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Error 0x80240024 in Microsoft Store [Fix]
To fix this error, try clearing the Store cache
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Microsoft Store is a major component of Windows 10, but unfortunately, many users reported error0x80240024.
This can cause download problems, so it’s not similar toMicrosoft Store won’t openissue we covered earlier. Nevertheless, this is a serious issue that needs to be addressed, so let’s start.
Why does error 0x80240024 appear?
How do I fix error 0x80240024?
1. Stop all current downloads
2. Disable Sideload apps option
After choosing this option you’ll be able to download apps only from Microsoft Store, and you’ll hopefully fix error 0x80240024.
3. Check if your region is correct
After selecting the correct region the issue should be completely fixed. In addition, you might want to try changing your region to the United States, Canada, or the United Kingdom.
4. Turn off Defer upgrades option
Alternatively, you can turn this option off by doing the following:
5. Set your antivirus to gaming mode
Keep in mind that these are general instructions and actual steps might differ depending on your antivirus.
6. Reset Microsoft Store cache
7. Use the Store Troubleshooter
8. Run the SFC Scan
9. Use DISM
10. Reinstall the Microsoft Store
Error 0x80240024 can cause you certain problems while trying to download applications from the Microsoft Store, but we hope you managed to fix it using one of our solutions.
In case you have more issues, ourMicrosoft Store not working guideshould be able to help you.
What method worked for you? Let us know in the comments below.
More about the topics:Microsoft Store Fixes,windows 10
Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
