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XtfCreateApplicationClient

Initializes a new instance of the IXtfApplicationClient interface for the development console with the specified address.

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Syntax

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Parameters

pszAddress
Type: LPCWSTR A pointer to the tools IP address of the development console to use for the new IXtfApplicationClient. riid
Type: REFIID A pointer that receives the instance identifier of the newly created IXtfApplicationClient. ppvObject
Type: void** A pointer that receives a reference to the newly created IXtfApplicationClient.

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Return value

Type: HRESULT Returns S_OK if successful; otherwise, returns an HRESULT error code.

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Remarks

This function creates and attaches a new instance of IXtfApplicationClient to the development console specified in pszAddress. You can then use the new IXtfApplicationClient instance for that deployment console to deploy and uninstall apps; launch, terminate, constrain, unconstrain, suspend, resume, and query the execution state of apps; and get and set information about apps. For more information about available tool and automation APIs, such as XBOX Tools Framework (XTF), see Tool and automation APIs (NDA topic).

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Requirements

Header: xtfapplication.h Library: xtfapplication.lib Supported platforms: Windows (for XBOX console tools)

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See also

IXtfApplicationClient
XtfApplication
Last modified on August 20, 2026

Related topics

IXtfApplicationClient::ConstrainIXtfApplicationClient::DeployIXtfApplicationClient::SnapIXtfApplicationClient::SuspendIXtfApplicationClient::Terminate