler mainThread)
+public partial class CommandSettingsViewModel(ICommandSettings _unsafeSettings, CommandProviderWrapper provider, TaskScheduler mainThread)
 {
     private readonly ExtensionObject<ICommandSettings> _model = new(_unsafeSettings);
 
     public ContentPageViewModel? SettingsPage { get; private set; }
 
-    public bool Initialized { get; private set; }
-
-    public bool HasSettings =>
-        _model.Unsafe != null && // We have a settings model AND
-        (!Initialized || SettingsPage != null); // we weren't initialized, OR we were, and we do have a settings page
-
-    private void UnsafeInitializeProperties()
+    public void InitializeProperties()
     {
         var model = _model.Unsafe;
         if (model == null)
@@ -34,27 +27,4 @@ public partial class CommandSettingsViewModel(ICommandSettings? _unsafeSettings,
             SettingsPage.InitializeProperties();
         }
     }
-
-    public void SafeInitializeProperties()
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            UnsafeInitializeProperties();
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"Failed to load settings page", ex: ex);
-        }
-
-        Initialized = true;
-    }
-
-    public void DoOnUiThread(Action action)
-    {
-        Task.Factory.StartNew(
-            action,
-            CancellationToken.None,
-            TaskCreationOptions.None,
-            mainThread);
-    }
 }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/Commands/NewExtensionForm.cs

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ internal sealed partial class NewExtensionForm : NewExtensionFormBase
             "errorMessage": {{FormatJsonString(Properties.Resources.builtin_create_extension_name_required)}},
             "id": "ExtensionName",
             "placeholder": "ExtensionName",
-            "regex": "^[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$"
+            "regex": "^[^\\s]+$"
         },
         {
             "type": "TextBlock",

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/ContentFormViewModel.cs

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ using System.Text.Json;
 using AdaptiveCards.ObjectModel.WinUI3;
 using AdaptiveCards.Templating;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging;
-using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels.Messages;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels.Models;
 using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
@@ -29,67 +28,43 @@ public partial class ContentFormViewModel(IFormContent _form, WeakReference<IPag
 
     public AdaptiveCardParseResult? Card { get; private set; }
 
-    private static string Serialize(string? s) =>
-        JsonSerializer.Serialize(s, JsonSerializationContext.Default.String);
-
-    private static bool TryBuildCard(
-        string templateJson,
-        string dataJson,
-        out AdaptiveCardParseResult? card,
-        out Exception? error)
-    {
-        card = null;
-        error = null;
-
-        try
-        {
-            var template = new AdaptiveCardTemplate(templateJson);
-            var cardJson = template.Expand(dataJson);
-            card = AdaptiveCard.FromJsonString(cardJson);
-            return true;
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError("Error building card from template: {Message}", ex.Message);
-            error = ex;
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
     public override void InitializeProperties()
     {
         var model = _formModel.Unsafe;
-        if (model is null)
+        if (model == null)
         {
             return;
         }
 
-        TemplateJson = model.TemplateJson;
-        StateJson = model.StateJson;
-        DataJson = model.DataJson;
-
-        if (TryBuildCard(TemplateJson, DataJson, out var builtCard, out var renderingError))
+        try
         {
-            Card = builtCard;
-            UpdateProperty(nameof(Card));
-            return;
+            TemplateJson = model.TemplateJson;
+            StateJson = model.StateJson;
+            DataJson = model.DataJson;
+
+            AdaptiveCardTemplate template = new(TemplateJson);
+            var cardJson = template.Expand(DataJson);
+            Card = AdaptiveCard.FromJsonString(cardJson);
         }
-
-        var errorPayload = $$"""
-    {
-        "error_message": {{Serialize(renderingError!.Message)}},
-        "error_stack":   {{Serialize(renderingError.StackTrace)}},
-        "inner_exception": {{Serialize(renderingError.InnerException?.Message)}},
-        "template_json": {{Serialize(TemplateJson)}},
-        "data_json":     {{Serialize(DataJson)}}
-    }
-    """;
-
-        if (TryBuildCard(ErrorCardJson, errorPayload, out var errorCard, out var _))
+        catch (Exception e)
         {
-            Card = errorCard;
-            UpdateProperty(nameof(Card));
-            return;
+            // If we fail to parse the card JSON, then display _our own card_
+            // with the exception
+            AdaptiveCardTemplate template = new(ErrorCardJson);
+            var serializeString = (string? s) => JsonSerializer.Serialize(s, JsonSerializationContext.Default.String);
+
+            // todo: we could probably stick Card.Errors in there too
+            var dataJson = $$"""
+{
+    "error_message": {{serializeString(e.Message)}},
+    "error_stack": {{serializeString(e.StackTrace)}},
+    "inner_exception": {{serializeString(e.InnerException?.Message)}},
+    "template_json": {{serializeString(TemplateJson)}},
+    "data_json": {{serializeString(DataJson)}}
+}
+""";
+            var cardJson = template.Expand(dataJson);
+            Card = AdaptiveCard.FromJsonString(cardJson);
         }
 
         UpdateProperty(nameof(Card));

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/ListItemViewModel.cs

@@ -107,17 +107,17 @@ public partial class ListItemViewModel(IListItem model, WeakReference<IPageConte
 
     private void UpdateTags(ITag[]? newTagsFromModel)
     {
-        var newTags = newTagsFromModel?.Select(t =>
-        {
-            var vm = new TagViewModel(t, PageContext);
-            vm.InitializeProperties();
-            return vm;
-        })
-            .ToList() ?? [];
-
         DoOnUiThread(
             () =>
             {
+                var newTags = newTagsFromModel?.Select(t =>
+                {
+                    var vm = new TagViewModel(t, PageContext);
+                    vm.InitializeProperties();
+                    return vm;
+                })
+                    .ToList() ?? [];
+
                 // Tags being an ObservableCollection instead of a List lead to
                 // many COM exception issues.
                 Tags = new(newTags);

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/ListViewModel.cs

@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@ public partial class ListViewModel : PageViewModel, IDisposable
     private Task? _initializeItemsTask;
     private CancellationTokenSource? _cancellationTokenSource;
 
-    private ListItemViewModel? _lastSelectedItem;
-
     public override bool IsInitialized
     {
         get => base.IsInitialized; protected set
@@ -330,24 +328,7 @@ public partial class ListViewModel : PageViewModel, IDisposable
     }
 
     [RelayCommand]
-    private void UpdateSelectedItem(ListItemViewModel? item)
-    {
-        if (_lastSelectedItem != null)
-        {
-            _lastSelectedItem.PropertyChanged -= SelectedItemPropertyChanged;
-        }
-
-        if (item != null)
-        {
-            SetSelectedItem(item);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            ClearSelectedItem();
-        }
-    }
-
-    private void SetSelectedItem(ListItemViewModel item)
+    private void UpdateSelectedItem(ListItemViewModel item)
     {
         if (!item.SafeSlowInit())
         {
@@ -374,60 +355,6 @@ public partial class ListViewModel : PageViewModel, IDisposable
 
