How to deploy windows app in target machine without using the app store

In this article I will explain How to deploy windows app in target machine without using the app store

The process to deploy windows app in target machine without using the app store

•          Go to project and select “Store” option and select CreateAppPackages

                 ·         Select “NO” option

          ·         Click “NEXT” button

          ·         In configure and packages select your option

Click on create button

When the app is successfully created it will show the following screen

  The link in the above window directs you to the place where you the app package are created.

  In order to deploy the app in the target machine follow the below steps

    o   Copy the APP Packages folder and paste it in the target machine.

    o   Select  _Debug_Test folder.

    o   Select Add-AppDevPackage

    o   Right click on Add-AppDevPackage and select “Run with PowerShell”

The first action performed by the script is to install the certificate. It needs to run elevated in order to perform this step. If PowerShell isn’t running elevated, the script will prompt to start an elevated process to install the certificate.

You will be warned and prompted to allow the certificate to be installed.

Once the certificate is installed, the app package is installed.

        Your app should now be installed on the target machine. You should be able to find the tile on the Start screen (usually at the end of the list):