Merge pull request #38 from zehadialam/feature-app-download-automation

Improve WinGet Integration for Automated App Downloads and Installs

FFUDevelopment/Apps/AppList.json

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{
+    "apps": [
+        {
+            "name": "7-Zip",
+            "id": "7zip.7zip",
+            "source": "winget"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Company Portal",
+            "id": "9WZDNCRFJ3PZ",
+            "source": "msstore"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Microsoft Teams",
+            "id": "Microsoft.Teams",
+            "source": "winget"
+        }
+    ]
+}

FFUDevelopment/Apps/AppsList.txt

@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-winget:7-Zip
-store:Company Portal

FFUDevelopment/Apps/InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd

@@ -33,11 +33,12 @@ for /d %%D in ("%basepath%\*") do (
         set "licensefile=%%F"
     )
     if defined mainpackage (
-        if exist "!dependenciesfolder!" (
         set "dism_command=DISM /Online /Add-ProvisionedAppxPackage /PackagePath:"!mainpackage!""
+        if exist "!dependenciesfolder!" (
             for %%G in ("!dependenciesfolder!\*") do (
                 set "dism_command=!dism_command! /DependencyPackagePath:"%%G""
             )
+        )
         if defined licensefile (
             set "dism_command=!dism_command! /LicensePath:"!licensefile!""
         ) else (
@@ -47,10 +48,14 @@ for /d %%D in ("%basepath%\*") do (
         echo !dism_command!
         !dism_command!
     )
-    )
 )
 :remaining
 endlocal
+for /r "D:\" %%G in (.) do (
+    if exist "%%G\Notepad++" (
+        powershell -Command "Remove-AppxPackage -Package NotepadPlusPlus_1.0.0.0_neutral__7njy0v32s6xk6"
+    )
+)
 REM The below lines will remove the unattend.xml that gets the machine into audit mode. If not removed, the OS will get stuck booting to audit mode each time.
 REM Also kills the sysprep process in order to automate sysprep generalize
 del c:\windows\panther\unattend\unattend.xml /F /Q

FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM.ps1

@@ -1660,102 +1660,72 @@ function Get-Office {
 
 function Install-WinGet {
     param (
-        [bool]$InstallWithDependencies
+        [string]$Architecture
     )
-    $wingetPreviewLink = "https://aka.ms/getwingetpreview"
+    $packages = @(
-    $wingetPackageDestination = "$env:TEMP\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe.msixbundle"
+        @{Name = "VCLibs"; Url = "https://aka.ms/Microsoft.VCLibs.$Architecture.14.00.Desktop.appx"; File = "Microsoft.VCLibs.$Architecture.14.00.Desktop.appx"},
-    if ($InstallWithDependencies) {
+        @{Name = "UIXaml"; Url = "https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/download/v2.8.6/Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.8.$Architecture.appx"; File = "Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.8.$Architecture.appx"},
-        $dependencies = @(
+        @{Name = "WinGet"; Url = "https://aka.ms/getwinget"; File = "Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe.msixbundle"}
-            @{
-                Source = "https://aka.ms/Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx"
-                Destination = "$env:TEMP\Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx"
-            },
-            @{
-                Source = "https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/download/v2.8.6/Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.8.x64.appx"
-                Destination = "$env:TEMP\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.8.x64.appx"
-            }
     )
-        Start-BitsTransferWithRetry -Source $wingetPreviewLink -Destination $wingetPackageDestination
+    foreach ($package in $packages) {
-        foreach ($dependency in $dependencies) {
+        $destination = Join-Path -Path $env:TEMP -ChildPath $package.File
-            Start-BitsTransferWithRetry -Source $dependency.Source -Destination $dependency.Destination
+        WriteLog "Downloading $($package.Name) from $($package.Url) to $destination"
-            Add-AppxPackage -Path $dependency.Destination
+        Start-BitsTransferWithRetry -Source $package.Url -Destination $destination
-            Remove-Item -Path $dependency.Destination -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+        WriteLog "Installing $($package.Name)..."
-        }
+        Add-AppxPackage -Path $destination -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-        Add-AppxPackage -Path $wingetPackageDestination
+        WriteLog "Removing $($package.Name)..."
-        Remove-Item -Path $wingetPackageDestination -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+        Remove-Item -Path $destination -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-    } 
-    else {
-        # If WinGet was already installed, then installing the dependencies can cause an error if the system has a newer version of the dependencies than the ones downloaded.
-        WriteLog "Downloading WinGet..."
-        Start-BitsTransferWithRetry -Source $wingetPreviewLink -Destination $wingetPackageDestination
-        WriteLog "Installing WinGet..."
-        Add-AppxPackage -Path $wingetPackageDestination
-        WriteLog "Removing WinGet installer..."
-        Remove-Item -Path $wingetPackageDestination -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
     }
+    WriteLog "WinGet installation complete."
 }
 