                TextToSuggest = item.TextToSuggest;
            });
-
-        _lastSelectedItem = item;
-        _lastSelectedItem.PropertyChanged += SelectedItemPropertyChanged;
-    }
-
-    private void SelectedItemPropertyChanged(object? sender, System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
-    {
-        var item = _lastSelectedItem;
-        if (item == null)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        // already on the UI thread here
-        switch (e.PropertyName)
-        {
-            case nameof(item.Command):
-            case nameof(item.SecondaryCommand):
-            case nameof(item.AllCommands):
-            case nameof(item.Name):
-                WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<UpdateCommandBarMessage>(new(item));
-                break;
-            case nameof(item.Details):
-                if (ShowDetails && item.HasDetails)
-                {
-                    WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<ShowDetailsMessage>(new(item.Details));
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<HideDetailsMessage>();
-                }
-
-                break;
-            case nameof(item.TextToSuggest):
-                TextToSuggest = item.TextToSuggest;
-                break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    private void ClearSelectedItem()
-    {
-        // GH #322:
-        // For inexplicable reasons, if you try updating the command bar and
-        // the details on the same UI thread tick as updating the list, we'll
-        // explode
-        DoOnUiThread(
-           () =>
-           {
-               WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<UpdateCommandBarMessage>(new(null));
-
-               WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<HideDetailsMessage>();
-
-               TextToSuggest = string.Empty;
-           });
     }
 
     public override void InitializeProperties()

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs

@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels.Properties {
         }
         
         /// <summary>
-        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Extension name is required and must be a valid C# identifier (start with a letter or underscore, followed by letters, numbers, or underscores).
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Extension name is required, without spaces.
         /// </summary>
         public static string builtin_create_extension_name_required {
             get {

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/Properties/Resources.resx

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
     <value>Extension name</value>
   </data>
   <data name="builtin_create_extension_name_required" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Extension name is required and must be a valid C# identifier (start with a letter or underscore, followed by letters, numbers, or underscores)</value>
+    <value>Extension name is required, without spaces</value>
   </data>
   <data name="builtin_create_extension_display_name_header" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Display name</value>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/ProviderSettingsViewModel.cs

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ public partial class ProviderSettingsViewModel(
     IServiceProvider _serviceProvider) : ObservableObject
 {
     private readonly SettingsModel _settings = _serviceProvider.GetService<SettingsModel>()!;
-    private readonly Lock _initializeSettingsLock = new();
-    private Task? _initializeSettingsTask;
 
     public string DisplayName => _provider.DisplayName;
 
@@ -36,9 +34,6 @@ public partial class ProviderSettingsViewModel(
 
     public IconInfoViewModel Icon => _provider.Icon;
 
-    [ObservableProperty]
-    public partial bool LoadingSettings { get; set; } = _provider.Settings?.HasSettings ?? false;
-
     public bool IsEnabled
     {
         get => _providerSettings.IsEnabled;
@@ -61,60 +56,15 @@ public partial class ProviderSettingsViewModel(
         }
     }
 
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Gets a value indicating whether returns true if we have a settings page
-    /// that's initialized, or we are still working on initializing that
-    /// settings page. If we don't have a settings object, or that settings
-    /// object doesn't have a settings page, then we'll return false.
-    /// </summary>
-    public bool HasSettings
+    private void Provider_CommandsChanged(CommandProviderWrapper sender, CommandPalette.Extensions.IItemsChangedEventArgs args)
     {
-        get
-        {
-            if (_provider.Settings == null)
-            {
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            if (_provider.Settings.Initialized)
-            {
-                return _provider.Settings.HasSettings;
-            }
-
-            // settings still need to be loaded.
-            return LoadingSettings;
-        }
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ExtensionSubtext));
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(TopLevelCommands));
     }
 
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Gets will return the settings page, if we have one, and have initialized it.
-    /// If we haven't initialized it, this will kick off a thread to start
-    /// initializing it.
-    /// </summary>
-    public ContentPageViewModel? SettingsPage
-    {
-        get
-        {
-            if (_provider.Settings == null)
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
+    public bool HasSettings => _provider.Settings != null && _provider.Settings.SettingsPage != null;
 
-            if (_provider.Settings.Initialized)
-            {
-                LoadingSettings = false;
-                return _provider.Settings.SettingsPage;
-            }
-
-            // Don't load the settings if we're already working on it
-            lock (_initializeSettingsLock)
-            {
-                _initializeSettingsTask ??= Task.Run(InitializeSettingsPage);
-            }
-
-            return null;
-        }
-    }
+    public ContentPageViewModel? SettingsPage => HasSettings ? _provider?.Settings?.SettingsPage : null;
 
     [field: AllowNull]
     public List<TopLevelViewModel> TopLevelCommands
@@ -140,30 +90,4 @@ public partial class ProviderSettingsViewModel(
     }
 
     private void Save() => SettingsModel.SaveSettings(_settings);
-
-    private void InitializeSettingsPage()
-    {
-        if (_provider.Settings == null)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        _provider.Settings.SafeInitializeProperties();
-        _provider.Settings.DoOnUiThread(() =>
-        {
-            // Changing these properties will try to update XAML, and that has
-            // to be handled on the UI thread, so we need to raise them on the
-            // UI thread
-            LoadingSettings = false;
-            OnPropertyChanged(nameof(HasSettings));
-            OnPropertyChanged(nameof(LoadingSettings));
-            OnPropertyChanged(nameof(SettingsPage));
-        });
-    }
-
-    private void Provider_CommandsChanged(CommandProviderWrapper sender, CommandPalette.Extensions.IItemsChangedEventArgs args)
-    {
-        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ExtensionSubtext));
-        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(TopLevelCommands));
-    }
 }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/SettingsModel.cs

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public partial class SettingsModel : ObservableObject
 
     public bool ShowSystemTrayIcon { get; set; } = true;
 
-    public bool IgnoreShortcutWhenFullscreen { get; set; }
+    public bool IgnoreShortcutWhenFullscreen { get; set; } = true;
 
     public Dictionary<string, ProviderSettings> ProviderSettings { get; set; } = [];
 

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/ShellViewModel.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Runtime.Versioning;
+using CommunityToolkit.Common;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging;
@@ -108,11 +109,13 @@ public partial class ShellViewModel(IServiceProvider _serviceProvider, TaskSched
                     // TODO GH #239 switch back when using the new MD text block
                     // _ = _queue.EnqueueAsync(() =>
                     _ = Task.Factory.StartNew(
-                        () =>
+                        async () =>
                         {
                             // bool f = await viewModel.InitializeCommand.ExecutionTask.;
                             // var result = viewModel.InitializeCommand.ExecutionTask.GetResultOrDefault()!;
                             // var result = viewModel.InitializeCommand.ExecutionTask.GetResultOrDefault<bool?>()!;
+                            var result = await viewModel.InitializeAsync();
+
                             CurrentPage = viewModel; // result ? viewModel : null;
                             ////LoadedState = result ? ViewModelLoadedState.Loaded : ViewModelLoadedState.Error;
                         },

