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The hostedwebapplications tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's deprecation of legacy web components, including Hosted Web Applications (Windows 8/8.1 and early UWP HTML/JavaScript apps), Legacy Web View, EdgeHTML-based web apps, and legacy Progressive Web Apps (PWAs). These components have been placed on Windows' official deprecated-features list, signaling a shift toward modern alternatives like WebView2 and Chromium-based PWAs. Forum threads provide background on the EdgeHTML era, the Chromium pivot, and migration guidance for developers. The tag is relevant for IT professionals, developers, and enterprise users managing legacy web integrations in Windows environments.
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    Microsoft Deprecates Legacy Edge Components — Migrate to WebView2 & Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft has quietly moved a cluster of legacy Edge components onto Windows’ official deprecated-features list, formally flagging Legacy Web View, Hosted / Windows Web Applications (Windows 8/8.1 / early UWP HTML/JavaScript apps), legacy Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and the EdgeHTML (Legacy Edge)...
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    Microsoft Deprecates EdgeHTML Web Components, Accelerates WebView2 and Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft has quietly placed a cluster of legacy web components — the EdgeHTML-era pieces that once connected Windows and the web — onto Windows’ official deprecation list, signaling a formal step toward their eventual removal and accelerating the platform’s shift to Chromium-based embedding and...
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    • app migration chromium chromium pwas edge devtools edgehtml enterprise it evergreen extended security updates fixed version hostedwebapplications legacy web view nativerewrite pwas web platform webview2 windows deprecation winui
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    Windows EdgeHTML Deprecation: Migrate to WebView2 and Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft’s quiet entry on the Windows deprecation list this summer signals a decisive end to another generation of web integration in the OS: Legacy Web View, EdgeHTML-based web apps, legacy PWAs, and the EdgeHTML DevTools are now officially deprecated, and developers are being pushed toward...
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