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Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.8.251106002 The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows Desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support.

#WindowsAppSDK 1.8.3 (1.8.251106002) has shipped!

Download package: msft.it/63320t3mqq

#WASDKday

Mr Burns saying Release the Release Notes

#WinAppSDK 2.0 Experimental 2.0 (2.0.0-experimental3) has shipped!

Release notes: msft.it/63328t3mve

🚀 Visual Studio 2026 is officially here!
Faster performance, smarter tools, and AI woven into your workflow.
✅ 4,700 bugs fixed
✅ 300 new features
✅ Modern UI + AI-native design
Learn more and upgrade now: msft.it/63327tMUkz

.net bot in a submarine racecar. Text reads: Announcing .net 10

.NET 10 is here!
The latest release brings performance boosts, cloud-native enhancements, and AI integration to supercharge your development experience. 👉 Dive into what’s new and start exploring today: msft.it/63325tMo79
#dotNET

If you want your WinUI app to launch to the tray, and optionally add a context menu to the tray, it is now SUPER simple with WinUIEx!

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The ROG Xbox Ally X and ROG Xbox ALLY are shown floating in a modern empty room. The names of each unit are shown respectively next to them. Text at the bottom reads: "Available October 16."

IT'S OFFICIAL. The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X drop on October 16!

Get ready to take your gaming everywhere: xbx.lv/4mJDFoe

INotifyPodcastChanged | Episode 8: Windows Community Toolkit with Michael Hawker Join us and Michael Hawker a.k.a. the XAML Llama discussing the ins and outs of the Windows Community Toolkit!

INotifyPodcastChanged Episode 8: Windows Community Toolkit with Michael Hawker and hosts Joseph Finney & Tamás Deme.

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#podcast #windev #devcommunity #windowsdev #communitytoolkit #winui

Build your first Windows app with WinUI and Visual Studio Learn how to go from zero to hero building Windows app with WinUI! Take things at your own pace as we incrementally bring you on a journey ramping you up from a file new app to what you need to know to take your next steps with Windows development to building the next great Windows app. In this video, you'll get familiar with setting up your machine and starting a new project, what other resources you need as a Windows developer, learning about the MVVM pattern, and diving into the debugging tools for XAML apps available in Visual Studio. Get started with WinUI: https://aka.ms/windev Windows Developers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WindowsDevelopers Get Visual Studio: https://www.visualstudio.com #visualstudio #winui #windows 00:00 - Introduction 00:47 - Getting started 07:17 - What is XAML? 15:08 - Adding data and logic with MVVM 20:07 - Call the IncrementCount method 22:45 - Debugging and what's happening behind the scenes 26:13 - Outro and resources

#Developers looking to get started with #WinUI on #Windows? 🦙 Find out how to go from Zero to Hero with a complete tutorial of everything you need to know starting from scratch in #VisualStudio including learning about #XAML and #MVVM! #WindowsDev #dotnet 🦙 youtu.be/XO_LnDfsQmc?...

He goes by Firstname Lastname now: bsky.app/profile/visu... 🙃

After years of not being allowed to do it and complaining, I was able to add 200GB of storage to 1 of 6 users (not the subscriber) that share a Microsoft 365 Family subscription.

Windows Admin Center version 2410 is now generally available! | Microsoft Community Hub February 25th, 2025 update: This minor build update makes quality improvements around localization, installation, and the "All Connections" page. If you are...

PLEASE RP: WINDOWS ADMIN CENTER 2410!

WAC 2410 is a v2 release years in the making. There are lots of under the hood scalability & performance improvements. It's been upgraded to .NET Core, is multi-process, & uses the ASP.NET Kestrel web server.

techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows...

Last updated meaning when a new update is available/published in the Store or when the app was updated or autoupdated on the device?

Oooh. New podcast.

Did you watch all the Build 2025 sessions that address such issues? /s

Microsoft Store expands opportunities for Windows app developers The Windows developer platform continues to evolve, bringing more quality, performance and innovation through Copilot+ PC. This translates into a tremendous opportunity for app develop

Want to publish a Windows app to the Microsoft Store? Registering a developer account is now FREE! (previously ~$20 USD).

Huge news, check it out: blogs.windows.com/windowsdevel... #microsoft #windowsdev

I couldn't get answers on what happens to existing installations on/after May 27. Do you happen to know? I suspect it's just going to keep working. I also downloaded the installer using winget.

Does this need additional license to develop? How about for end users (aside from Teams)?

Windows 11 version 25H2 is coming later this year, possible build number discovered It is no secret that Windows 11 is getting a big feature update this year, and newly discovered bits in the latest preview build point to the potential build number and more.

It is no secret that Windows 11 is getting a big feature update this year, and newly discovered bits in the latest preview build point to the potential build number and more. #Windows11 #Microsoft

✨ What's New in Home Assistant 2025.04? ✨

🤖 New experimental auto-generated Areas Dashboard
🕰️ Fresh Clock Card to match your tiles
🗣️ Updated Assist language wizard
☁️ Easier Home Assistant Cloud Restore

Watch our short video or read our blog www.home-assistant.io/blog/2025/04...

#HomeAutomation

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Microsoft Build | May 19-22, 2025 Join us at Microsoft Build

The session catalog for the Microsoft Build conference is now live. Here's a nice list of what you find when you search on "Windows" build.microsoft.com/en-US/sessio...

Announcing Windows Community Toolkit v8.2 - #ifdef Windows Now with Native AOT support, UWP Support for .NET 9, a SwitchConverter, and more! Windows devs using WinUI come use it today!

🦙📢 #WindowsDev check out the 8.2 release of the #WindowsCommunityToolkit 🎉 With support for #NativeAOT in #WindowsAppSDK 1.6+, @UnoPlatform 5.5+, #UWP Support for .NET 9, plus a multitude of improvements! 🎉 #WinUI #dotnet

I missed this notice--maybe for the best. 🙃

Yep. I'm one of those scrambling.

Snagged a Designed by Microsoft mouse manufactured by Incase. Not the same model, but still a great mouse.

I just turned this on on the last project I created last week. I'm surprised didn't get out of preview until now.

Announcing Chroma DB C# SDK - .NET Blog Get started building AI applications using Chroma DB using the C# client SDK

Announcing Chroma DB C# SDK.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-chroma-db-csharp-sdk/?hide_banner=true

#dotnet #chromadb #ai #oss #database #csharp

AI Dev Gallery (Preview) - Free download and install on Windows | Microsoft Store Learn how to add AI with local models and APIs to Windows apps. Discover AI scenarios and models such as Phi, Mistral, Stable Diffusion, Whisper, and many more to delight your users. The AI Dev…

The AI Dev Gallery is now available in preview in the Microsoft Store.

https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9N9PN1MM3BD5

#ai #windowsdev #windev #winui #windowsappsdk #dotnet #appdev