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels/TopLevelCommandManager.cs

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 using System.Collections.Immutable;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
-using System.Diagnostics;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging;
@@ -45,9 +44,6 @@ public partial class TopLevelCommandManager : ObservableObject,
 
     public async Task<bool> LoadBuiltinsAsync()
     {
-        var s = new Stopwatch();
-        s.Start();
-
         _builtInCommands.Clear();
 
         // Load built-In commands first. These are all in-proc, and
@@ -57,48 +53,53 @@ public partial class TopLevelCommandManager : ObservableObject,
         {
             CommandProviderWrapper wrapper = new(provider, _taskScheduler);
             _builtInCommands.Add(wrapper);
-            var commands = await LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(wrapper);
-            lock (TopLevelCommands)
-            {
-                foreach (var c in commands)
-                {
-                    TopLevelCommands.Add(c);
-                }
-            }
+            await LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(wrapper);
         }
 
-        s.Stop();
-
-        Logger.LogDebug($"Loading built-ins took {s.ElapsedMilliseconds}ms");
-
         return true;
     }
 
     // May be called from a background thread
-    private async Task<IEnumerable<TopLevelViewModel>> LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(CommandProviderWrapper commandProvider)
+    private async Task LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(CommandProviderWrapper commandProvider)
     {
         WeakReference<IPageContext> weakSelf = new(this);
 
         await commandProvider.LoadTopLevelCommands(_serviceProvider, weakSelf);
 
         var settings = _serviceProvider.GetService<SettingsModel>()!;
-
-        List<TopLevelViewModel> commands = [];
-
-        foreach (var item in commandProvider.TopLevelItems)
+        var makeAndAdd = (ICommandItem? i, bool fallback) =>
         {
-            commands.Add(item);
-        }
+            var commandItemViewModel = new CommandItemViewModel(new(i), weakSelf);
+            var topLevelViewModel = new TopLevelViewModel(commandItemViewModel, fallback, commandProvider.ExtensionHost, commandProvider.ProviderId, settings, _serviceProvider);
 
-        foreach (var item in commandProvider.FallbackItems)
-        {
-            commands.Add(item);
-        }
+            lock (TopLevelCommands)
+            {
+                TopLevelCommands.Add(topLevelViewModel);
+            }
+        };
+
+        await Task.Factory.StartNew(
+            () =>
+            {
+                lock (TopLevelCommands)
+                {
+                    foreach (var item in commandProvider.TopLevelItems)
+                    {
+                        TopLevelCommands.Add(item);
+                    }
+
+                    foreach (var item in commandProvider.FallbackItems)
+                    {
+                        TopLevelCommands.Add(item);
+                    }
+                }
+            },
+            CancellationToken.None,
+            TaskCreationOptions.None,
+            _taskScheduler);
 
         commandProvider.CommandsChanged -= CommandProvider_CommandsChanged;
         commandProvider.CommandsChanged += CommandProvider_CommandsChanged;
-
-        return commands;
     }
 
     // By all accounts, we're already on a background thread (the COM call
@@ -238,71 +239,25 @@ public partial class TopLevelCommandManager : ObservableObject,
 
     private async Task StartExtensionsAndGetCommands(IEnumerable<IExtensionWrapper> extensions)
     {
-        var timer = new Stopwatch();
-        timer.Start();
-
-        // Start all extensions in parallel
-        var startTasks = extensions.Select(StartExtensionWithTimeoutAsync);
-
-        // Wait for all extensions to start
-        var wrappers = (await Task.WhenAll(startTasks)).Where(wrapper => wrapper != null).Select(w => w!).ToList();
-
-        foreach (var wrapper in wrappers)
+        // TODO This most definitely needs a lock
+        foreach (var extension in extensions)
         {
-            _extensionCommandProviders.Add(wrapper!);
-        }
-
-        // Load the commands from the providers in parallel
-        var loadTasks = wrappers.Select(LoadCommandsWithTimeoutAsync);
-
-        var commandSets = (await Task.WhenAll(loadTasks)).Where(results => results != null).Select(r => r!).ToList();
-
-        lock (TopLevelCommands)
-        {
-            foreach (var commands in commandSets)
+            Logger.LogDebug($"Starting {extension.PackageFullName}");
+            try
             {
-                foreach (var c in commands)
-                {
-                    TopLevelCommands.Add(c);
-                }
+                // start it ...
+                await extension.StartExtensionAsync();
+
+                // ... and fetch the command provider from it.
+                CommandProviderWrapper wrapper = new(extension, _taskScheduler);
+                _extensionCommandProviders.Add(wrapper);
+                await LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(wrapper);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError(ex.ToString());
             }
         }
-
-        timer.Stop();
-        Logger.LogDebug($"Loading extensions took {timer.ElapsedMilliseconds} ms");
-    }
-
-    private async Task<CommandProviderWrapper?> StartExtensionWithTimeoutAsync(IExtensionWrapper extension)
-    {
-        Logger.LogDebug($"Starting {extension.PackageFullName}");
-        try
-        {
-            await extension.StartExtensionAsync().WaitAsync(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10));
-            return new CommandProviderWrapper(extension, _taskScheduler);
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"Failed to start extension {extension.PackageFullName}: {ex}");
-            return null; // Return null for failed extensions
-        }
-    }
-
-    private async Task<IEnumerable<TopLevelViewModel>?> LoadCommandsWithTimeoutAsync(CommandProviderWrapper wrapper)
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            return await LoadTopLevelCommandsFromProvider(wrapper!).WaitAsync(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10));
-        }
-        catch (TimeoutException)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"Loading commands from {wrapper!.ExtensionHost?.Extension?.PackageFullName} timed out");
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"Failed to load commands for extension {wrapper!.ExtensionHost?.Extension?.PackageFullName}: {ex}");
-        }
-
-        return null;
     }
 
     private void ExtensionService_OnExtensionRemoved(IExtensionService sender, IEnumerable<IExtensionWrapper> extensions)

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/App.xaml

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
                 <!--  Other merged dictionaries here  -->
                 <ResourceDictionary Source="Styles/Button.xaml" />
                 <ResourceDictionary Source="Styles/Colors.xaml" />
-                <ResourceDictionary Source="Styles/TextBlock.xaml" />
                 <ResourceDictionary Source="Styles/TextBox.xaml" />
                 <ResourceDictionary Source="Styles/Settings.xaml" />
                 <ResourceDictionary Source="Controls/Tag.xaml" />

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/App.xaml.cs

@@ -73,12 +73,26 @@ public partial class App : Application
     /// Invoked when the application is launched.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="args">Details about the launch request and process.</param>
-    protected override void OnLaunched(Microsoft.UI.Xaml.LaunchActivatedEventArgs args)
+    protected override void OnLaunched(LaunchActivatedEventArgs args)
     {
         AppWindow = new MainWindow();
 
