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Getting special discounts on select games is now a possibility.

Store Alerts 🔔 A subset of Xbox Insiders can now test new Xbox Store notification settings, which will make it easier for users to customize if and how they see notifications for Wish List sales and more.

Microsoft just announced that an ESPN app will arrive in the Microsoft Store next month. Additionally, Windows Insiders can now test an integration between the Microsoft Store and Amazon Prime Video.

WebView2 is now generally available for desktop UWP apps. The technology allows developers to embed web content through the Microsoft Edge Chromium platform.

Apps and games in the Microsoft Store can now display more than 2,000 reviews.

Microsoft clarified its stance on "generally free" and open-source applications in its store.

Surface Duo app updates, the return of a Halo veteran to the franchise, and a controversial change to the Microsoft Store are just some of the stories we covered this week.

Microsoft has clarified its stance about legitimate open-source and generally free apps on the Microsoft Store.

Upcoming Microsoft Store policies will prevent the sale of open-source apps, and they could have unintended consequences.

Microsoft's most recent Insider build of Windows 11 includes several improvements to the Microsoft Store. Most notably, the store will now hold off on updating an app to prevent you from losing work.