Best Windows apps this week
Five-hundred-and-thirteen in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere in the past seven days.
Lots of important updates this week. Microsoft released the Windows 10 2022 Update, without mentioning its changes, and the first Moments update for the Windows 11 2022 Update. The latter introduced tabs in File Explorer and several other improvements.
As always, if I've missed an app or game that has been released this week that you believe is particularly good, let me know in the comments below or notify me via email.
Discounts this week
The following list is a selection of the best deals. Make sure you check out the Store for all offers.
Some apps are discounted for more than one week. Only new apps and games are listed below. Check out the previous post in the series for past offers that may still be valid.
- Boom 3D, for $14.99
- Finebits AppPack, for $9.99
- Photo Editor (Pro), for $5.99
- Power Editor, for $0.99
- Sonca - the one smart player, for $4.99
New Windows apps
The application improves the management of Bluetooth devices on Windows machines. Users do not need to go to the settings menu anymore to detect, connect or disconnect Bluetooth devices.
LibreOffice ($4.59)
The popular open source Microsoft Office alternative LibreOffice is now listed on the Microsoft Store. Like other apps of its kind, Paint.net comes to mind, it is not free.
The money earned will be invested to support the development of the LibreOffice project on all platforms.
Notable updates
VirtualBox 7.0.2 is a maintenance update that resolves several issues of the recently released VirtualBox 7.0.0 virtualization application.