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Select Copy as path from the context menu.

Hold the Shift key and right-click the APPX file.

Open File Explorer and navigate to the APPX file.

The alternative is to use the App Installer method. You will have to figure them out yourself and install them since PowerShell can’t do it for you. Click Install (or Update if you’re updating an app), and it will be installed.Īn APPX app can be installed from PowerShell but the installation might be missing components i.e., dependencies that the app has.

You will see a window showing information about the package.

Navigate to the APPX file, and double-click it.

Once the app has been installed open File Explorer.

Visit the App Installer page in the Microsoft Store.

App InstallerĪpp Installer is a free Microsoft app that is built for the specific purpose of installing APPX apps on Windows 10. All you need to do is make sure the app is safe and that you’ve downloaded it from a reliable source. Neither of the two options is complicated. Install APPX applicationĪn APPX application can be installed in one of two ways via the App Installer, or from PowerShell. The Microsoft Store not only downloads the app but also installs it and the average user is unlikely to see an APPX bundle file but they do exist. The APPX type app is normally downloaded from the Microsoft Store. There are two types of apps that can be installed on Windows 10 executables which have been around for years, and APPX apps which were introduced in Windows 8/8.1 and also work on Windows 10.