-        var activatedEventArgs = Microsoft.Windows.AppLifecycle.AppInstance.GetCurrent().GetActivatedEventArgs();
-        ((MainWindow)AppWindow).HandleLaunch(activatedEventArgs);
+        var cmdArgs = Environment.GetCommandLineArgs();
+
+        var runFromPT = false;
+        foreach (var arg in cmdArgs)
+        {
+            if (arg == "RunFromPT")
+            {
+                runFromPT = true;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!runFromPT)
+        {
+            AppWindow.Activate();
+        }
     }
 
     /// <summary>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/CmdPal.pre.props

@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputPath>$(SolutionDir)$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\WinUI3Apps\CmdPal</OutputPath>
-    <!-- Reset this because the Versioning task might have overwritten it before it knew about OutDir -->
-    <AppxPackageDir>$(OutputPath)\AppPackages\</AppxPackageDir>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
 </Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/CommandBar.xaml

@@ -34,13 +34,8 @@
                 Orientation="Vertical"
                 Spacing="4" />
 
-            <cmdpalUI:ContextItemTemplateSelector
-                x:Key="ContextItemTemplateSelector"
-                Critical="{StaticResource CriticalContextMenuViewModelTemplate}"
-                Default="{StaticResource DefaultContextMenuViewModelTemplate}" />
-
-            <!--  Template for context items in the context item menu  -->
-            <DataTemplate x:Key="DefaultContextMenuViewModelTemplate" x:DataType="viewmodels:CommandContextItemViewModel">
+            <!--  Template for actions in the mode actions dropdown button  -->
+            <DataTemplate x:Key="ContextMenuViewModelTemplate" x:DataType="viewmodels:CommandContextItemViewModel">
                 <Grid AutomationProperties.Name="{x:Bind Title, Mode=OneWay}">
                     <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                         <ColumnDefinition Width="32" />
@@ -68,38 +63,6 @@
                         Text="{x:Bind RequestedShortcut, Mode=OneWay, Converter={StaticResource KeyChordToStringConverter}}" />
                 </Grid>
             </DataTemplate>
-
-            <!--  Template for context items flagged as critical  -->
-            <DataTemplate x:Key="CriticalContextMenuViewModelTemplate" x:DataType="viewmodels:CommandContextItemViewModel">
-                <Grid AutomationProperties.Name="{x:Bind Title, Mode=OneWay}">
-                    <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
-                        <ColumnDefinition Width="32" />
-                        <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
-                        <ColumnDefinition Width="Auto" />
-                    </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
-                    <cpcontrols:IconBox
-                        Width="16"
-                        Height="16"
-                        Margin="4,0,0,0"
-                        HorizontalAlignment="Left"
-                        Foreground="{ThemeResource SystemFillColorCriticalBrush}"
-                        SourceKey="{x:Bind Icon, Mode=OneWay}"
-                        SourceRequested="{x:Bind help:IconCacheProvider.SourceRequested}" />
-                    <TextBlock
-                        Grid.Column="1"
-                        VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                        Style="{StaticResource ContextItemTitleTextBlockCriticalStyle}"
-                        Text="{x:Bind Title, Mode=OneWay}" />
-                    <TextBlock
-                        Grid.Column="2"
-                        Margin="16,0,0,0"
-                        HorizontalAlignment="Right"
-                        VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                        Style="{StaticResource ContextItemCaptionTextBlockCriticalStyle}"
-                        Text="{x:Bind RequestedShortcut, Mode=OneWay, Converter={StaticResource KeyChordToStringConverter}}" />
-                </Grid>
-            </DataTemplate>
-
         </ResourceDictionary>
     </UserControl.Resources>
 
@@ -274,7 +237,7 @@
                                 Margin="-16,-12,-16,-12"
                                 IsItemClickEnabled="True"
                                 ItemClick="CommandsDropdown_ItemClick"
-                                ItemTemplateSelector="{StaticResource ContextItemTemplateSelector}"
+                                ItemTemplate="{StaticResource ContextMenuViewModelTemplate}"
                                 ItemsSource="{x:Bind ViewModel.ContextMenu.FilteredItems, Mode=OneWay}"
                                 KeyDown="CommandsDropdown_KeyDown"
                                 SelectionMode="Single">

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Converters/ContextItemTemplateSelector.cs

@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
-// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
-// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
-
-using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels;
-using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
-using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
-
-namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI;
-
-internal sealed partial class ContextItemTemplateSelector : DataTemplateSelector
-{
-    public DataTemplate? Default { get; set; }
-
-    public DataTemplate? Critical { get; set; }
-
-    protected override DataTemplate? SelectTemplateCore(object item)
-    {
-        return ((CommandContextItemViewModel)item).IsCritical ? Critical : Default;
-    }
-}

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Events/BeginInvoke.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System.Diagnostics.Tracing;
+using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.Events;
 
@@ -12,9 +13,4 @@ namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Events;
 public class BeginInvoke : EventBase, IEvent
 {
     public PartA_PrivTags PartA_PrivTags => PartA_PrivTags.ProductAndServiceUsage;
-
-    public BeginInvoke()
-    {
-        EventName = "CmdPal_BeginInvoke";
-    }
 }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Events/ColdLaunch.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System.Diagnostics.Tracing;
+using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.Events;
 
@@ -12,9 +13,4 @@ namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Events;
 public class ColdLaunch : EventBase, IEvent
 {
     public PartA_PrivTags PartA_PrivTags => PartA_PrivTags.ProductAndServiceUsage;
-
-    public ColdLaunch()
-    {
-        EventName = "CmdPal_ColdLaunch";
-    }
 }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Events/OpenPage.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System.Diagnostics.Tracing;
+using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.Events;
 
@@ -16,8 +17,6 @@ public class OpenPage : EventBase, IEvent
     public OpenPage(int pageDepth)
     {
         PageDepth = pageDepth;
-
-        EventName = "CmdPal_OpenPage";
     }
 
     public PartA_PrivTags PartA_PrivTags => PartA_PrivTags.ProductAndServiceUsage;

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Events/ReactivateInstance.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System.Diagnostics.Tracing;
+using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry.Events;
 
@@ -12,9 +13,4 @@ namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Events;
 public class ReactivateInstance : EventBase, IEvent
 {
     public PartA_PrivTags PartA_PrivTags => PartA_PrivTags.ProductAndServiceUsage;
-
-    public ReactivateInstance()
-    {
-        EventName = "CmdPal_ReactivateInstance";
-    }
 }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ExtViews/ListPage.xaml.cs

@@ -124,12 +124,14 @@ public sealed partial class ListPage : Page,
     [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("CodeQuality", "IDE0051:Remove unused private members", Justification = "VS is too aggressive at pruning methods bound in XAML")]
     private void ItemsList_SelectionChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
     {
-        var vm = ViewModel;
-        var li = ItemsList.SelectedItem as ListItemViewModel;
-        _ = Task.Run(() =>
+        if (ItemsList.SelectedItem is ListItemViewModel item)
         {
-            vm?.UpdateSelectedItemCommand.Execute(li);
-        });
+            var vm = ViewModel;
+            _ = Task.Run(() =>
+            {
+                vm?.UpdateSelectedItemCommand.Execute(item);
+            });
+        }
 
         // There's mysterious behavior here, where the selection seemingly
         // changes to _nothing_ when we're backspacing to a single character.

