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* The resulting installer will be built to `PowerToysSetup\bin\Release\PowerToysSetup.msi`. * The resulting installer will be built to `PowerToysSetup\bin\Release\PowerToysSetup.msi`.
## Building and installing self-signed PowerToys MSIX package ## Building and installing self-signed PowerToys MSIX package
For the first-time installation, you should generate a self-signed certificate and add it to the [TRCA store](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/install/trusted-root-certification-authorities-certificate-store). That could be done by simply running ` For the first-time installation, you'll need to generate a self-signed certificate. The script below will generate and add a cert to your [TRCA store](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/install/trusted-root-certification-authorities-certificate-store).
generate_self_sign_cert.ps1` from a powershell admin. After that: 1. Open `Developer PowerShell for VS` as an Admin
2. Navigate to your repo's `installer\MSIX`
3. Run `.\generate_self_sign_cert.ps1`
* Make sure you've built the `Release` configuration of `powertoys.sln` ## To Build
* Launch `msix_reinstall.ps1` from the devenv powershell 1. Make sure you've built the `Release` configuration of `powertoys.sln`
2. Open `Developer PowerShell for VS`
3. Navigate to your repo's `installer\MSIX`
4. Run `.\msix_reinstall.ps1` from the devenv powershell
### What msix_reinstall.ps1 does
`msix_reinstall.ps1` removes the current PowerToys installation, restarts explorer.exe (to update PowerRename shell extension), builds `PowerToys-x64.msix` package, signs it with a PowerToys_TemporaryKey.pfx, and finally installs it. `msix_reinstall.ps1` removes the current PowerToys installation, restarts explorer.exe (to update PowerRename shell extension), builds `PowerToys-x64.msix` package, signs it with a PowerToys_TemporaryKey.pfx, and finally installs it.
## Removing all .msi/.msix PowerToys installations
#### Removing all .msi/.msix PowerToys installations
```ps ```ps
$name='PowerToys' $name='PowerToys'
Get-AppxPackage -Name $name | select -ExpandProperty "PackageFullName" | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage -Name $name | select -ExpandProperty "PackageFullName" | Remove-AppxPackage