This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Updates selected properties in a manifest and resigns.
MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
  Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Task
    Microsoft.Build.Tasks.UpdateManifest
Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Class UpdateManifest _
    Inherits Task
public class UpdateManifest : Task
public ref class UpdateManifest : public Task
type UpdateManifest =  
    class 
        inherit Task 
    end
public class UpdateManifest extends Task
The UpdateManifest type exposes the following members.
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | UpdateManifest | Infrastructure. Initializes a new instance of the UpdateManifest class.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | ApplicationManifest | Infrastructure. Gets or sets the application manifest.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
| .gif) | ApplicationPath | Infrastructure. Gets or sets the path of the application manifest.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
| .gif) | BuildEngine | Gets or sets the instance of the IBuildEngine object used by the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | BuildEngine2 | Gets the instance of the IBuildEngine2 object used by the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | BuildEngine3 | Gets the instance of the IBuildEngine3 object used by the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | BuildEngine4 | Gets the instance of the IBuildEngine4 object used by the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | HelpKeywordPrefix | Gets or sets the prefix used to compose Help keywords from resource names.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | HostObject | Gets or sets the host object associated with the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | InputManifest | Infrastructure. Gets or sets the manifest to update.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
| .gif) | Log | Gets an instance of a TaskLoggingHelper class containing task logging methods.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
| .gif) | OutputManifest | Infrastructure. Gets or sets the manifest that contains updated properties.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
| .gif) | TargetFrameworkVersion | Gets or sets the target framework version.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. | 
| .gif) | TaskResources | Gets or sets the culture-specific resources associated with the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Inherited from Task.) | 
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Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | Equals | (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | Execute | Infrastructure. Executes the task.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0. (Overrides Task.Execute().) | 
| .gif) | Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | GetHashCode | (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | GetType | (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | ToString | (Inherited from Object.) | 
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Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.