From a86fd5c7ca03e5db2ab685d8871b08800e4f8f58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:17:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update Microsoft Store configuration documentation --- windows/configuration/store/index.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/store/index.md b/windows/configuration/store/index.md index b615d7fb80..5a68b21262 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/store/index.md +++ b/windows/configuration/store/index.md @@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ Microsoft Store is a digital distribution platform that provides a way for users This article describes how to configure access to the Microsoft Store app in your organization. -## Considerations - -Here are some considerations when if you prevent access to the Microsoft Store app: - -- Store applications keep updating automatically, by default -- Users might still be able to install applications using Windows Package Manager (winget), or other methods, if they don't need to acquire the package from Microsoft Store -- Devices managed by Microsoft Intune can still install applications sourced from Microsoft Store, even if you block access to the Microsoft Store app. To learn more, see [Add Microsoft Store apps to Microsoft Intune](/mem/intune/apps/store-apps-microsoft) - ## Prevent access to the Microsoft Store app You can use configuration service provider (CSP) or group policy (GPO) settings to configure access to the Microsoft Store app. The CSP configuration is available to Windows Enterprise and Education editions only. @@ -59,7 +51,16 @@ When you turn off the Microsoft Store application, users get the following messa :::image type="content" source="images/store-blocked.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Microsoft Store app blocked access."::: +## Considerations + +Here are some considerations when you prevent access to the Microsoft Store app: + +- Microsoft Store applications keep updating automatically, by default +- Users might still be able to install applications using Windows Package Manager (winget), or other methods, if they don't need to acquire the package from Microsoft Store +- Devices managed by Microsoft Intune can still install applications sourced from Microsoft Store, even if you block access to the Microsoft Store app. To learn more, see [Add Microsoft Store apps to Microsoft Intune][INT-2] + [CSP-1]: /windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsstore [INT-1]: /mem/intune/configuration/settings-catalog +[INT-2]: /mem/intune/apps/store-apps-microsoft