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Gregory Bologna
Sep 08, 2021Copper Contributor
Cannot install or update UWP or WinUI apps using msixbundler
I used VS2019 (Version 16.11.2) to create a C# "Blank App, Packaged (WinUI 3 in Desktop)" project to test automatic updates. I have a trusted certificate imported to "Trusted Root Certification Auth...
- Sep 10, 2021
Bogdan, I got it working on a brand new Win10 machine that was not added to our domain. The install and update work great. Next we will add the machine to the domain and the install should break, which means we need to identify whatever group policy is preventing this from working.
Bogdan Mitrache
Sep 10, 2021Iron Contributor
Does it work on another machine? Do you have this problem with other MSIX packages on the same machine?
There was a time when I had similar problems (I was able to install MSIX packages only with PowerShell - if I remember correctly an OS update messed up something).
Maybe it is something similar affecting your machine. From what I can see this generic error has a long history:
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/cant-install-apps-from-store-error-0x80070005/1da61861-26ee-41b4-ada9-8ac516b0107a
There was a time when I had similar problems (I was able to install MSIX packages only with PowerShell - if I remember correctly an OS update messed up something).
Maybe it is something similar affecting your machine. From what I can see this generic error has a long history:
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/cant-install-apps-from-store-error-0x80070005/1da61861-26ee-41b4-ada9-8ac516b0107a