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WINDOWS 11 INSIDER

Install apps from anywhere in the Microsoft Store

Microsoft has added several new features to its app Store in recent weeks, making it easier to use. The latest update, available to Windows 11 Insiders on the Beta channel (running build 22635.2850 or later), lets you install an app from anywhere within the Store – including from

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