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The new setup allows you to install applications from apps.microsoft.com with fewer clicks than before.
However, this time, it was packaged in a much smaller and undocked executable," said Huyn.
Microsoft changed the experience for installing applications through the web recently.
Based on that feedback, Microsoft decided to expand the experiment to more markets.
Several developers and X users took to the web to ask Huyn about the new method of app installation.
“Is there some way to opt out of this?
It may be one less click but it lowers the level of trust imo,” saidX user AnxiousBoi.
Huyn clarified that developers can choose how their badge in the online Microsoft Store behaves.
Developers can choose how they want their badge to behave.
Only badges with launchMode=direct will use the new Store installer for the web.
The new experience creates a separate installer for every utility you install through apps.microsoft.com.
Before Microsoft documented the change, engineer Rafael Rivera expressed concern about changes to app installation through the web.
They also target netfx 4.7.2 when my app targets netfx 4.6.2, wtf?," said Rivera.
They also target netfx 4.7.2 when my app targets netfx 4.6.2, wtf?
Pedri added that the change should result in more people downloading and installing applications.
