.application file extension

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.application

ClickOnce application manifest file. A .application file is an XML style file which contains an application manifest. This is used when installing an application built on the .NET framework, as the manifest contains references to everything required to install the application.

If ClickOnce has been installed on the local pc then the application can be installed by simply clicking on the .application manifest file. Otherwise there should be a setup.exe installer application with the .application file which can instead to used to install the application.

cf .deploy

For more information see:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384248.aspx - Information on Creating ClickOnce Applications, article from Microsoft.
http://everything.explained.at/ClickOnce - ClickOnce explained.

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