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<winuiex:WindowEx
+<Window
     x:Class="Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.MainWindow"
     xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
     xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
@@ -6,13 +6,8 @@
     xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
     xmlns:pages="using:Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Pages"
     xmlns:viewmodels="using:Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ViewModels"
-    xmlns:winuiex="using:WinUIEx"
-    Width="800"
-    Height="480"
-    MinWidth="320"
-    MinHeight="240"
     Activated="MainWindow_Activated"
     Closed="MainWindow_Closed"
     mc:Ignorable="d">
     <pages:ShellPage x:Name="RootShellPage" />
-</winuiex:WindowEx>
+</Window>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml.cs

@@ -19,25 +19,21 @@ using Microsoft.UI.Composition.SystemBackdrops;
 using Microsoft.UI.Input;
 using Microsoft.UI.Windowing;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
-using Microsoft.Windows.AppLifecycle;
-using Windows.ApplicationModel.Activation;
 using Windows.Foundation;
 using Windows.Graphics;
 using Windows.UI;
 using Windows.UI.WindowManagement;
 using Windows.Win32;
 using Windows.Win32.Foundation;
-using Windows.Win32.Graphics.Dwm;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.Input.KeyboardAndMouse;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.Shell;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.WindowsAndMessaging;
 using WinRT;
-using WinUIEx;
 using RS_ = Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Helpers.ResourceLoaderInstance;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI;
 
-public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
+public sealed partial class MainWindow : Window,
     IRecipient<DismissMessage>,
     IRecipient<ShowWindowMessage>,
     IRecipient<HideWindowMessage>,
@@ -86,6 +82,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
 
         this.SetIcon();
         AppWindow.Title = RS_.GetString("AppName");
+        AppWindow.Resize(new SizeInt32 { Width = 1000, Height = 620 });
         PositionCentered();
         SetAcrylic();
 
@@ -235,16 +232,6 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         PositionCentered(display);
 
         PInvoke.ShowWindow(hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_SHOW);
-
-        // instead of showing the window, uncloak it from DWM
-        // This will make it visible to the user, without the animation or frames for
-        // loading XAML with composition
-        unsafe
-        {
-            BOOL value = false;
-            PInvoke.DwmSetWindowAttribute(_hwnd, DWMWINDOWATTRIBUTE.DWMWA_CLOAK, &value, (uint)sizeof(BOOL));
-        }
-
         PInvoke.SetForegroundWindow(hwnd);
         PInvoke.SetActiveWindow(hwnd);
     }
@@ -302,7 +289,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         ShowHwnd(message.Hwnd, settings.SummonOn);
     }
 
-    public void Receive(HideWindowMessage message) => HideWindow();
+    public void Receive(HideWindowMessage message) => PInvoke.ShowWindow(_hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
 
     public void Receive(QuitMessage message) =>
 
@@ -310,21 +297,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         DispatcherQueue.TryEnqueue(() => Close());
 
     public void Receive(DismissMessage message) =>
-        HideWindow();
-
-    private void HideWindow()
-    {
-        // Hide our window
-
-        // Instead of hiding the window, cloak it from DWM
-        // This will make it invisible to the user, such that we can show it again
-        // by uncloaking it, which avoids an unnecessary "flicker in" that XAML does
-        unsafe
-        {
-            BOOL value = true;
-            PInvoke.DwmSetWindowAttribute(_hwnd, DWMWINDOWATTRIBUTE.DWMWA_CLOAK, &value, (uint)sizeof(BOOL));
-        }
-    }
+        PInvoke.ShowWindow(_hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
 
     internal void MainWindow_Closed(object sender, WindowEventArgs args)
     {
@@ -413,9 +386,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
                 return;
             }
 
-            // This will DWM cloak our window:
-            HideWindow();
-
+            PInvoke.ShowWindow(_hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
             PowerToysTelemetry.Log.WriteEvent(new CmdPalDismissedOnLostFocus());
         }
 
@@ -425,40 +396,6 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         }
     }
 
-    public void HandleLaunch(AppActivationArguments? activatedEventArgs)
-    {
-        if (activatedEventArgs == null)
-        {
-            Summon(string.Empty);
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (activatedEventArgs.Kind == Microsoft.Windows.AppLifecycle.ExtendedActivationKind.Protocol)
-        {
-            if (activatedEventArgs.Data is IProtocolActivatedEventArgs protocolArgs)
-            {
-                if (protocolArgs.Uri.ToString() is string uri)
-                {
-                    // was the URI "x-cmdpal://background" ?
-                    if (uri.StartsWith("x-cmdpal://background", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                    {
-                        // we're running, we don't want to activate our window. bail
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    else if (uri.StartsWith("x-cmdpal://settings", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                    {
-                        WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<OpenSettingsMessage>(new());
-                        return;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-
-        Activate();
-    }
-
     public void Summon(string commandId) =>
 
         // The actual showing and hiding of the window will be done by the
@@ -467,6 +404,11 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         // know till the message is being handled.
         WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send<HotkeySummonMessage>(new(commandId, _hwnd));
 
+#pragma warning disable SA1310 // Field names should not contain underscore
+    private const uint DOT_KEY = 0xBE;
+    private const uint WM_HOTKEY = 0x0312;
+#pragma warning restore SA1310 // Field names should not contain underscore
+
     private void UnregisterHotkeys()
     {
         _keyboardListener.ClearHotkeys();
@@ -537,24 +479,10 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         var isRootHotkey = string.IsNullOrEmpty(commandId);
         PowerToysTelemetry.Log.WriteEvent(new CmdPalHotkeySummoned(isRootHotkey));
 
-        var isVisible = this.Visible;
-        unsafe
-        {
-            // We need to check if our window is cloaked or not. A cloaked window is still
-            // technically visible, because SHOW/HIDE != iconic (minimized) != cloaked
-            // (these are all separate states)
-            long attr = 0;
-            PInvoke.DwmGetWindowAttribute(_hwnd, DWMWINDOWATTRIBUTE.DWMWA_CLOAKED, &attr, sizeof(long));
-            if (attr == 1 /* DWM_CLOAKED_APP */)
-            {
-                isVisible = false;
-            }
-        }
-
         // Note to future us: the wParam will have the index of the hotkey we registered.
         // We can use that in the future to differentiate the hotkeys we've pressed
         // so that we can bind hotkeys to individual commands
-        if (!isVisible || !isRootHotkey)
+        if (!this.Visible || !isRootHotkey)
         {
             Activate();
 
@@ -562,16 +490,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         }
         else if (isRootHotkey)
         {
-            // If there's a debugger attached...
-            if (System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached)
-            {
-                // ... then manually hide our window. When debugged, we won't get the cool cloaking,
-                // but that's the price to pay for having the HWND not light-dismiss while we're debugging.
-                PInvoke.ShowWindow(_hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
-                return;
-            }
-
-            HideWindow();
+            PInvoke.ShowWindow(_hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
         }
     }
 
