Microsoft Will Let Developers Update Legacy UWP Apps to .NET 9

Microsoft today announced a surprising new modernization path for developers stuck supporting legacy UWP apps.
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.NET Upgrade Assistant Now Helps Developers Move Off of Xamarin, UWP

Microsoft announced that its .NET Upgrade Assistant extension for Visual Studio now supports migrating apps from some legacy frameworks to newer, more modern frameworks.
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Microsoft launches new tools for Teams developers

At its (virtual) Build conference today, Microsoft launched a number of new features, tools and services for developers who want to integrate their services with Teams, the company’s Slack competitor. It’s no secret that Microsoft basically looks at Teams, which now has about 145 million daily active users, as the new hub for employees to […] Continue reading Microsoft launches new tools for Teams developers

Windows 10 Bug Let UWP Apps Access All Files Without Users’ Consent

Microsoft silently patched a bug in its Windows 10 operating system with the October 2018 update (version 1809) that allowed Microsoft Store apps with extensive file system permission to access all files on users’ computers without their consent.

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Offiical LinkedIn App for Windows 10 Released

Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for more than $26 billion dollars last year and has slowly been working on integrating the professional social media network into its products and services. Today the companies announced they are publishing a new Windows 1… Continue reading Offiical LinkedIn App for Windows 10 Released

App Tour: Channel 9 Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App Update

The Channel 9 app for the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) has been overhauled to more closely reflect the experience of the services website but adds features like queuing up shows for later viewing and downloading full videos for viewing while offlin… Continue reading App Tour: Channel 9 Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App Update

App Tour: Microsoft IT Showcase Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App

This app brings all of the Microsoft IT Showcase content to your Windows 10 based PC, tablet, and mobile devices. You can personalize what content is displayed by default and it can also be marked for offline viewing.

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Remote Desktop App from Microsoft Now Available for Windows 10

After several weeks of building a Remote Desktop Preview app for testing, Microsoft is now ready to release their Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 PCs and mobile devices.

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