From the death of the Movies & TV storefront to forced app updates, here is what Microsoft didn't mention in its polished 2025 Store review.

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With Store Awards 2024, Microsoft wants to know what you think the best apps are in the Microsoft Store, reports Windows Central. Both developers and users can nominate apps — including their own — ...

Farewell to Paint 3D: Microsoft Plans to Remove the App From Windows Store According to leaker phantonofearth, Microsoft is displaying a banner in the app that says it will no longer receive updates ...

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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 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 ...

Microsoft announced that it will drop support for the Remote Desktop app (available via the Microsoft Store) on May 27 and replace it with its new Windows App. "Connections to Windows 365, Azure ...

The Microsoft Store on the web now lets you create a multi-app install package on Windows 11 that installs multiple applications from a single installer. This means you can now install multiple apps ...