How Do I Install Apps on Windows 8?
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How do I download apps on Windows 8 without App Store?

Install Windows 8 Apps without the Store

  1. Search for “Run” from the Windows Start screen and click on it to open its command prompt.
  2. Type in “ gpedit. …
  3. From the main screen of the Local Group Policy Editor, you want to head to the following entry: …
  4. Right-click on “Allow all trusted apps to install.”

How do I put apps on my desktop Windows 8?

Pin apps and folders to the desktop or taskbar

  1. Press and hold (or right-click) an app, and then select More > Pin to taskbar.
  2. If the app is already open on the desktop, press and hold (or right click) the app’s taskbar button, and then select Pin to taskbar.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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