This topic is part of the Create a simple Universal Windows Platform (UWP) game with DirectX tutorial series. The topic at that link sets the context for the series. The game now has a window, has ...

The first step in developing your game is to set up a project in Microsoft Visual Studio. After you've configured a project specifically for game development, you could later re-use it as a kind of ...

For all the talk of the deprecation of Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP), it still thrives in places, including the UWP Community, which just announced the winners of its Launch 2021 event ...

The "is UWP dead" debate continues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has today published details around how app ...

WhatsApp has had a Windows and Mac desktop app for some time now. However, it is based on the resource-intensive Electron framework and takes up more RAM while offering the same features as its web ...

Microsoft’s Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps can be accessed across all compatible Windows devices. In this post, we’ll show you how to create a desktop shortcut for UWP apps on Windows 11/10.

Every year, we’re forced to revisit this topic, so why not just have some fun with it? Is the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) (still) dead? Why, yes. Yes, it is. I bring this up now because it was ...

Microsoft is previewing UWP (Universal Windows Platform) support for .NET 9, providing a path for existing UWP developers to modernize their apps with the latest .NET and Native AOT. That's being done ...

Microsoft today announced a surprising new modernization path for developers stuck supporting legacy UWP apps. Instead of full-on migration to the Windows App SDK, which can be complex and time ...