@@ -583,10 +502,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
     {
         switch (uMsg)
         {
-            // Prevent the window from maximizing when double-clicking the title bar area
-            case PInvoke.WM_NCLBUTTONDBLCLK:
-                return (LRESULT)IntPtr.Zero;
-            case PInvoke.WM_HOTKEY:
+            case WM_HOTKEY:
                 {
                     var hotkeyIndex = (int)wParam.Value;
                     if (hotkeyIndex < _hotkeys.Count)
@@ -602,6 +518,22 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
 
                         var hotkey = _hotkeys[hotkeyIndex];
                         HandleSummon(hotkey.CommandId);
+
+                        // var isRootHotkey = string.IsNullOrEmpty(hotkey.CommandId);
+
+                        // // Note to future us: the wParam will have the index of the hotkey we registered.
+                        // // We can use that in the future to differentiate the hotkeys we've pressed
+                        // // so that we can bind hotkeys to individual commands
+                        // if (!this.Visible || !isRootHotkey)
+                        // {
+                        //     Activate();
+
+                        // Summon(hotkey.CommandId);
+                        // }
+                        // else if (isRootHotkey)
+                        // {
+                        //     PInvoke.ShowWindow(hwnd, SHOW_WINDOW_CMD.SW_HIDE);
+                        // }
                     }
 
                     return (LRESULT)IntPtr.Zero;

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.csproj

@@ -38,16 +38,6 @@
     <DefineConstants>DISABLE_XAML_GENERATED_MAIN</DefineConstants>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <!-- BODGY: XES Versioning and WinAppSDK get into a fight about the app manifest, which breaks WinAppSDK. -->
-  <Target Name="RearrangeXefVersioningAndWinAppSDKResourceGeneration" DependsOnTargets="GetNewAppManifestValues;CreateWinRTRegistration" BeforeTargets="XesWriteVersionInfoResourceFile">
-    <PropertyGroup>
-      <!-- XES uses this property to store the "final" location of the app manifest, before it erases it.
-           We have to update it to the value WinAppSDK set it to. -->
-      <OriginalApplicationManifest>$(ApplicationManifest.Replace("$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\",""))</OriginalApplicationManifest>
-    </PropertyGroup>
-    <Message Importance="High" Text="Updated final manifest path to $(OriginalApplicationManifest)" />
-  </Target>
-
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Remove="Controls\ActionBar.xaml" />
     <None Remove="Controls\SearchBar.xaml" />
@@ -76,7 +66,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.WinUI.Managed" />
-	<PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
+
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWin32">
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers</IncludeAssets>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/NativeMethods.txt

@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ SHCreateStreamOnFileEx
 CoAllowSetForegroundWindow
 SHCreateStreamOnFileEx
 SHLoadIndirectString
-WM_HOTKEY
-WM_NCLBUTTONDBLCLK
 
 Shell_NotifyIcon
 LoadIcon
@@ -38,8 +36,3 @@ ExtractIconEx
 WM_RBUTTONUP
 WM_LBUTTONUP
 WM_LBUTTONDBLCLK
-
-MessageBox
-DwmGetWindowAttribute
-DwmSetWindowAttribute
-DWM_CLOAKED_APP

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Package-Dev.appxmanifest

@@ -70,13 +70,6 @@
             DisplayName="ms-resource:StartupTaskNameDev" />
         </uap5:Extension>
 
-        <uap:Extension Category="windows.protocol">
-          <uap:Protocol Name="x-cmdpal">
-            <uap:Logo>Assets\StoreLogo.png</uap:Logo>
-            <uap:DisplayName>Command Palette Dev URI scheme</uap:DisplayName>
-          </uap:Protocol>
-        </uap:Extension>
-
       </Extensions>
 
     </Application>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Package.appxmanifest

@@ -70,14 +70,6 @@
             DisplayName="ms-resource:StartupTaskName" />
         </uap5:Extension>
 
-
-        <uap:Extension Category="windows.protocol">
-          <uap:Protocol Name="x-cmdpal">
-            <uap:Logo>Assets\StoreLogo.png</uap:Logo>
-            <uap:DisplayName>Command Palette URI scheme</uap:DisplayName>
-          </uap:Protocol>
-        </uap:Extension>
-
       </Extensions>
 
     </Application>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Pages/ShellPage.xaml.cs

@@ -418,20 +418,18 @@ public sealed partial class ShellPage : Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Page,
     {
         _ = DispatcherQueue.TryEnqueue(() =>
         {
-            OpenSettings();
+            // Also hide our details pane about here, if we had one
+            HideDetails();
+
+            if (_settingsWindow == null)
+            {
+                _settingsWindow = new SettingsWindow();
+            }
+
+            _settingsWindow.Activate();
         });
     }
 
-    public void OpenSettings()
-    {
-        if (_settingsWindow == null)
-        {
-            _settingsWindow = new SettingsWindow();
-        }
-
-        _settingsWindow.Activate();
-    }
-
     public void Receive(ShowDetailsMessage message)
     {
         // TERRIBLE HACK TODO GH #245

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Program.cs

@@ -2,14 +2,10 @@
 // The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Events;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.Windows.AppLifecycle;
-using Windows.Win32;
-using Windows.Win32.Foundation;
-using Windows.Win32.UI.WindowsAndMessaging;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI;
 
@@ -34,33 +30,7 @@ internal sealed class Program
             return 0;
         }
 
-        try
-        {
-            Logger.InitializeLogger("\\CmdPal\\Logs\\");
-        }
-        catch (COMException e)
-        {
-            // This is unexpected. For the sake of debugging:
-            // pop a message box
-            PInvoke.MessageBox(
-                (HWND)IntPtr.Zero,
-                $"Failed to initialize the logger. COMException: \r{e.Message}",
-                "Command Palette",
-                MESSAGEBOX_STYLE.MB_OK | MESSAGEBOX_STYLE.MB_ICONERROR);
-            return 0;
-        }
-        catch (Exception e2)
-        {
-            // This is unexpected. For the sake of debugging:
-            // pop a message box
-            PInvoke.MessageBox(
-                (HWND)IntPtr.Zero,
-                $"Failed to initialize the logger. Unknown Exception: \r{e2.Message}",
-                "Command Palette",
-                MESSAGEBOX_STYLE.MB_OK | MESSAGEBOX_STYLE.MB_ICONERROR);
-            return 0;
-        }
-
+        Logger.InitializeLogger("\\CmdPal\\Logs\\");
         Logger.LogDebug($"Starting at {DateTime.UtcNow}");
         PowerToysTelemetry.Log.WriteEvent(new CmdPalProcessStarted());
 
@@ -109,9 +79,7 @@ internal sealed class Program
             if (thisApp.AppWindow is not null and
                 MainWindow mainWindow)
             {
-                mainWindow.HandleLaunch(args);
-
-                // mainWindow.Summon(string.Empty);
+                mainWindow.Summon(string.Empty);
             }
         }
     }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Properties/launchSettings.json

