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TIMOTHY_MANGAN
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Jun 17, 2019
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Unable to launch Microsoft MSIX Package Tool if disconnected from the internet

There are scenarios where the packager VM does not have access to the internet.  Last week we discovered that this interferes with the ability to launch the Msix Packaging Tool app.   One of our ...
  • jvintzel's avatar
    jvintzel
    Jun 17, 2019

    TIMOTHY_MANGAN How are you installing the app?  The symptom mentioned is generally caused by not installing a license with the app.  If you download the offline copy from the Microsoft Store for Business the free license can be acquired there as well.

     

    John.

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Fiza_Azmi
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Feb 15, 2024

AppsPackG 
While using Package Analyzer in disconnected environments, you shouldn’t notice any difference in your experience. However, we’ll investigate this anomaly to identify any potential causes for this. 

Meanwhile, can you please verify if it is working in connected mode for the VM that you're using?

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AppsPackG
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Mar 19, 2024
Any update on this Fiza_Azmi?
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    Fiza_Azmi
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    Apr 03, 2024

    AppsPackG 

    Have you tried uninstalling the package and then Analyze Package again using MSIX Packaging tool?
    Also, is it working in connected mode for the VM that you're using?
    Please share logs using Get-AppxLog (Appx) | Microsoft Learn for any error warnings. 

    Thanks, 
    Fiza
    PM, MSIX

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