-function New-WinGetSettings {
+function Confirm-WinGetInstallation {
-    $wingetSettingsFile = "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json"
+    $wingetPath = "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\winget.exe"
-    $wingetSettings = @(
+    $minVersion = [version]"1.8.1911"
-        '{'
+    if (-not (Test-Path -Path $wingetPath -PathType Leaf)) {
-        '    "$schema": "https://aka.ms/winget-settings.schema.json",'
+        WriteLog "WinGet is not installed. Downloading WinGet..."
-        '    '
+        Install-WinGet -Architecture $WindowsArch
-        '    // For documentation on these settings, see: https://aka.ms/winget-settings'
+        return
-        '    "experimentalFeatures": {'
-        '        "storeDownload": true'
-        '    },'
-        '    "logging": {'
-        '        "level": "verbose"'
-        '    }'
-        '}'
-    )
-    $wingetSettingsContent = $wingetSettings -join "`n"
-    if (Test-Path -Path $wingetSettingsFile -PathType Leaf) {
-        $jsonContent = Get-Content -Path $wingetSettingsFile -Raw
-        # Check if storeDownload feature is already enabled
-        if ($jsonContent -notmatch '"storeDownload"\s*:\s*true') {
-            # Back up existing settings.json file
-            $backupWingetSettingsFile = $wingetSettingsFile + ".bak"
-            if (-not (Test-Path -Path $backupWingetSettingsFile -PathType Leaf)) {
-                WriteLog "Backing up existing WinGet settings.json file to $backupWingetSettingsFile"
-                Copy-Item -Path $wingetSettingsFile -Destination $backupWingetSettingsFile -Force | Out-Null
     } 
-            WriteLog "Creating WinGet settings.json file to allow the storeDownload feature. Writing file to $wingetSettingsFile"
+    if (-not (Get-Command -Name winget -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {
-            $wingetSettingsContent | Out-File -FilePath $wingetSettingsFile -Encoding utf8 -Force
+        WriteLog "WinGet is not on the path. Downloading WinGet..."
+        Install-WinGet -Architecture $WindowsArch
+        return
     }
-        else {
+    $wingetVersion = & winget.exe --version
-            WriteLog "WinGet's settings.json file is already configured to enable the storeDownload feature."
+    if ($wingetVersion -match 'v?(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)' -and [version]$matches[1] -lt $minVersion) {
-        }
+        WriteLog "The installed version of WinGet $($matches[1]) does not support downloading MSStore apps. Downloading the latest version of WinGet..."
-    } 
+        Install-WinGet -Architecture $WindowsArch
-    else {
+        return
-        WriteLog "Creating WinGet settings.json file to allow the storeDownload feature. Writing file to $wingetSettingsFile"
-        $wingetSettingsContent | Out-File -FilePath $wingetSettingsFile -Encoding utf8 -Force
     }
 }
 
