| Source | File Type | Safety Rating | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | XAP, APPX | High (Veteran archive) | | XDA Developers Forums | Both | High (Community verified) | | Archive.org (User 'WP_Archive') | Both | High (Non-profit) | | Windows Phone Recovery Tool (offline packages) | FFU (contains APPX) | Official Microsoft |
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: You can find directories like the Win8AppxArchive on Archive.org which preserve original installation packages. 2. Preparing Your Device | Source | File Type | Safety Rating
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