ActivateAppx

ActivateAppx.ps1

function Start-Locally {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true, Position=0, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)]
        [string] $ID <# package.appxmanifest//Identity@name #>
    )
    $package = Get-AppxPackage $ID
    $manifest = Get-appxpackagemanifest $package
    $applicationUserModelId = $package.PackageFamilyName + "!" + $manifest.package.applications.application.id
    Write-Host "ActivateApplication: " $applicationUserModelId
    add-type -TypeDefinition $code
    $appActivator = new-object StoreAppRunner.ApplicationActivationManager
    $appActivator.ActivateApplication($applicationUserModelId,$null,[StoreAppRunner.ActivateOptions]::None,[ref]0) | Out-Null
}