Question: Where Are Windows Store Apps Installed?
Contents Metro Apps Can Be Accessed from and Started by Clicking on the Tiles on the Windows 8 Start Screen. but Where Are They Installed or Located? the...
Metro apps can be accessed from and started by clicking on the Tiles on the Windows 8 Start Screen.
But where are they installed or located?
The ‘Metro’ or Universal or Windows Store Applications in Windows 10/8 are installed in the WindowsApps folder located in the C:\Program Files folder.
Where are Microsoft Store apps saved?
Microsoft uses a hidden folder named WindowsApps to install these Metro/Modern apps. The folder is located within the Program Files folder in the system drive (C:\). Data for all of the Modern Apps are stored in the AppData folder under the user’s profile.
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Where are UWP apps installed?
As you’ve known, by default UWP apps will be installed in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps . you can the default install location in Settings → System → Storage → Change where new content is saved. You can choose one drive from the drop-down menu under “New apps will save to” and then click Apply.
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