If the error message This app package is not supported for installation by app installer is troubling you, then this post may help you. The App Installer is a Windows ...

One of the many benefits touted in the long list of reasons Windows Installer is so great is that the setup (MSI) files are actually structured databases. In addition to providing a universal schema ...

If you’re really, really sick of the Microsoft Store, Microsoft now offers a return to the glorious days of the command line interface. Meet App Installer, Microsoft’s new package manager for Windows.

If you are a programmer, you know how to distribute your files. Probably you can simply zip all files and give them to users. But then, users may get confused as to where to unzip the files and how to ...

No more DLL hell. That was just one of Microsoft Corp.’s goals when it introduced the Windows Installer service along with Windows 2000 nearly four years ago. The service, which now runs on Windows XP ...

Installing a bunch of applications at once on Windows can be annoying. You need to find the installer packages, download them, then run them all, one after another ...

The Windows Package Manager service and the winget.exe command-line tool are now available in public preview for everyone to test. Winget comes with the preview version of Windows App Installer for ...

Set up a Linux-esque way to install software on your Windows PC. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you use Linux or WSL, you can ...