@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
   "profiles": {
     "Microsoft.CmdPal.UI (Package)": {
       "commandName": "MsixPackage",
-      "nativeDebugging": false,
-      "doNotLaunchApp": false
+      "nativeDebugging": false
     },
     "Microsoft.CmdPal.UI (Unpackaged)": {
       "commandName": "Project"

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/ExtensionPage.xaml

@@ -113,24 +113,7 @@
                                     Visibility="{x:Bind ViewModel.HasSettings}" />
 
                                 <Frame x:Name="SettingsFrame" Visibility="{x:Bind ViewModel.HasSettings}">
-
-                                    <controls:SwitchPresenter
-                                        HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
-                                        TargetType="x:Boolean"
-                                        Value="{x:Bind ViewModel.LoadingSettings, Mode=OneWay}">
-                                        <controls:Case Value="True">
-                                            <ProgressRing
-                                                Width="36"
-                                                Height="36"
-                                                HorizontalAlignment="Center"
-                                                VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                                                IsIndeterminate="True" />
-                                        </controls:Case>
-                                        <controls:Case Value="False">
-                                            <cmdpalUI:ContentPage ViewModel="{x:Bind ViewModel.SettingsPage, Mode=OneWay}" />
-                                        </controls:Case>
-                                    </controls:SwitchPresenter>
-
+                                    <cmdpalUI:ContentPage ViewModel="{x:Bind ViewModel.SettingsPage, Mode=OneWay}" />
                                 </Frame>
 
                                 <TextBlock

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/SettingsWindow.xaml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<winuiex:WindowEx
+<Window
     x:Class="Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Settings.SettingsWindow"
     xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
     xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
@@ -7,18 +7,13 @@
     xmlns:local="using:Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Settings"
     xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
     xmlns:ui="using:CommunityToolkit.WinUI"
-    xmlns:winuiex="using:WinUIEx"
     Title="SettingsWindow"
-    Width="1280"
-    Height="720"
-    MinWidth="480"
-    MinHeight="480"
     Activated="Window_Activated"
     Closed="Window_Closed"
     mc:Ignorable="d">
-    <winuiex:WindowEx.SystemBackdrop>
+    <Window.SystemBackdrop>
         <MicaBackdrop />
-    </winuiex:WindowEx.SystemBackdrop>
+    </Window.SystemBackdrop>
     <Grid>
         <Grid.RowDefinitions>
             <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
@@ -42,10 +37,10 @@
                 Height="16"
                 Source="ms-appx:///Assets/icon.svg" />
             <TextBlock
-                x:Uid="CmdPalSettingsHeader"
                 Margin="12,0,0,0"
                 VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                Style="{StaticResource CaptionTextBlockStyle}" />
+                Style="{StaticResource CaptionTextBlockStyle}"
+                Text="Command Palette Settings" />
         </StackPanel>
         <NavigationView
             x:Name="NavView"
@@ -105,4 +100,4 @@
             </Grid>
         </NavigationView>
     </Grid>
-</winuiex:WindowEx>
+</Window>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/SettingsWindow.xaml.cs

@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@ using Microsoft.UI.Windowing;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Windows.Graphics;
-using WinUIEx;
 using RS_ = Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Helpers.ResourceLoaderInstance;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Settings;
 
-public sealed partial class SettingsWindow : WindowEx,
+public sealed partial class SettingsWindow : Window,
     IRecipient<NavigateToExtensionSettingsMessage>,
     IRecipient<QuitMessage>
 {
@@ -71,6 +70,7 @@ public sealed partial class SettingsWindow : WindowEx,
 
     private void PositionCentered()
     {
+        AppWindow.Resize(new SizeInt32 { Width = 1280, Height = 720 });
         var displayArea = DisplayArea.GetFromWindowId(AppWindow.Id, DisplayAreaFallback.Nearest);
         if (displayArea is not null)
         {

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Styles/TextBlock.xaml

@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<ResourceDictionary
-    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
-    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-    xmlns:converters="using:CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Converters">
-
-    <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
-        <XamlControlsResources xmlns="using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls" />
-        <!--  Other merged dictionaries here  -->
-    </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
-
-    <Style
-        x:Key="ContextItemTitleTextBlockCriticalStyle"
-        BasedOn="{StaticResource BaseTextBlockStyle}"
-        TargetType="TextBlock">
-        <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="{ThemeResource SystemFillColorCriticalBrush}" />
-        <Setter Property="FontWeight" Value="Normal" />
-    </Style>
-
-    <Style
-        x:Key="ContextItemCaptionTextBlockCriticalStyle"
-        BasedOn="{StaticResource CaptionTextBlockStyle}"
-        TargetType="TextBlock">
-        <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="{ThemeResource SystemFillColorCriticalBrush}" />
-    </Style>
-
-</ResourceDictionary>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ToastWindow.xaml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<winuiex:WindowEx
+<Window
     x:Class="Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.ToastWindow"
     xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
     xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
@@ -7,18 +7,17 @@
     xmlns:local="using:Microsoft.CmdPal.UI"
     xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
     xmlns:ui="using:CommunityToolkit.WinUI"
-    xmlns:winuiex="using:WinUIEx"
     Title="Command Palette Toast"
     mc:Ignorable="d">
-    <winuiex:WindowEx.SystemBackdrop>
+    <Window.SystemBackdrop>
         <DesktopAcrylicBackdrop />
-    </winuiex:WindowEx.SystemBackdrop>
+    </Window.SystemBackdrop>
     <Grid x:Name="ToastGrid">
         <!--  This padding is used to calculate the dimensions of the ToastWindow  -->
         <TextBlock
             x:Name="ToastText"
-            Padding="12,12,24,20"
+            Padding="16,16,36,24"
             Text="{x:Bind ViewModel.ToastMessage, Mode=OneWay}"
             TextAlignment="Center" />
     </Grid>
-</winuiex:WindowEx>
+</Window>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ToastWindow.xaml.cs

@@ -17,12 +17,11 @@ using Windows.Win32.Foundation;
 using Windows.Win32.Graphics.Gdi;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.HiDpi;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.WindowsAndMessaging;
-using WinUIEx;
 using RS_ = Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Helpers.ResourceLoaderInstance;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI;
 
