A new Group Policy setting (Only display the private store within the Windows Store app) in the Anniversary Update...
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Managing Edge with Group Policy and Roaming Profiles

In my previous post, I discussed the problems that admins face if they have to centrally manage Modern Apps....
Windows 10: Sysprep was not able to validate your Windows installation

If you want to create a reference OS image, you have to run the sysprep Windows tool to prepare...
Controlling Windows Store apps in Windows 8/8.1 with AppLocker

In Windows 8, end users can easily install Window Store apps whenever they want. In this article, I’ll show...
Pin and unpin apps to the Windows Taskbar with PowerShell

Microsoft doesn’t officially support programmatically changing the Taskbar pins. However, with the PowerShell module PinnedApplications from Jan Egil Ring,...
Remove the Windows Store app from the Start Screen

Many organizations don’t want their end users to install apps from the Windows Store. Since no suitable Group Policy...
Remove Windows Store app from Taskbar with Group Policy

After Windows 8.1 Update is installed, the icon for the Windows Store app will appear in the Taskbar. Several...
Windows Apportals for Windows 8.1

Microsoft announced Windows Apportals, a portal technology that allows organizations to create custom portals for modern apps, Windows 7...