 function Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand {
     param (
         [string]$AppFolder,
-        [string]$AppFolderPath
+        [string]$AppFolderPath,
+        [int]$LineNumber
     )
     $appName = $AppFolder
-    $installerPath = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Include *.exe, *.msi -File -ErrorAction Stop
+    $installerPath = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Include "*.exe", "*.msi" -File -ErrorAction Stop
-    $installer = Split-Path -Path $installerPath -Leaf
+    if (-not $installerPath) {
-    $yamlFile = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Include *.yaml -File -ErrorAction Stop
+        WriteLog "No win32 app installers were found. Skipping the inclusion of $AppFolder"
+        Remove-Item -Path $AppFolderPath -Recurse -Force
+        return $false
+    }
+    $yamlFile = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Include "*.yaml" -File -ErrorAction Stop
     $yamlContent = Get-Content -Path $yamlFile -Raw
-    $silentInstallSwitch = [regex]::Match($yamlContent, 'Silent:\s*(.+)').Groups[1].Value
+    $silentInstallSwitch = [regex]::Match($yamlContent, 'Silent:\s*(.+)').Groups[1].Value.Replace("'", "").Trim()
-    $silentInstallSwitch = $silentInstallSwitch.Replace("'", "").Trim()
     if (-not $silentInstallSwitch) {
         WriteLog "Silent install switch for $appName could not be found. Skipping the inclusion of $appName."
         Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
-        return
+        return $false
     }
-    $installerFileExtension = [System.IO.Path]::GetExtension($installer)
+    $installer = Split-Path -Path $installerPath -Leaf
-    if ($installerFileExtension -eq ".exe") {
+    if ($installerPath.Extension -eq ".exe") {
         $silentInstallCommand = "`"D:\win32\$appFolder\$installer`" $silentInstallSwitch"
     } 
-    elseif ($installerFileExtension -eq ".msi") {
+    elseif ($installerPath.Extension -eq ".msi") {
         $silentInstallCommand = "msiexec /i `"D:\win32\$appFolder\$installer`" $silentInstallSwitch"
     }
     $cmdFile = "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd"
@@ -1765,83 +1735,126 @@ function Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand {
     Set-Content -Path $cmdFile -Value $cmdContent 
 }
 
+function Set-InstallStoreAppsFlag {
+    $cmdPath = "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd"
+    $cmdContent = Get-Content -Path $cmdPath
+    if ($cmdContent -match 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=false"') {
+        WriteLog "Setting INSTALL_STOREAPPS flag to true in InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd file."
+        $updatedcmdContent = $cmdContent -replace 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=false"', 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=true"'
+        Set-Content -Path "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd" -Value $updatedcmdContent
+    }
+}
+
 function Get-WinGetApp {
     param (
-        [string]$WinGetApp,
+        [string]$WinGetAppName,
+        [string]$WinGetAppId,
         [int]$LineNumber
     )
-    $wingetSearchResult = & winget.exe search --name "$WinGetApp" --exact --accept-source-agreements --source winget
+    $wingetSearchResult = & winget.exe search --id "$WinGetAppId" --exact --accept-source-agreements --source winget
     if ($wingetSearchResult -contains "No package found matching input criteria.") {
-        WriteLog "$WinGetApp not found in WinGet repository. Skipping download."
+        WriteLog "$WinGetAppName not found in WinGet repository. Skipping download."
-        return
+        # Return false to not increment line number for silent install command.
+        return $false
     }
-    $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\Win32" -ChildPath $WinGetApp
+    $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\Win32" -ChildPath $WinGetAppName
     New-Item -Path $appFolderPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
-    $appFolder = Split-Path -Path $appFolderPath -Leaf
+    WriteLog "Downloading $WinGetAppName..."
-    WriteLog "Downloading $WinGetApp..."
+    $downloadParams = @(
-    $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name "$WinGetApp" --exact --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --scope machine --source winget --architecture "$WindowsArch" | Out-String
+        "download", 
+        "--id", "$WinGetAppId",
+        "--exact",
+        "--download-directory", "$appFolderPath",
+        "--accept-package-agreements",
+        "--accept-source-agreements",
+        "--source", "winget",
+        "--scope", "machine",
+        "--architecture", "$WindowsArch"
+    )
+    $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe @downloadParams | Out-String
     if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "No applicable installer found") {
-        $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name "$WinGetApp" --exact --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --scope machine --source winget | Out-String
+        WriteLog "No installer found for $WindowsArch architecture. Attempting to download without specifying architecture..."
+        $downloadParams = $downloadParams | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch "--architecture" -and $_ -notmatch "$WindowsArch" }
+        $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe @downloadParams | Out-String
+        if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "Installer downloaded") {
+            WriteLog "Downloaded $WinGetAppName without specifying architecture."
+        }
     }
     if ($wingetDownloadResult -notmatch "Installer downloaded") {
-        WriteLog "$WinGetApp did not successfully download."
+        WriteLog "No installer found for $WinGetAppName. Skipping download."
         Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
-        return
+        return $false
+    }
+    WriteLog "$WinGetAppName has completed downloading to $appFolderPath"
+    $installerPath = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Exclude "*.yaml", "*.xml" -File -ErrorAction Stop
+    $uwpExtensions = @(".appx", ".appxbundle", ".msix", ".msixbundle")
+    if ($uwpExtensions -contains $installerPath.Extension) {
+        New-Item -Path "$AppsPath\MSStore\$WinGetAppName" -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
+        Move-Item -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Destination "$AppsPath\MSStore\$WinGetAppName" -Force
+        Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Force
+        Set-InstallStoreAppsFlag
+        return $false
+    }
+    else {
+        Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand -AppFolder $WinGetAppName -AppFolderPath $appFolderPath -LineNumber $LineNumber
     }
-    WriteLog "$WinGetApp has completed downloading."
-    Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand -AppFolder $appFolder -AppFolderPath $appFolderPath
 }
 
