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Microsoft’s new MSIX unified packaging format promises to make it easier to bring legacy apps to the Store, even if you don’t have access to the app’s source code. In this Ask the Admin, I’ll explore how MSIX differs from existing tech, like the Desktop Bridge.
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Joseph Finney explains why there are so few popular desktop apps in the Windows app store.
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Developers interested in learning how they can bring their classic desktop applications forward to the Windows Store now have a great new resource.
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Microsoft acknowledged a bug in its Desktop Bridge technology last night that could crash Windows 10 with the error KERNEL_SECURITY_CHECK_FAILURE and potentially put your machine into an endless boot loop.
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At Build 2016, Microsoft announced Project Centennial technology and its tooling will be available in the next Windows 10 Insider build. I was able to use this technology early to convert a real-world desktop app to a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) a… Continue reading Hands-On with Project Centennial: From Desktop App to UWP App in One Minute