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The Microsoft Store redesign tag covers changes Microsoft is making to the Windows Store interface, focusing on a unified downloads pane, improved library organization, and the ability to surface updates for apps not originally installed through the Store. Early Insider builds show progress indicators and a single-pane-of-glass approach for app management. Discussions on WindowsForum.com explore how these updates affect app discovery, launching, and updating on Windows, including support for external app updates. The tag is relevant for users tracking Store UI changes and Microsoft's efforts to streamline app management across Windows devices.
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    Microsoft Store Redesign: Unified Downloads, Library, and External App Updates

    Microsoft is quietly reshaping how Windows users discover, launch, and update applications by rolling out a Microsoft Store redesign that surfaces downloads and makes it easier to launch apps you already have on your PC—whether they were installed from the Store or from a developer’s site. Early...
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