 function Get-StoreApp {
     param (
-        [string]$StoreApp
+        [string]$StoreAppName,
+        [string]$StoreAppId,
+        [int]$LineNumber
     )
-    $wingetSearchResult = & winget.exe search --name --exact "$StoreApp" --accept-source-agreements --source msstore
+    $wingetSearchResult = & winget.exe search "$StoreAppId" --accept-source-agreements --source msstore
     if ($wingetSearchResult -contains "No package found matching input criteria.") {
-        WriteLog "$StoreApp not found in WinGet repository. Skipping download."
+        WriteLog "$StoreAppName not found in WinGet repository. Skipping download."
         return
     }
-    # Skip the header lines and get the line with the app information
+    WriteLog "Checking if $StoreAppName is a win32 app..."
-    $appResult = $wingetSearchResult | Select-Object -Skip 2 | Select-Object -First 1
+    $appIsWin32 = $StoreAppId.StartsWith("XP")
-    # Split the line by whitespace and get the second-to-last item (the Id)
+    if ($appIsWin32) {
-    $appID = ($appResult -split '\s+')[-2]
+        WriteLog "$StoreAppName is a win32 app. Adding to $AppsPath\win32 folder"
-    # Checking app ID to determine if store app is a win32 app
+        $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\win32" -ChildPath $StoreAppName
-    WriteLog "Checking if $StoreApp is a win32 app..."
-    if ($appID.StartsWith("XP")) {
-        WriteLog "$StoreApp is a win32 app. Adding to $AppsPath\win32 folder"
-        $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\win32" -ChildPath $StoreApp
-        New-Item -Path $appFolderPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
-        $appFolder = Split-Path -Path $appFolderPath -Leaf
-        WriteLog "Downloading $StoreApp for $WindowsArch architecture..."
-        $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name --exact "$StoreApp" --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements --source msstore --architecture "$WindowsArch" --scope machine | Out-String
-        if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "No applicable installer found") {
-            WriteLog "No installer found for $WindowsArch architecture. Attempting to download without specifying architecture..."
-            $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name --exact "$StoreApp" --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements --source msstore --scope machine | Out-String
-            if ($wingetDownloadResult -match $StoreApp){
-                WriteLog "Downloaded $StoreApp without specifying architecture."
     }
     else {
-                WriteLog "No installer found for $StoreApp. Skipping download."
+        WriteLog "$StoreAppName is not a win32 app."
-                Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
+        $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\MSStore" -ChildPath $StoreAppName
-                return
     }
-        }
-        Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand -AppFolder $appFolder -AppFolderPath $appFolderPath
-        return
-    }
-    $appFolderPath = Join-Path -Path "$AppsPath\MSStore" -ChildPath $StoreApp
     New-Item -Path $appFolderPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
-    # Invoke-Process is not used here because it terminates the script if the exit code of the process is not zero.
+    WriteLog "Downloading $StoreAppName for $WindowsArch architecture..."
-    # WinGet's download command will return a non-zero exit code when downloading store apps, as attempting to download the license file always appears to cause an error.
+    $downloadParams = @(
-    WriteLog "Downloading $StoreApp and dependencies..."
+        "download", "$StoreAppId",
+        "--download-directory", "$appFolderPath",
+        "--accept-package-agreements",
+        "--accept-source-agreements",
+        "--source", "msstore",
+        "--scope", "machine",
+        "--architecture", "$WindowsArch"
+    )
     WriteLog 'MSStore app downloads require authentication with an Entra ID account. You may be prompted twice for credentials, once for the app and another for the license file.'
-    $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name --exact "$StoreApp" --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements --source msstore --architecture "$WindowsArch" --scope machine | Out-String
+    WriteLog "Attempting to download $StoreAppName and dependencies for $WindowsArch architecture..."
+    $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe @downloadParams | Out-String
     # For some apps, specifying the architecture leads to no results found for the app. In those cases, the command will be run without the architecture parameter.
