diff --git a/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.csproj b/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.csproj
index b67ebf2880..fba18de07c 100644
--- a/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.csproj
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
     <!-- HACK: To make sure the version pulled in by Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting is current. -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
+    <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
+    <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/modules/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables.csproj b/src/modules/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables.csproj
index f770986aeb..2dcbc1e237 100644
--- a/src/modules/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables.csproj
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
     <!-- HACK: To make sure the version pulled in by Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting is current. -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
diff --git a/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/FileLocksmithUI.csproj b/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/FileLocksmithUI.csproj
index 3cc0f03a4b..f4b28d3922 100644
--- a/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/FileLocksmithUI.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/FileLocksmithUI.csproj
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Drawing.Common" />
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
diff --git a/src/modules/Hosts/Hosts/Hosts.csproj b/src/modules/Hosts/Hosts/Hosts.csproj
index bf3ac6527b..cf595dd44b 100644
--- a/src/modules/Hosts/Hosts/Hosts.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/Hosts/Hosts/Hosts.csproj
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
     <!-- HACK: To make sure the version pulled in by Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting is current. -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
diff --git a/src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolUI/MeasureToolUI.csproj b/src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolUI/MeasureToolUI.csproj
index 6658c93faa..434ff088b2 100644
--- a/src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolUI/MeasureToolUI.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolUI/MeasureToolUI.csproj
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorUI/KeyboardManagerEditorUI.csproj b/src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorUI/KeyboardManagerEditorUI.csproj
index 167359d73a..4d278fa0c1 100644
--- a/src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorUI/KeyboardManagerEditorUI.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorUI/KeyboardManagerEditorUI.csproj
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\ManagedCommon\ManagedCommon.csproj" />
diff --git a/src/modules/peek/Peek.UI/Peek.UI.csproj b/src/modules/peek/Peek.UI/Peek.UI.csproj
index 2d5c0eda6d..673ff5c9e7 100644
--- a/src/modules/peek/Peek.UI/Peek.UI.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/peek/Peek.UI/Peek.UI.csproj
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
     <!-- HACK: To make sure the version pulled in by Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting is current. -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
diff --git a/src/modules/registrypreview/RegistryPreview/RegistryPreview.csproj b/src/modules/registrypreview/RegistryPreview/RegistryPreview.csproj
index b41ec0bcb2..36bd1f4f4d 100644
--- a/src/modules/registrypreview/RegistryPreview/RegistryPreview.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/registrypreview/RegistryPreview/RegistryPreview.csproj
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />
     <PackageReference Include="WinUIEx" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />
diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/PowerToys.Settings.csproj b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/PowerToys.Settings.csproj
index 08c81715d8..9d71b62de7 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/PowerToys.Settings.csproj
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/PowerToys.Settings.csproj
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" />
     <!-- HACK: To make sure the version pulled in by Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting is current. -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
-    
+    <!-- This line forces the WebView2 version used by Windows App SDK to be the one we expect from Directory.Packages.props . -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" />
     <!-- HACK: CmdPal uses CommunityToolkit.Common directly. Align the version. -->
     <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Common" />
     <Manifest Include="$(ApplicationManifest)" />