Microsoft is creating a team of engineers that will build 100% native Windows 11 apps

Windows 11's in-box apps and system interfaces are currently a mishmash of native and web-based interfaces, but it sounds ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 Start menu performance boost, shift to WinUI from web-based components

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 Start menu will shift from React to WinUI, reducing latency and improving performance as part ...
Windows Report

New Microsoft Team Aims for 100% Native Windows Apps, Ditches WebView Approach

Rudy Huyn is building a new Windows team focused on native apps, aiming to improve performance, UI consistency, and user ...
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Where did native Windows apps go?

Installing Windows apps used to feel exciting. A tiny, 5 MB installer could give you a blazing-fast music player, a rock-solid text editor, a powerful image viewer that opens instantly, and barely ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications

What tech should a .NET coder use for a new Windows desktop app when presented with a dizzying array of options that include .NET MAUI, WinUI, WinForms, WPF, UWP, Blazor and so on? We've investigated ...