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winapparm64.exe: which program is it?

winapparm64.exe is a program file of Windows App Development CLI. It is installed together with the program and is how it is started from the command line.

AppPublisherLatest versionDefault install folder
Windows App Development CLI Microsoft Corporation 0.7.1 —

Frequently asked questions

Is winapparm64.exe safe?

winapparm64.exe is a normal part of Windows App Development CLI when it sits in the program's install folder and carries the publisher's digital signature. A file with the same name in another folder can be something else: check its signature and hash.

Where is winapparm64.exe located?

In the program's install folder, which the installer chooses; winget puts portable programs under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages.

How do I remove winapparm64.exe?

Uninstall Windows App Development CLI through Settings → Apps or with winget; the uninstaller removes winapparm64.exe with it. Deleting the file alone leaves the rest of the program behind.