Apps on Windows 11

Apps is entry 5 of 11 on the first screen of Settings in Windows 11, holding 8 options and 40 more on the screens they open, in the order the device shows them.

• Installed apps 142 apps
  • Search apps
  • Sort by
  • Filter by
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Spotify
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Zoom
  • Steam
• Default apps
  • Web browser
  • Email
  • Music player
  • Photo viewer
  • Video player
  • Choose defaults by file type
  • Choose defaults by link type
• Startup
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Spotify
  • OneDrive
  • Steam
• Advanced app settings
  • Choose where to get apps
  • Share across devices
  • Archive apps
  • App execution aliases
• Offline maps
  • Download maps
  • Storage location
  • Metered connection
  • Map updates
  • Delete all maps
• Optional features
  • Add an optional feature
  • Notepad
  • Windows Media Player
  • WordPad
  • OpenSSH Client
• Apps for websites
  • spotify.com
  • twitter.com
• Video playback
  • Process video automatically to enhance it
  • Play HDR video
  • Optimize for battery
  • Optimize for video quality

What changed in Apps since Windows 10

58 new, 86 gone and 12 renamed on this screen and the ones inside it.

• New Installed apps › Search apps
• New Installed apps › Sort by
• New Installed apps › Sort by › Name
• New Installed apps › Sort by › Size
• New Installed apps › Sort by › Install date
• New Installed apps › Filter by
• New Installed apps › Filter by › All drives
• New Installed apps › Filter by › Local Disk (C:)
• New Installed apps › Microsoft Edge
• New Installed apps › Adobe Photoshop
• New Installed apps › Spotify
• New Installed apps › Visual Studio Code
• Gone Apps & features › Choose where to get apps
• Gone Apps & features › Choose where to get apps › Anywhere
• Gone Apps & features › Choose where to get apps › Anywhere, but let me know if there's a comparable app in the Microsoft Store
• Gone Apps & features › Choose where to get apps › Anywhere, but warn me before installing an app that's not from the Microsoft Store
• Gone Apps & features › Choose where to get apps › The Microsoft Store only (Recommended)
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature › Graphics Tools
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature › Math Recognizer
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature › OpenSSH Server
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature › Windows Storage Management
• Gone Apps & features › Optional features › Add a feature › Wireless Display
• Renamed Apps & features → Installed apps
• Renamed Internet Explorer → Google Chrome
• Renamed Groove Music → Media Player
• Renamed Windows Media Player → Windows Media Player Legacy
• Renamed Films & TV → Media Player
• Renamed Windows Media Player → Movies & TV
• Renamed Choose default apps by file type → Choose defaults by file type
• Renamed Choose default apps by protocol → Choose defaults by link type
• Renamed Microsoft Edge → spotify.com
• Renamed Spotify → twitter.com
• Renamed Optimize for battery life → Process video automatically to enhance it
• Renamed Play video at a lower resolution when on battery → Play HDR video

Apps on other systems

The same screen, as each system draws it.

The same screen in other versions

Other sections of Windows 11