When Microsoft first announced Windows 11, one of the key talking points was the improved Microsoft Store. After going through several incarnations that were not nearly as…
Why it matters: The Microsoft Store has seen a major overhaul with the release of Windows 11, and is now more open than ever for developers who can publish apps regardless of the framework they’ve used to build them. Soon it will also give Windows users full control over where games are installed via an update to the Xbox app. When Microsoft first announced Windows 11, one of the key talking points was the improved Microsoft Store. After going through several incarnations that were not nearly as successful as the company had wanted, the latest iteration comes with a redesigned interface that’s supposed to provide more reasons to use it. Additionally, Microsoft now welcomes just about any kind of app in the Microsoft Store, from progressive web apps to games and even Android apps.
