Microsoft Windows App

Microsoft Corporation Remote Desktop

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Microsoft Windows App runs natively on Windows on Arm.

Arm support since version 2.0.285.0. Source record updated: Apr 17, 2026.

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Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Type: Native Arm64
Version: 2.0.285.0
Source: Microsoft · Source
Data updated: Sep 16, 2026

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Data updated: Sep 16, 2026
Source record updated: Apr 17, 2026
Device test date: Not recorded

An official native or architecture-neutral package was found. Package availability does not establish device test results.

Microsoft Store ↗ Arm64 Sep 16, 2026

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Microsoft Windows App has a native Arm64 build. Prefer the Arm64 installer or Microsoft Store package when it is offered; that is the best path for performance and battery life.

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Microsoft · Source · Source record updated: Apr 17, 2026.

Microsoft Windows App on Windows on Arm — FAQ

Does Microsoft Windows App work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?

Microsoft Windows App runs natively on Windows on Arm. Arm support since version 2.0.285.0. Source record updated: Apr 17, 2026.

Is Microsoft Windows App native Arm64 or emulated?

Microsoft Windows App ships a native Arm64 build, so it runs at full speed with the best battery efficiency on Arm PCs.

Does Microsoft Windows App work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?

Microsoft Windows App is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.