Windows Sandbox, which is a lightweight virtual desktop, can now have Microsoft Store installed in it using a simple PowerShell script.

Learn what hidden Windows tools can make your PC faster, safer, and more productive without installing a single extra app.

Windows 11 catches a lot of flak for various reasons, which are most often fair. But it can be easy for some of the good things it does to get drowned out by the negativity, and one such good thing ...

If you see the error message Windows Sandbox failed to initialize, Error 0x800736b3, 0x80070490, etc. on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to fix the ...

One of my favorite Windows features, Windows Sandbox, is finally testing some new features that I’d characterize as something like an improved airlock. I think of Windows Sandbox in the same vein that ...

Microsoft says that the Windows Sandbox may fail to launch on systems where users have installed the KB4497936 Cumulative Update for the Slow, Fast and Release Preview rings of the Window Insider ...

If you need to run an app, but you're not sure if it's safe, the May 2019 Update includes the Windows Sandbox feature designed for this kind of task — Here's how to use it. When you purchase through ...

Now, Microsoft is introducing a new solution that brings it in line with a standard already found on other operating systems: Windows Sandbox. The feature creates "an isolated, temporary desktop ...

A few months ago, Microsoft let slip a forthcoming Windows 10 feature that was, at the time, called InPrivate Desktop: a lightweight virtual machine for running untrusted applications in an isolated ...

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Microsoft officially took the wraps off a feature expected to come to Windows 10 19H1 early next year that it has rechristened as "Windows Sandbox." This feature, which will be part of Windows 10 Pro ...

Microsoft’s Windows 10 May 2019 Update offers some badly needed improvements to Windows Update, a much speedier search function, and troubleshooters that solve problems on their own. There’s even an ...