Powershell Install Msixbundle Jun 2026

Installing MSIXBUNDLE using PowerShell: A Step-by-Step Guide Introduction MSIXBUNDLE is a new packaging format introduced by Microsoft, which allows developers to package multiple architectures (x86, x64, ARM, and ARM64) and languages into a single bundle. This report provides a step-by-step guide on how to install an MSIXBUNDLE using PowerShell. Prerequisites

Windows 10 or later (with PowerShell 5.1 or later installed) MSIXBUNDLE file (e.g., MyApp.msixbundle )

Installation using PowerShell To install an MSIXBUNDLE using PowerShell, follow these steps:

Open PowerShell as Administrator : Right-click on the Start button and select "Windows PowerShell (Admin)" or type powershell.exe -Command "Start-Process -FileProcess powershell.exe -ArgumentList '-NoExit', '-Command', '[Console]::WriteLine([char]0xB4 + '' '' + [char]0xB4);' -Verb RunAs" . Navigate to the MSIXBUNDLE file location : Use the cd command to navigate to the directory where the MSIXBUNDLE file is located. For example: cd C:\Users\username\Downloads Install the MSIXBUNDLE using the Add-AppxPackage cmdlet : Run the following command to install the MSIXBUNDLE: powershell install msixbundle

Add-AppxPackage -Path .\MyApp.msixbundle

Replace MyApp.msixbundle with the actual name of your MSIXBUNDLE file. Example Output PS C:\Users\username\Downloads> Add-AppxPackage -Path .\MyApp.msixbundle Installing MyApp.msixbundle... Deployment succeeded.

Verification To verify that the installation was successful, you can use the Get-AppxPackage cmdlet to list all installed packages: Get-AppxPackage -Name MyApp Navigate to the MSIXBUNDLE file location : Use

Replace MyApp with the actual name of your app. Troubleshooting If you encounter issues during installation, you can use the -Verbose parameter to enable verbose logging: Add-AppxPackage -Path .\MyApp.msixbundle -Verbose

This will provide more detailed output during the installation process. Conclusion In this report, we have demonstrated how to install an MSIXBUNDLE using PowerShell. By following these steps, you can easily deploy MSIXBUNDLE packages to your Windows 10 or later machines using PowerShell. Command Reference

Add-AppxPackage : Installs an app package ( .msix , .msm , or .msixbundle ) on the computer. Get-AppxPackage : Retrieves a list of all app packages ( .msix , .msm , or .msixbundle ) installed on the computer. Deployment succeeded

Additional Resources

Microsoft Documentation: Add-AppxPackage Microsoft Documentation: Get-AppxPackage