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A company has Windows 8.1 client computers. The company develops a Windows Store app but does not publish it to the Windows Store. You need to sideload the Windows Store app on all client computers…

The correct answer is B. Run the add-appxpackage Windows PowerShell cmdlet. C. Enable the Allow all trusted applications to install Group Policy setting. The Add-AppxPackage cmdlet adds a signed app package (.appx) to a user account. Use the DependencyPath parameter to add all other packages that are required for the installation of the app package. You can use the Register parameter to install from a folder of unpackaged files…

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Question

A company has Windows 8.1 client computers. The company develops a Windows Store app but does not publish it to the Windows Store. You need to sideload the Windows Store app on all client computers. Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)

Options

  • ARun the get-appxpackage Windows PowerShell cmdlet.
  • BRun the add-appxpackage Windows PowerShell cmdlet.
  • CEnable the Allow all trusted applications to install Group Policy setting.
  • DEnable the Allow installation of desktop items Group Policy setting.
  • ERun the msiexec command.

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  • B
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  • D
    14% (3)
  • E
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Explanation

The Add-AppxPackage cmdlet adds a signed app package (.appx) to a user account. Use the DependencyPath parameter to add all other packages that are required for the installation of the app package. You can use the Register parameter to install from a folder of unpackaged files during development of Windows?Store apps. To update an already installed package, the new package must have the same package family Try It Out: Sideload Windows Store Apps By now, you are familiar with Windows Store apps. There are some pretty cool ones available in the store, and publishers are adding more every week. A great thing about Windows Store apps is they are super simple to install (and uninstall). But what about line of business (LOB) apps? You probably do not want to publish them through the Windows Store since that would make them publically available. Instead, you can sideload LOB apps. Sideloading simply means installing a Windows Store app without publishing it in and downloading it from the store. You install it directly. Verify the Requirements There are a small number of requirements computers must meet to sideload Windows Store apps on them. We will start with computers running Windows 8 Enterprise: The computer running Windows 8 Enterprise must be joined to the domain. You must enable the "Allow all trusted apps to install" Group Policy setting. The app must be signed by a \ certificate that is chained to a trusted root certificate. Further Information: The Get-AppxPackage cmdlet gets a list of the app packages (.appx) that are installed in a user To get the list of packages for a user profile other than the profile for the current user, you must guide/msiexec.html Msiexec.exe Command Line The Windows Installer technology uses Msiexec.exe for installing MSI and MSP packages.

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#sideloading#Windows Store app#add-appxpackage#trusted app policy

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