Microsoft says it wants to make app updates less painful on Windows 11, including the apps published outside the Store.

You may have noticed a peculiar issue where after a password reset, when trying to sign in using the Microsoft Store app, you don’t get the verification code. This ...

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The Microsoft Store Awards recognise AI assistants, productivity and education apps on Windows, emphasising reliability, ...

Microsoft has quietly begun to challenge Ninite with an interesting addition to the Microsoft Store: multi-app installations that are as simple as a few clicks. Interestingly, the new option doesn’t ...

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Windows 8 might have made waves for its short-lived removal of the beloved Start button, but the platform’s launch of an ill-fated storefront for streamlined app management was arguably Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft appears to be testing a new way to update Windows 11 apps without relying on the Microsoft Store — a long-standing frustration for many users. The change was spotted in recent Insider builds ...

Microsoft has announced winners of its 2025 Store App Awards, recognising top apps like Perplexity, ChatGPT and Castle Craft across categories including AI assistants, business, gaming and more.