Add-AppxPackage -Path "C:\Downloads\MyApp.msixbundle" PowerShell automatically selects the correct version for the current system. To install an MSIX package for every user on the machine, you must run PowerShell as Administrator and use the -AllUsers switch:
Get-AppxPackage -Name "MyCompany.MyApp" | Select-Object * Removal is straightforward: install msix powershell
$Url = "https://example.com/apps/MyApp.msix" $TempFile = Join-Path $env:TEMP "temp_install.msix" Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $Url -OutFile $TempFile Add-AppxPackage -Path $TempFile Remove-Item $TempFile -Force To confirm the package installed correctly: Add-AppxPackage -Path "C:\Downloads\MyApp
Get-AppxPackage -Name "MyCompany.MyApp" | Remove-AppxPackage For machine-wide installations (requires admin): While double-clicking an
First, export the certificate from the MSIX (or obtain it from the publisher). Then add it to the store:
MSIX is the modern Windows application packaging format that combines the best features of MSI, AppX, and ClickOnce. While double-clicking an .msix or .msixbundle file works for interactive installations, PowerShell provides a more powerful, scriptable, and automated approach—essential for IT pros, developers, and enterprise deployments.
By mastering these commands, you can integrate MSIX deployment into CI/CD pipelines, remote management tools, and automated configuration scripts—making application lifecycle management simpler and more reliable. Last updated: March 2025. For the latest cmdlet parameters, run Get-Help Add-AppxPackage -Detailed in your PowerShell environment.