     if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "No applicable installer found") {
         WriteLog "No installer found for $WindowsArch architecture. Attempting to download without specifying architecture..."
-        $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe download --name --exact "$StoreApp" --download-directory "$appFolderPath" --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements --source msstore --scope machine | Out-String
+        $downloadParams = $downloadParams | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch "--architecture" -and $_ -notmatch "$WindowsArch" }
-        if ($wingetDownloadResult -match $StoreApp){
+        $wingetDownloadResult = & winget.exe @downloadParams | Out-String
-            WriteLog "Downloaded $StoreApp without specifying architecture."
+        if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "Microsoft Store package download completed") {
+            WriteLog "Downloaded $StoreAppName without specifying architecture."
+        }
+    }
+    if ($wingetDownloadResult -notmatch "Installer downloaded|Microsoft Store package download completed") {
+        WriteLog "Download not supported for $StoreAppName. Skipping download."
+        Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
+        return
+    }
+    if ($appIsWin32) {
+        Add-Win32SilentInstallCommand -AppFolder $StoreAppName -AppFolderPath $appFolderPath -LineNumber $LineNumber
+        # Since a Win32 app was received, returning false to increment line number for silent install command
+        return $false
+    }
+    Set-InstallStoreAppsFlag
     # If $WindowsArch -eq 'ARM64', remove all dependency files that are not ARM64
     if ($WindowsArch -eq 'ARM64') {
         WriteLog 'Windows architecture is ARM64. Removing dependencies that are not ARM64.'
@@ -1855,42 +1868,12 @@ function Get-StoreApp {
             }
         }
     }
-        }
+    WriteLog "$StoreAppName has completed downloading. Identifying the latest version of $StoreAppName."
-        else {
-            WriteLog "No installer found for $StoreApp. Skipping download."
-            Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
-            return
-        }
-    }
-    # Many store apps can be found by winget search, but the download of the apps are unsupported.
-    if ($wingetDownloadResult -match "No applicable Microsoft Store package download information found.") {
-        WriteLog "No applicable Microsoft Store package download information found for $StoreApp. Skipping download."
-        Remove-Item -Path $appFolderPath -Recurse -Force
-        return
-    }
-    $cmdContent = Get-Content -Path "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd"
-    if ($cmdContent -match 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=false"') {
-        WriteLog "Setting INSTALL_STOREAPPS flag to true in InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd file."
-        $updatedcmdContent = $cmdContent -replace 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=false"', 'set "INSTALL_STOREAPPS=true"'
-        Set-Content -Path "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd" -Value $updatedcmdContent
-    }
-    WriteLog "$StoreApp has completed downloading. Identifying the latest version of $StoreApp."
     $packages = Get-ChildItem -Path "$appFolderPath\*" -Exclude "Dependencies\*", "*.xml", "*.yaml" -File -ErrorAction Stop
     # WinGet downloads multiple versions of certain store apps. The latest version of the package will be determined based on the date of the file signature.
-    $latestPackage = ""
+    $latestPackage = $packages | Sort-Object { (Get-AuthenticodeSignature $_.FullName).SignerCertificate.NotBefore } -Descending | Select-Object -First 1
-    $latestDate = [datetime]::MinValue
-    foreach ($package in $packages) {
-        $signature = Get-AuthenticodeSignature -FilePath $package.FullName
-        if ($signature.Status -eq 'Valid') {
-            $signatureDate = $signature.SignerCertificate.NotBefore
-            if ($signatureDate -gt $latestDate) {
-                $latestPackage = $package.FullName
-                $latestDate = $signatureDate
-            }
-        }
-    }
     # Removing all packages that are not the latest version
-    WriteLog "Latest version of $StoreApp has been identified as $latestPackage. Removing old versions of $StoreApp that may have downloaded."
+    WriteLog "Latest version of $StoreAppName has been identified as $latestPackage. Removing old versions of $StoreAppName that may have downloaded."
     foreach ($package in $packages) {
         if ($package.FullName -ne $latestPackage) {
             try {
@@ -1907,39 +1890,16 @@ function Get-StoreApp {
 
