It is working for me so far and I have helped my colleagues install it on their laptops as well. Let it do it’s thing after that, and the application will be installed successfully. Paste the following line with the relevant modifications based on your download location file path.Īdd-AppxPackage -Path “C:\Users\*USERNAME*\Downloads\*FILENAME*.Msixbundle”Īdd-AppxPackage -Path “C:\Users\u/OxySempra\Downloads\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_2.2314.6.0_neutral_~_cv1g1gvanyjgm.Msixbundle” Run PowerShell with admin (without admin should work too, but to be safe just run it with admin) msixbundle (The size should be around 90MB) Get the direct URL of the app from the Microsoft Store website.Īs of writing this, it's (Unsure if it will be changed in the future)ĭownload the latest (by date) WhatsAppDesktop file that ends with. (For my fellow corporate folks with MS Store access blocked). Now that WhatsApp has all but forced us to use the Microsoft Store version, I managed to find an alternative to download the Microsoft Store version directly.