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The update brings the Microsoft Store to version 22403 and it is now generally available.

We’ve known about these changes for a while.

Microsoft Store Windows

You can update the Microsoft Store through the Microsoft Store to receive the latest version of the app and see significant performance improvements.

Rudy Huyn, Principal Lead Architect of the Microsoft Store, was among those who shared details on X.

At the time, Huyn and other Microsoft Store employees were detailing changes in testing among Insiders.

Those same changes are now generally available, asnoted by Huyn.

Microsoft Store update

You can update the Microsoft Store through the Microsoft Store to receive the latest version of the app and see significant performance improvements.

Product pages are now loading ~40% faster on average.

App updates will then roll in and the Microsoft Store will restart itself.

But in this case, the Microsoft Store actuallyisfaster; quite a bit faster in fact.

Themes section of the Microsoft Store on Windows 11

In most situations, you won’t even see a splash screen when opening the Microsoft Store.

Little improvements add up quickly, especially when it comes to user interface loading times and app’s responding.

The Microsoft Store was once laughably bad.

Microsoft Edge Update page

Microsoft has worked steadily over the years to improve it.

Microsoft Edge Vertical Tabs

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