The second method requires you obtain some info. So, how did you manage to see the complete path/location? I see only part of the path, not all of it: Microsoft.ZuneMusic_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Zune Under the Shortcut tab, the fields for ‘Target type’ and ‘Target’ are greyed out and fields are too short to see everything there. I looked at properties of the icon on the Desktop. Let me ask you: Did you change some permission there so that you could see the contents of the WindowsApps folder and find ‘ Microsoft.ZuneMusic_11.2305.4.0_圆4_8wekyb3d8bbwe‘? The ‘Advanced Security Settings for WindowsApps’dialog box looks very complicated and I don’t think I want to fiddle with permissions. It says I have to use the security tab and when I do that, it says that I need to change the permission to ‘Read’. How did you manage to see the contents of the WindowsApps folder? When I go to C:\Program Files\WindowsApps to open that folder, it says that I do not have permission to open it. I am curious about the contents of the WindowsApps folder. The new Media Player is currently called/located in … Note: the above is all one line and you won’t automatically get the new Media Player icon. To create a shortcut manually you use the following command for the target then you need to change the shortcut name from Explorer to Media Player: explorer.exe shell:appsFolder\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_8wekyb3d8bbwe!Microsoft.ZuneMusic I just prefer the quicker shortcut method, especially if the version number changes.ĮDIT: I’ve just tried the second method and it works. This How to open UWP apps from the command line on Windows 10 article explains how, although I haven’t tried that method. The new Media Player is currently called/located in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_11.2305.4.0_圆4_8wekyb3d8bbwe. You’ll see a warning that a shortcut cannot be created in the Applications folder so choose to save it to the desktop instead.Īlternatively, and much more complex, you can run UWP apps manually from a commandline, so you could create a batchfile… then a shortcut to the batchfile. When the Applications list apps appears, scroll down to Media Player, *right*-click on it and choose Create shortcut: In the dialog, copy/paste or type shell:AppsFolder then press the Return/Enter key.ģ. Press Win + R keys together to pop up the Run dialog.Ģ. IMO the easiest way to use an UWP app is by creating a shortcut (if you don’t want to use the Start menu or pin to taskbar).ġ. It’s a UWP app, not a Win32 executable so doesn’t use a traditional.
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