Roy MacLachlan

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🔧 New on Inside MSIX: Can you update an app while it's running?

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@awakecoding @metulev The dev team is aware and are already working on a fix that is expected to appear in the `Add-AppxProvisionedPackage` cmdlet.

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MSIX uses a reachability-based garbage collection model.

New Post on Inside MSIX https://t.co/umLgMSfuGI #MSIX #Windows #Microsoft #AppPackaging #SoftwareDeployment #WindowsDev #DevOps #ConfigMgr #Intune #MicrosoftIntune #WinAppDev

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Microsoft Teams' new Split MSIX Package. A new 64-bit Slimcore installer is available, which splits the media engine installation into two different MSIX Packages, called Host and Framework.

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New Inside MSIX post is up: 👉 https://t.co/ZRK79OMQ62

In MSIX, Remove isn't Uninstall. You might expect a MSI uninstall to purge the app from the device. MSIX doesn't do that.

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