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How does Windows Update manage updates for Windows Store apps?

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11-10-2025, 09:53 AM
You know how Windows Update pops up to fix your system stuff? It grabs patches for the core OS, like security tweaks or bug squashes. But for those Windows Store apps, it's a different beast. I mean, you install apps from the Store, right? They don't hitch a ride on Windows Update's wagon. Instead, the Store itself scouts for fresh versions. It checks in the background, nudges you when something's ready. You tap update, and it rolls out quietly. Sometimes, if an app ties into system bits, Windows Update might nudge it along. But mostly, the Store owns that turf. I remember fiddling with my tablet once. An app lagged, so I hit the Store's refresh button. Boom, it perked up without touching Update settings. You ever notice how Store apps feel snappier after those? It's because the Store bundles improvements separately. Windows Update focuses on the big picture, keeping your whole setup sturdy. The Store handles the app-specific jazz, like new features or interface polishes. I like how it keeps things split, so nothing overwhelms your downloads. You can even tweak Store update prefs in its settings menu. Turn on auto-downloads over Wi-Fi, and it hums along. No clashing with Windows Update's schedule. That's the beauty of it, keeps your device humming without drama.

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