Windows desktop apps are the future (with or without Windows)

Good news for PC users: Windows desktop software isn’t going anywhere. In fact, every operating system wants to run it.

A decade ago, the tech media was full of pronouncements that “PCs are dying” at the hands of the iPad. But in 2023, the hot new commodity is Windows desktop software. More and more operating systems are now running Windows desktop apps it once seemed everyone — including Microsoft itself — wanted to leave behind.

At a glance, it’s easy to say this is just about Windows business applications, or it’s just about PC gaming, or it’s just about people wanting to offer access to decades’ worth of software on their devices. Itss definitely about all of those things — and more.

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