By typing simple, text-based commands into Windows' PowerShell, you can quickly install apps directly from the Microsoft ...

If you want to remove default Microsoft Store packages or apps from the system using Local Group Policy Editor, here are the steps you need to follow on Windows 11. Having said that, Windows 11 comes ...

Chris Hoffman is the author of Windows Intelligence, an email newsletter that brings the latest Windows news, tips, and tricks to inboxes each week. He's also the former editor-in-chief of How-To Geek ...

The problem can be caused due to a corrupt Microsoft Store cache or problems with the user account. It is accompanied by an error message This application made too ...

Microsoft launches redesigned website for the Windows app store. It now includes listings for unpackaged Win32 apps. It also uses Windows 11's new mini-install popup dialog. Microsoft has launched a ...

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The more important question: Have they changed how the Xbox app integrates? The Xbox app is just a front-end for the Windows Store queue. Currently, if you install a game, the game is bound not to the ...

Windows 10’s Microsoft Store has always been terrible. It was terrible when it debuted as the “Windows Store” alongside Windows 8. It remained terrible when the name changed to align with Microsoft’s ...

In July 2025, Microsoft announced that it would be ending support for Office 365 applications installed through the Microsoft Store. It also made clear that starting in October 2025, they would no ...

No disrespect to the Microsoft Store, but it’s not the most exciting place to discover new Windows software. Peruse Microsoft’s official app store and you’ll mostly find the obvious, with apps like ...