How Do You Find an App's Recorded Install Date in Windows 11?
Find and interpret the installer-recorded date for a specific Windows 11 desktop app without exposing the full app inventory or changing the Registry.
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Find and interpret the installer-recorded date for a specific Windows 11 desktop app without exposing the full app inventory or changing the Registry.
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