India, Aug. 22 -- justify;">Microsoft is testing a new "My apps" feature in the Xbox app for Windows, designed to make it easier for gamers to access games, utilities, and competing storefronts from one location. This update is especially useful on handheld Windows 11 devices like the Xbox Ally and ROG Ally.

The new tab lets users locate, launch, and download third-party apps without leaving the Xbox interface. Devin Dhaliwal, Xbox product manager, explained that "My apps" supports an aggregated gaming library, creating a streamlined experience for PC players. This means gamers can spend less time navigating the desktop or Microsoft Store and more time playing.

The Xbox app already supports platforms like Steam, Battle.net, and Ubisoft ...