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“Provided and updated” apps are apps that aren’t hosted on Microsoft’s store servers.

These are apps that are listed in the Microsoft Store, but sourced from the app developers own servers.

Microsoft Store

The new update will pull in app updates for apps not hosted on Microsoft’s servers, but still listed in the Store.

Non-store hosted apps will have to manually be updated by the user.

Previously, these apps could only be updated outside of the Microsoft Store.

Insiders can head to the Downloads page and click Get Updates.

Microsoft Store app updates

The new update will pull in app updates for apps not hosted on Microsoft’s servers, but still listed in the Store.

If any installed apps of this bang out have updates, itll be displayed on the pending list.

you might perform the update by clicking the update button; it wont start automatically."

This doesn’t apply to apps you’ve downloaded from outside the Microsoft Store, of course.

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