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5 hours ago Jul 08, 2021, 05:00AM ISTSource: ANI American tech giant Microsoft is finally improvising its app store for its users! Some popular applications have already started to appear on Windows 11's Microsoft store, making it more useful than before. According to The Verge, Microsoft's app store for Windows- the Microsoft Store, is improving under Windows 11. While there have been changes like a UI overhaul and some speed improvements, the major change is allowing more apps into the store. Popular apps like OBS Studio, Zoom, Canva, WinZip, and Adobe Acrobat Reader have all started to app...

Last week's official release of the final build of the Linux-style Windows Package Manager by Microsoft was met with great excitement from the community. But the company seems to have only belatedly spotted an issue with its Store alternative.

Submissions to the Windows Package Manager repository will now be manually reviewed to reduce duplicate entries and manifests with issues.

Taking charge Windows enthusiasts were quick to capitalize on the tool’s ease of use to submit all kinds of packages to the repository, resulting in several duplicate ones, as well as many that weren’t properly manifested. Some users also highlighted other shortcomings of the automated submission process. One suggested that the lack of manual screening could allow mischievous users to sneak in a package claiming to install one package, while it actually installed something else. This forced Microsoft to take charge of the automated submission process and introduce manual human moderation ...

At long last, WinGet 1.0 is out in the wild, courtesy of Microsoft. This piece of software allows users to more readily work with 3rd-party applications on the