diff --git a/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/launch.json b/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/launch.json
index 65647cd0..e123613e 100644
--- a/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -57,6 +57,43 @@
       "console": "internalConsole",
       "stopAtEntry": false
     },
+//#endif
+//#if (useWinAppSdk)
+    // Commenting WinAppSDK Packaged at the moment as I am still doing some tests
+    // {
+    //   // Use IntelliSense to find out which attributes exist for C# debugging
+    //   // Use hover for the description of the existing attributes
+    //   // For further information visit https://github.com/OmniSharp/omnisharp-vscode/blob/master/debugger-launchjson.md
+    //   "name": "Uno Platform WinAppSDK Packaged Debug",
+    //   "type": "coreclr",
+    //   "request": "launch",
+    //   "preLaunchTask": "build-win-packaged",
+    //   "program": "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/bin/Debug/$baseTargetFramework$-windows10.0.19041/AppX/...",
+    //   "args": [],
+    //   "launchSettingsProfile": "MyExtensionsApp.1 (WinAppSDK Packaged)",
+    //   "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1",
+    //   // For more information about the 'console' field, see https://aka.ms/VSCode-CS-LaunchJson-Console
+    //   "console": "internalConsole",
+    //   "internalConsoleOptions": "openOnSessionStart",
+    //   "stopAtEntry": false
+    // },
+    {
+      // Use IntelliSense to find out which attributes exist for C# debugging
+      // Use hover for the description of the existing attributes
+      // For further information visit https://github.com/OmniSharp/omnisharp-vscode/blob/master/debugger-launchjson.md
+      "name": "Uno Platform WinAppSDK Unpackaged Debug",
+      "type": "coreclr",
+      "request": "launch",
+      "preLaunchTask": "build-win-unpackaged",
+      "program": "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/bin/Debug/$baseTargetFramework$-windows10.0.19041/MyExtensionsApp.1.exe",
+      "args": [],
+      "launchSettingsProfile": "MyExtensionsApp.1 (WinAppSDK Unpackaged)",
+      "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1",
+      // For more information about the 'console' field, see https://aka.ms/VSCode-CS-LaunchJson-Console
+      "console": "internalConsole",
+      "internalConsoleOptions": "openOnSessionStart",
+      "stopAtEntry": false
+    }
 //#endif
   ]
 }
diff --git a/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/tasks.json b/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/tasks.json
index d94afd64..7f4ec991 100644
--- a/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/src/Uno.Templates/content/unoapp/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -55,6 +55,61 @@
         "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
       ],
       "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+    },
+//#endif
+//#if (useWinAppSdk)
+    // Commenting WinAppSDK Packaged at the moment as I am still doing some tests (verifying if I need to use msbuild instead here)
+    // {
+    //   "label": "build-win-packaged",
+    //   "command": "dotnet",
+    //   "type": "process",
+    //   "args": [
+    //     "build",
+    //     "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/MyExtensionsApp.1.csproj",
+    //     "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+    //     "/property:TargetFramework=$baseTargetFramework$-net8.0-windows10.0.19041",
+    //     "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
+    //   ],
+    //   "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+    // },
+    // {
+    //   "label": "publish-win-packaged",
+    //   "command": "dotnet",
+    //   "type": "process",
+    //   "args": [
+    //     "publish",
+    //     "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/MyExtensionsApp.1.csproj",
+    //     "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+    //     "/property:TargetFramework=$baseTargetFramework$-net8.0-windows10.0.19041",
+    //     "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
+    //   ],
+    //   "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+    // },
+    {
+      "label": "build-win-unpackaged",
+      "command": "dotnet",
+      "type": "process",
+      "args": [
+        "build",
+        "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/MyExtensionsApp.1.csproj",
+        "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+        "/property:TargetFramework=$baseTargetFramework$-net8.0-windows10.0.19041",
+        "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
+      ],
+      "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+    },
+    {
+      "label": "publish-win-unpackaged",
+      "command": "dotnet",
+      "type": "process",
+      "args": [
+        "publish",
+        "${workspaceFolder}/MyExtensionsApp.1/MyExtensionsApp.1.csproj",
+        "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+        "/property:TargetFramework=$baseTargetFramework$-net8.0-windows10.0.19041",
+        "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
+      ],
+      "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
     }
 //#endif
   ]