Apart from multi-instancing support in UWP apps, Microsoft has announced the ability to build UWP console apps. Both classes of apps will also be able to take advantage of broader file-system access.

Files UWP is a third-party, open-source file management app for Windows 10 that packs in Fluent Design and extra features to serve as an alternative to the built-in File Explorer. Files UWP is a third ...

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The bug in the Windows 'broadFileSystemAccess' API could have given a malicious developer of Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps access to all a user's documents, photos, downloads, and files stored ...

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Living in the fast lane might be dangerous, but it has its advantages, too. If you’re part of Microsoft’s Windows Insider program and happen to reside on the bleeding-edge Fast Ring, you now have ...

A bug in Windows 10 allowed UWP apps (Universal Windows Platform) to have access to the entire file system in Windows without permission from the user. This could have allowed a malicious app to ...