Packaging and deployment tools and PowerShell cmdlets
Use these tools and cmdlets to create, deploy, and inventory app packages for Windows Store apps.
App packaging tools
Use App packager to create an app package, then CertMgr or SignTool to sign your app package. For more info, see:
Alternatively, you can use Visual Studio to create and sign an app package. For more info, see Packaging your app using Visual Studio.
PowerShell cmdlets
Use Windows PowerShell to install, inventory, and uninstall line-of-business (LOB) Windows Store apps for Windows that are not store-signed. For more info, see:
- Add Apps (Add-AppxPackage)
- Inventory Apps (Get-AppxPackage)
- Remove Apps (Remove-AppxPackage)
Related topics
- Concepts
- App packages and deployment
- Glossary
- Reference
- App package manifest schema
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