Download and install package updates with the user's permission These features help you automatically keep your user base up to date with the latest version of your app, optional packages, and related services in the Store. You can also query for packages that you have marked as mandatory in Partner Center and disable functionality in your app until the mandatory update is installed.Īdditional StoreContext methods introduced in Windows 10, version 1803 enable you to download and install package updates silently (without displaying a notification UI to the user), uninstall an optional package, and get info about packages in the download and install queue for your app.
Starting in Windows 10, version 1607, you can use methods of the StoreContext class in the namespace to programmatically check for package updates for the current app from the Microsoft Store, and download and install the updated packages.