.APPREF-MS File Extension
Microsoft Application Reference File
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Popularity |
3.8 | 19 Votes |
| Category | Settings Files |
| Format | Text |
What is an APPREF-MS file?
Application reference file used by ClickOnce, a Microsoft platform used to deploy and run remote Web applications; contains a local or remote link to an application; commonly used to enable links from the Windows Start Menu.
More Information
APPREF-MS file and their corresponding .APPLICATION files are enabled by the Microsoft .NET framework. When an APPREF-MS file is activated from a Web hyperlink, ClickOnce can check for updates, make installations, and run a program.
Programs that open APPREF-MS files
Windows