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Microsoft Store missing from Windows 11 insider preview
I have recently installed the latest Windows 11 Pro insider preview (ARM version) in a VM on my M1 Mac with Parallels Desktop. Windows seems to run fine, but the Microsoft Store app is missing. The...
There is no need to use Windows 11 Insider Preview version in Q2 2023.
Microsoft have released a full version of Windows 11 for Apple Silicon.
As of Q2 2023 - the latest version of Windows 11 for Apple Silicon is 22H2 and works fine on Parallels 18.
In that version - it does have a working Microsoft Store app.
I cannot find a direct download link for it - Parallels 18 automatically downloads and installs it when you setup a new VM on an Apple Silicon M1/M2 machine.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/options-for-using-windows-11-with-mac-computers-with-apple-m1-and-m2-chips-cd15fd62-9b34-4b78-b0bc-121baa3c568c