 function Get-Apps {
     param (
-        [string]$AppsList
+        [string]$AppList
     )
-    $apps = Get-Content -Path $AppsList
+    $apps = Get-Content -Path $AppList -Raw | ConvertFrom-Json
     if (-not $apps) {
-        WriteLog "No apps were specified in AppsList.txt file."
+        WriteLog "No apps were specified in AppList.json file."
         return
     }
-    $wingetApps = @()
+    $wingetApps = $apps.apps | Where-Object { $_.source -eq "winget" }
-    $storeApps = @()
+    $storeApps = $apps.apps | Where-Object { $_.source -eq "msstore" }
-    $apps | ForEach-Object {
+    Confirm-WinGetInstallation
-        if ($_ -like 'winget:*') {
-            $wingetApps += $_.Substring(7).Trim()
-        } 
-        elseif ($_ -like 'store:*') {
-            $storeApps += $_.Substring(6).Trim()
-        }
-    }
-    $wingetInstalled = Get-ChildItem -Path "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\winget.exe" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-    if (-not $wingetInstalled) {
-        WriteLog "WinGet is not installed. Downloading preview version of WinGet and its dependencies..."
-        Install-WinGet -InstallWithDependencies $true
-    }
-    $wingetOnPath = Get-Command winget -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-    if (-not $wingetOnPath) {
-        WriteLog "WinGet is not on the path. Downloading preview version of WinGet without dependencies..."
-        Install-WinGet -InstallWithDependencies $false
-    }
-    $wingetVersion = & winget.exe --version
-    # Preview release is needed to enable storeDownload experimental feature
-    if (-not ($wingetVersion -like "*preview*")) {
-        WriteLog "The preview version of WinGet is not installed. Downloading preview version of WinGet without dependencies..."
-        Install-WinGet -InstallWithDependencies $false
-    }
     $lineNumber = 13
     $win32Folder = Join-Path -Path $AppsPath -ChildPath "Win32"
     $storeAppsFolder = Join-Path -Path $AppsPath -ChildPath "MSStore"
@@ -1949,8 +1909,11 @@ function Get-Apps {
         }
         foreach ($wingetApp in $wingetApps) {
             try {
-                Get-WinGetApp -WinGetApp $wingetApp -LineNumber $lineNumber
+                $result = Get-WinGetApp -WinGetAppName $wingetApp.Name -WinGetAppId $wingetApp.Id -LineNumber $lineNumber
+                if ($null -eq $result) {
                     $lineNumber++
+                    WriteLog "Line number incremented to $lineNumber"
+                }
             }
             catch {
                 WriteLog "Error occurred while processing $wingetApp : $_"
@@ -1959,13 +1922,16 @@ function Get-Apps {
         }
     }
     if ($storeApps) {
-        New-WinGetSettings
         if (-not (Test-Path -Path $storeAppsFolder -PathType Container)) {
             New-Item -Path $storeAppsFolder -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
         }
         foreach ($storeApp in $storeApps) {
             try {
-                Get-StoreApp -StoreApp $storeApp
+                $result = Get-StoreApp -StoreAppName $storeApp.Name -StoreAppId $storeApp.Id -LineNumber $lineNumber
+                if ($result -eq $false) {
+                    $lineNumber++
+                    WriteLog "Line number incremented to $lineNumber"
+                }
             }
             catch {
                 WriteLog "Error occurred while processing $storeApp : $_"
@@ -3383,7 +3349,7 @@ if ($InstallApps) {
             exit
         }
         WriteLog "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd found"
-        Get-Apps -AppsList "$AppsPath\AppsList.txt"
+        Get-Apps -AppList "$AppsPath\AppList.json"
         if (-not $InstallOffice) {
             #Modify InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd to REM out the office install command
             $CmdContent = Get-Content -Path "$AppsPath\InstallAppsandSysprep.cmd"