Non-application windows appear on Windows 10

Question

Closed this issue 7 years ago · 3 comments

Windows 10 changed EnumWindows behavior. For some reason now it returns Windows Shell Experience Host and two mystery windows as well.

Answer 1 · 2018-01-04T16:51:57.000Z

The two mystery windows have ApplicationFrameWindow class.

Answer 2 · 2018-01-04T16:52:01.000Z

They are containers for Windows Store Apps.

Answer 3 · 2018-01-04T16:52:06.000Z

Resolved by excluding DwmWindowAttribute.Cloaked applications.