[quote='884845022, Pavel, /thread/823101?answerId=884845022#884845022, /profile/Pavel'] To avoid confusing users with unnecessary UI, this container app must run in the background without a Dock icon. [/quote] This is something I specifically recommend against. Your container app should have some sort of UI. Ideally that UI should allow the user to enable and disable your product (subject to appropriate authorisation). If you want something that does processing in the background without a UI, do that in: Your launchd daemon, if the work doesn’t require a user context Or your launchd agent, if it if does Share and Enjoy — Quinn “The Eskimo!” @ Developer Technical Support @ Apple let myEmail = eskimo + 1 + @ + apple.com
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App & System Services
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Core OS
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