Microsoft recently updated guides for developers regarding Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps. The company is now showing developers how they can migrate their UWP apps to the newer Windows App SDK ...

Windows app developers who are coding their projects for UWP (Universal Windows Platform) have been nudged by Microsoft to abandon that platform and use WinUI 3 instead. However, some developers ...

The "is UWP dead" debate continues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has today published details around how app ...

This week, Microsoft finally released a new update for Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel. Build 25905 contains features Microsoft introduced earlier in the Dev Channel (Dev Drive, Windows Backup, ...

For all the talk of the deprecation of Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP), it still thrives in places, including the UWP Community, which just announced the winners of its Launch 2021 event ...

Microsoft’s new UWP-friendly tools bridge the gap between the old and the new worlds of .NET to help old code into the latest .NET stack. Microsoft’s journey to today’s Windows App SDK and Win UI as a ...

WebView2 is now generally available for desktop UWP apps. The rollout of WebView2 support coincided with the release of WinUI 2.8, which became available earlier this year. WebView2 lets developers ...

UWP deprecation angst is back in vogue. Developers have for years been decrying a perceived neglect on the part of Microsoft toward its Universal Windows Platform, and they're in voice again after the ...

Today's Windows 11 showcase features some neat details for gamers, including auto HDR and the long-teased DirectStorage API, but one of the more surprising details is that you'll be able to get ...

I like how UWP games seem really lightweight with less jank than Win32 counterparts. Like alt+tabbing out of fullscreen games is often really slow and janky on Windows as D3D resources get reset and ...