Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (formerly Windows Store apps, Metro-style apps and Modern apps) are applications that can be used across all compatible...
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Universal Windows Platform (UWP) is a computing platform created by Microsoft and introduced in Windows 10. The purpose of this platform is to help develop...
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Microsoft Store (redirect from Windows Store (Windows 8))
distributing Universal Windows Platform apps. With Windows 10 1803, Microsoft merged its other distribution platforms (Windows Marketplace, Windows Phone Store...
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Universal Windows Apps. With the addition of Windows Runtime support to these platforms, apps created for Windows 8.1 could now be ported to Windows Phone...
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The Windows Settings app is a UWP app, installed in the C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel path. The Windows components in charge of servicing UWP apps also...
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develop Universal Windows Platform apps. It allowed newcomers to computer programming to create software applications for the Windows and Windows Phone...
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The Xbox app is an app for Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Android, iOS and Tizen. It acts as a companion app for Xbox video game consoles, providing...
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still Universal Windows apps and are in the same app container, but their third sibling, People, is moved out of this container and is a standalone app by...
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List of Wikipedia mobile applications (redirect from Wikipedia iOS apps)
number of offline apps based on Wikipedia content. These apps were mainly developed to display articles and are often used on platforms for which an official...
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backbone of Universal Windows Platform apps (formerly known as Metro-style or Immersive) for the Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Windows Phone 8.1...
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menu and added the ability to run Universal Windows Platform apps in a window instead of always in full screen. Windows 10 was generally well-received,...
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features such as the Windows Ink platform, which eases the ability to add stylus input support to Universal Windows Platform apps and provides a new "Ink...
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first included in Windows 8 as a functional replacement for Windows Photo Viewer and Windows Photo Gallery. Photos is a single-instance app that can organize...
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OneDrive (redirect from Windows Live Favourites)
2011, Microsoft released SkyDrive apps for iOS and Windows Phone, which are available in the App Store and Windows Phone Store respectively. On April...
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Windows Camera is an image and video capture utility included with the most recent versions of Windows and its mobile counterpart. It has been around on...
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ability of several Universal Windows Platform apps to act as "hubs" connecting similar services within a single interface: The Photos app lost the ability...
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unveiled the concept of a "universal Windows app", allowing Windows Store apps created for Windows 8.1 to be ported to Windows Phone 8.1 and Xbox One while...
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Sticky Notes (redirect from Sticky Notes (Windows))
Sticky Notes built on the Universal Windows Platform was introduced. It can be launched as a standalone app or part of the Windows Ink workspace. The latter...
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Twitter (redirect from X (Platform))
controversial among the developer community, as many third-party apps predated the company's official apps, and the change was not announced beforehand. Twitterrific's...
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Picsart (category Universal Windows Platform apps)
Photo & Video app, but are designed for web browsers on PCs running Windows 8.1 or higher. Built-in social networking features with the apps and website...
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identify classical music. Shazam launched on the Android platform on 30 October 2008, and on the Windows Mobile Marketplace a year later. Encore first appeared...
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Feedback Hub (redirect from Windows Feedback Hub)
Feedback Hub is a universal app produced by Microsoft. It is designed to allow normal Windows users and Windows Insider users to provide feedback, feature...
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Microsoft OneNote (redirect from OneNote Web App)
OneNote on Windows, the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) based OneNote for Windows 10, would be the default experience for Office users on Windows. The Win32/Win64...
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Bing Maps (redirect from Windows live local)
Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's...
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TuneIn (category Universal Windows Platform apps)
Economist, and The Wall Street Journal. From 2019, the TuneIn website and apps allowed users to listen to more than 100,000 global radio stations including...
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Microsoft Store and to support Android apps on Windows 11 (including a partnership with Amazon to make its app store available for the function). Citing...
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Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (category Universal Windows Platform apps)
Ultimate Edition, which was exclusively developed for Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP), suffered from significant display problems and stuttering...
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Paint 3D (category Universal Windows Platform apps)
of shapes from the app, their personal computer, and Microsoft's OneDrive service. In May 2016, a leaked Universal Windows Platform version of Microsoft...
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app distribution platforms includes digital distribution platforms, or marketplace 'app stores', intended to provide mobile applications, aka 'apps'...
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Plex Inc. (category Universal Windows Platform apps)
macOS. Player applications on computers and Smart TV platforms are free of charge, while the apps on iPhone, iPad and Android phones and tablets require...
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