-public sealed partial class ToastWindow : WindowEx,
+public sealed partial class ToastWindow : Window,
     IRecipient<QuitMessage>
 {
     private readonly HWND _hwnd;
@@ -65,7 +64,19 @@ public sealed partial class ToastWindow : WindowEx,
 
     private void PositionCentered()
     {
-        this.SetWindowSize(ToastText.ActualWidth, ToastText.ActualHeight);
+        var intSize = new SizeInt32
+        {
+            Width = Convert.ToInt32(ToastText.ActualWidth),
+            Height = Convert.ToInt32(ToastText.ActualHeight),
+        };
+
+        var scaleAdjustment = GetScaleFactor(_hwnd);
+        var scaled = new SizeInt32
+        {
+            Width = (int)Math.Round(intSize.Width * scaleAdjustment),
+            Height = (int)Math.Round(intSize.Height * scaleAdjustment),
+        };
+        AppWindow.Resize(scaled);
 
         var displayArea = DisplayArea.GetFromWindowId(AppWindow.Id, DisplayAreaFallback.Nearest);
         if (displayArea is not null)
@@ -75,7 +86,7 @@ public sealed partial class ToastWindow : WindowEx,
 
             var monitorHeight = displayArea.WorkArea.Height;
             var windowHeight = AppWindow.Size.Height;
-            centeredPosition.Y = monitorHeight - (windowHeight + 8); // Align with other shell toasts, like the volume indicator.
+            centeredPosition.Y = monitorHeight - (windowHeight * 2);
             AppWindow.Move(centeredPosition);
         }
     }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.Terminal.UI/Microsoft.Terminal.UI.vcxproj

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup>
     <PathToRoot>..\..\..\..\</PathToRoot>
-    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250513003</WasdkNuget>
+    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.7.250401001</WasdkNuget>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(WasdkNuget)\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('$(WasdkNuget)\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
     <WindowsTargetPlatformMinVersion>10.0.19041.0</WindowsTargetPlatformMinVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="version.rc" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|ARM64">
       <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>
@@ -153,6 +156,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="IconPathConverter.h">
       <DependentUpon>IconPathConverter.idl</DependentUpon>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="ResourceString.h">
       <DependentUpon>ResourceString.idl</DependentUpon>
     </ClInclude>
@@ -201,4 +205,9 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets'))" />
   </Target>
-</Project>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\version\version.vcxproj">
+      <Project>{cc6e41ac-8174-4e8a-8d22-85dd7f4851df}</Project>
+    </ProjectReference>
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.Terminal.UI/resource.h

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
+// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
+// Used by AlwaysOnTopModuleInterface.rc
+
+//////////////////////////////
+// Non-localizable
+
+#define FILE_DESCRIPTION "PowerToys Command Palette Terminal UI"
+#define INTERNAL_NAME "Microsoft.Terminal.UI"
+#define ORIGINAL_FILENAME "Microsoft.Terminal.UI.dll"
+
+// Non-localizable
+//////////////////////////////

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.Terminal.UI/version.rc

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#include <windows.h>
+#include "resource.h"
+#include "../../../../common/version/version.h"
+
+#define APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+#include "winres.h"
+#undef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+
+1 VERSIONINFO
+FILEVERSION FILE_VERSION
+PRODUCTVERSION PRODUCT_VERSION
+FILEFLAGSMASK VS_FFI_FILEFLAGSMASK
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+FILEFLAGS VS_FF_DEBUG
+#else
+FILEFLAGS 0x0L
+#endif
+FILEOS VOS_NT_WINDOWS32
+FILETYPE VFT_DLL
+FILESUBTYPE VFT2_UNKNOWN
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "040904b0" // US English (0x0409), Unicode (0x04B0) charset
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "CompanyName", COMPANY_NAME
+            VALUE "FileDescription", FILE_DESCRIPTION
+            VALUE "FileVersion", FILE_VERSION_STRING
+            VALUE "InternalName", INTERNAL_NAME
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", COPYRIGHT_NOTE
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename", ORIGINAL_FILENAME
+            VALUE "ProductName", PRODUCT_NAME
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", PRODUCT_VERSION_STRING
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200 // US English (0x0409), Unicode (1200) charset
+    END
+END

src/modules/cmdpal/README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # ![cmdpal logo](./Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Assets/Stable/StoreLogo.scale-100.png) Command Palette
 
-Windows Command Palette ("CmdPal") is the next iteration of PowerToys Run. With extensibility at its core, the Command Palette is your one-stop launcher to start _anything_.
+Windows Command Palette ("CmdPal") is the next iteration of PowerToys Run. With extensibility at it's core, the Command Palette is your one-stop launcher to start _anything_.
 
 By default, CmdPal is bound to <kbd>Win+Alt+Space</kbd>. 
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ By default, CmdPal is bound to <kbd>Win+Alt+Space</kbd>.
 
 The fastest way to get started is just to run the "Create extension" command in the palette itself. That'll prompt you for a project name and a Display Name, and where you want to place your project. Then just open the `sln` it produces. You should be ready to go 🙂. 
 
-The official API documentation can be found [on this docs site](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/powertoys/command-palette/extensibility-overview).
+The official API documentation can be found [on this docs site](TODO! Add docs link when we have one)
 
 We've also got samples, so that you can see how the APIs in-action. 
 

src/modules/cmdpal/custom.props

@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <!-- This file is read by XES, which we use in our Release builds. -->
-  <PropertyGroup Label="Version">
-    <XesUseOneStoreVersioning>true</XesUseOneStoreVersioning>
-    <XesBaseYearForStoreVersion>2025</XesBaseYearForStoreVersion>
-    <VersionMajor>0</VersionMajor>
-    <VersionMinor>2</VersionMinor>
-    <VersionInfoProductName>Microsoft Command Palette</VersionInfoProductName>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-</Project>

src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/AppCache.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps.Utils;
 
 namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps;
 
-public sealed partial class AppCache : IDisposable
+public sealed class AppCache : IDisposable
 {
     private Win32ProgramFileSystemWatchers _win32ProgramRepositoryHelper;
 

src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/AppCommand.cs

@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@
 // The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
-using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps.Programs;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps.Properties;
 using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.Toolkit;
@@ -35,9 +33,8 @@ internal sealed partial class AppCommand : InvokableCommand
             {
                 appManager.ActivateApplication(aumid, /*queryArguments*/ string.Empty, noFlags, out var unusedPid);
             }
-            catch (System.Exception ex)
+            catch (System.Exception)
             {
-                Logger.LogError(ex.Message);
             }
         }).ConfigureAwait(false);
     }
@@ -49,14 +46,7 @@ internal sealed partial class AppCommand : InvokableCommand
         // const ActivateOptions noFlags = ActivateOptions.None;
         await Task.Run(() =>
         {
-            try
-            {
-                Process.Start(new ProcessStartInfo(path) { UseShellExecute = true });
-            }
-            catch (System.Exception ex)
-            {
-                Logger.LogError(ex.Message);
-            }
+            Process.Start(new ProcessStartInfo(path) { UseShellExecute = true });
         });
     }
 

src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Commands/OpenInConsoleCommand.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps.Properties;
 using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.Toolkit;
 
@@ -39,9 +38,9 @@ internal sealed partial class OpenInConsoleCommand : InvokableCommand
 
                 Process.Start(processStartInfo);
             }
-            catch (Exception ex)
+            catch (Exception)
             {
-                Logger.LogError(ex.Message);
+                // Log.Exception($"Failed to open {Name} in console, {e.Message}", e, GetType());
             }
         });
     }

src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/PackageWrapper.cs

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.IO;
-using ManagedCommon;
 using Windows.Foundation.Metadata;
 using Package = Windows.ApplicationModel.Package;