winapp-setup
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on May 18, 2026
Risk Level: SAFE
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- Official Tooling Installation: The skill provides instructions for installing the winapp CLI via well-known package managers such as winget and npm (using the official @microsoft namespace). This is a standard procedure for setting up developer environments.
- Application Execution: The
winapp runcommand is used to register and launch applications directly from local build output folders (e.g.,./bin/Debug). This functionality is a core requirement for the skill's purpose of testing and debugging local project code. - SDK Management: Commands like
winapp updateandwinapp restoreare used to manage Windows SDK versions. These operations involve downloading official SDK packages and projections required for Windows app development. - Credential Security Practices: The skill specifically mentions that the
.winapp/folder anddevcert.pfxfiles are added to.gitignore. This is a positive security practice that helps prevent developers from accidentally committing sensitive certificates or large dependency folders to version control systems.
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