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Windows 8 – Closing Metro Style Apps

Posted on4 March 20124 March 20121 Comment

Back in September 2011 I wrote a blog post called Windows 8–Why you don’t close a Metro Style application. Well with the Consumer preview things have changed because now you can directly close a running Metro Style app without going Read More …

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CategoriesMetro Style App, Windows 8TagsApplication, Close, Exit, Metro Style Apps, process, Windows 8

How to prevent a Metro App from running using Applocker

Posted on1 March 2012Leave a comment

In Windows 8 the Applocker feature has been extended to support management of metro style apps. Enterprise administrators can define a Packaged app Rule to allow or deny the installation and/or use of a particular metro style app. When opening Read More …

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CategoriesApplocker, Metro Style App, Windows 8TagsApplocker, Enterprise, Group Policy, Metro Style Apps

Managing Windows 8 Metro Style Apps with DISM

Posted on25 February 201225 February 20127 Comments

As mentioned in my earlier post Windows 8 – What’s new in the Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool (DISM) the DISM tool now also contains commands for managing metro style applications. When running dism.exe /online /? we find the Read More …

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CategoriesMetro, Windows8TagsAppx, dism, installation, Metro, Metro Style Apps, Windows 8

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