Can a winrt application run as a windows service, on win10/win2012?

Question

If my winrt applications is a background process, non visual, can it run as a windows service?

It needs to either auto start (by OS, like a service), or a regular windows service needs to be able to start it. (Or other way that gives same result.)

Answer 1

If my winrt applications is a background process, non visual, can it run as a windows service?

You can't run the WinRT application as a windows service. The WinRT app runs in a App Container with a low integrity, it also has its own app lifecycle .

Background tasks are lightweight. Keeping background execution to a minimum ensures the best user experience with foreground apps and battery life.

Background task resource constraints

Answer 2

根据您想要提供的服务类型，您实际上可以在Windows 10上使用WinRT。查看此构建讨论，并跳到有关App Services的部分： https : //channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2015/ 3-765