WinPkgScan
1.8.0
Finds leftover app data folders of removed Microsoft Store (AppX/MSIX) apps in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages, and safely removes the ones you choose: every folder is checked again, moved to the Recycle Bin, and can be restored. Includes a Windows app.
Minimum PowerShell version
5.1
Installation Options
Owners
Copyright
(c) 2026 Louis Yvan Alcayde. MIT License.
Package Details
Author(s)
- Louis Yvan Alcayde
Tags
Windows AppX MSIX Cleanup DiskSpace Packages StoreApps
Functions
Find-OrphanedAppxFolders Remove-OrphanedAppxFolders Restore-OrphanedAppxFolders Install-WinPkgScan Start-WinPkgScanApp
PSEditions
Dependencies
This module has no dependencies.
Release Notes
https://github.com/leaurix/WinPkgScan/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
FileList
- WinPkgScan.nuspec
- LICENSE
- WinPkgScan-App.ps1
- WinPkgScan.ico
- WinPkgScan.psm1
- Install.ps1
- WinPkgScan.psd1
- README.md
- Remove-OrphanedAppxFolders.ps1
- Find-OrphanedAppxFolders.ps1
- Restore-OrphanedAppxFolders.ps1
- WinPkgScan.exclude.txt
Version History
| Version | Downloads | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8.0 (current version) | 6 | 11/5/2026 |