# HasAppWithName Method

## Overloads

| [HasAppWithName(ILocation, String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2025/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.LocationExtensions.HasAppWithName.htm#Qlik_Engine_LocationExtensions_HasAppWithName_Qlik_Engine_ILocation_System_String_) |  | Checks if there is an application with a specific name.<br>This method opens a temporary websocket connection. |
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[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.LocationExtensions.HasAppWithName.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.LocationExtensions.HasAppWithName.htm)

## HasAppWithName(ILocation, String)

Checks if there is an application with a specific name. This method opens a temporary websocket connection.

### Declaration

```

          public static bool HasAppWithName(this ILocation location, string appName)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [ILocation](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2025/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.ILocation.htm) | location | Location object of the Qlik Sense instance |
| System.String | appName | Application name |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.Boolean | True if exists |