# Microsoft App Store Builds

## Create Your Microsoft Partner Account

To build an app that you can publish to the Microsoft App Store, Deskifier needs some specific details from your Microsoft Partner Center dashboard.

1. Navigate to <https://storedeveloper.microsoft.com/en-US/onboarding> and complete the Microsoft Store developer onboarding.

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2. Once you've completed the onboarding, click the **Go to Partner Center dashboard** button

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3. Select Apps and games

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4. Create a new product. Select MSIX or PWA app as the product type.

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5. Next, navigate to **Product identity**. Here you'll find the information that Deskifier needs to build your appx package.

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6. After entering the details into the Deskifier dashboard, you can create a new submission, and navigate to the **Packages** section

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That's it! You can now provide the rest of the needed details to upload your app to the Microsoft App Store.\
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Once you have downloaded your build from Deskifier, upload the appx file here.

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