Allows development of Windows Store apps and installing them from an integrated development environment (IDE)


Allows or denies development of Microsoft Store applications and installing them directly from an IDE.

If you enable this setting and enable the "Allow all trusted apps to install" Group Policy, you can develop Microsoft Store apps and install them directly from an IDE.

If you disable or do not configure this setting, you cannot develop Microsoft Store apps or install them directly from an IDE.

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Appx
Value NameAllowDevelopmentWithoutDevLicense
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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