No disrespect to the Microsoft Store, but it’s not the most exciting place to discover new Windows software. Peruse Microsoft’s official app store and you’ll mostly find the obvious, with apps like ...

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Microsoft is adding the ability for Windows 11 to restore apps previously installed from the Microsoft Store to a new Windows PC. The feature should make much it easier for Windows 11 users to set up ...

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Microsoft is waiving the fee to sign up and publish to the Microsoft Store beginning in June, as the company tries to appeal to Windows app developers and their pocketbooks. It would make the ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is now allowing testers to access a new Xbox app for Windows that ...