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Error Code 0x80070520: How to Fix It in 7 Steps
Re-register your Microsoft Store app to fix the issue
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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One of the common errors faced by Microsoft Store users is 0x80070520. It shows up when you try to update or install an app on Windows Store.
This guide will discuss some of the tested methods to fix the problem in no time.
What causes the error code 0x80070520 on Windows?
There are several reasons for this Microsoft Store error: some of the common ones are mentioned here:
What can I do to fix the error code 0x80070520 on Windows?
Before engaging in advanced troubleshooting steps, you should consider performing the following checks:
1. Run a malware scan
2. Use Command Prompt
3. Run the troubleshooter
4. Clear Windows Store cache
5. Remove the SoftwareDistribution folder
6. ReRegister and Reinstall Windows Store App
7. Update the Microsoft Store
So, these are some of the methods to fix the error code 0x80070520. Try them and let us know what worked for you in the comments section below.
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Srishti Sisodia
Windows Software Expert
Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
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Srishti Sisodia
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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
