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deonb11155
Jul 30, 2021Copper Contributor
How do I migrate/upgrade my users from an .msi to an .msix based setup?
I have created a .msix version of my installer (using MakeAppx and a manual PackageLayout). It works fine by itself and installs & runs my app without issue (a C++ FullTrust UWPDesktop app). Howe...
ShakersMSFT
Microsoft
Aug 23, 2021Hi deonb11155,
Great question, thanks for reaching out! This is because we don't associate the two apps types. How you can do this 'upgrade' depends on how you are deploying your app.
If you are using a management tool, you can manage the deployment and uninstallation from there.
Or,
You can use a script to perform the uninstall when you install the msix.
Best,
Sharla