The ‘Metro’ or Universal or Windows Store Applications in Windows 10/8 are installed in the WindowsApps folder located in the C:\Program Files folder.

It is a Hidden folder, so in order to see it, you will have to first open Folder Options and check the Show hidden files, folders and drives option.

Where are UWP apps installed?

As you’ve known, by default UWP apps will be installed in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps . you can the default install location in Settings → System → Storage → Change where new content is saved. You can choose one drive from the drop-down menu under “New apps will save to” and then click Apply.

How do I find my Windows apps folder?

To get access to the WindowsApps folder, right-click on the folder and then select the “Properties” option from the list of context menu options. The above action will open the Properties window. Navigate to the Security tab, and click on the “Advanced” button appearing at the bottom of the window.