


But I think it’s an overwhelmingly positive development: Companies like Evernote don’t want to start over from scratch and re-implement years of functionality in a new app. This approach has its pros and cons, of course. It can do this thanks to Microsoft’s Project Centennial technology, which lets developers “wrap” their legacy Win32 desktop applications in a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app container and publish them alongside other UWP apps in the Store.

As promised, Evernote has brought its desktop application to the Windows Store, providing users with a safer, more reliable way to have a full-featured Evernote experience on Windows 10.Ībout a month ago, Evernote revealed that it was dropping its lackluster Evernote Touch mobile app for Windows and would replace it in Windows Store with the full-featured desktop application.
