uwp apps

Between June 20 and June 26, 2016, Windows 10 Mobile’s standout app week centered on Subway Surfers, FreeCharge, Microsoft Wallet, Windows Maps, Crunchyroll, Township, and a long tail of updates to Spotify, WhatsApp Beta, Telegram, Messenger, Sway, Audible, and other Store clients. It was the...

Microsoft’s weekly roundup of fresh Windows 8 apps leans heavily on casual gaming this week, but it also highlights a small cluster of productivity and educational tools that show how the Windows Store still served a varied audience—even as Microsoft prepared to shift the platform’s direction...

Amazon’s move to bring a native Prime Video app to Windows 10 — and with it, the long‑awaited ability to download titles for offline viewing on laptops and desktops — finally closed a persistent feature gap between mobile devices and the PC. The Windows 10 Prime Video app, distributed through...

Microsoft pushed a small-but-significant Canary-channel preview on August 29, 2025, when Windows Insiders received Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27934, a focused flight that fixes several user-facing stability issues while adding an important caution for anyone relying on built‑in recovery...

Microsoft has confirmed that OneNote for Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, and Microsoft is urging users and organizations to migrate to the newer OneNote on Windows app now to avoid losing editing and sync functionality when the legacy app becomes read-only...

For many Windows 10 users, the presence of pre-installed software—often dubbed “bloatware”—remains a point of contention. One such application frequently drawing attention is Phone Link, formerly branded as “Your Phone.” The drive to uninstall or disable these bundled apps is understandable...

The Windows AppX Deployment Service, integral to the installation and management of Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications, has been identified with a critical security vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48820. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to elevate their privileges on...

Finding and installing apps on a Windows 10 PC has become more streamlined than ever, thanks to the Microsoft Store. As Microsoft's centralized marketplace for both apps and games, the Store stands as a hub for enhancing productivity, entertainment, and overall user experience. For novices and...

Windows 11 users know the struggle all too well: no matter which browser you set as your default, the operating system is hardwired to funnel certain tasks, from news and weather to search and widgets, straight into Microsoft Edge. For many, this isn’t just inconvenient—it’s downright...

All of my UWP Apps are missing including Microsoft Store. I checked AppReadiness and it contains nothing. Program Files\WindowsApps does not exist too. Even creating that folder disappears immediately. I have tried every methods on the web and it didn't work. I just bought my laptop yesterday...