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Microsoft Store stopped working after Windows 10/11 update
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Some users have reported on Microsoft’s forum that they’re facing an issue with the AppStoreafter they switched to a new version ofWindows 10. Apparently, the AppStorewon’t load, or even shows an error message. But luckily, we have a couple of solutions here.
What to do if Microsoft Store won’t load after update
Solution 1: Solve the problem with PowerShell
The one way to solve the ‘not working AppStore‘ problem is throughPowerShell, but this method is only checked on Windows 8.1, so we’re not sure if it works properly onWindows 10Technical Preview or the full version ofWindows 10, as well. Anyway, here’s what you should do in order to fix theStoreproblem throughPowerShell:
— RELATED:How to Show or Hide Windows Store Apps on the Taskbar
Solution 2: Fix the problem with Command Prompt
If somehow thePowerShellsolution didn’t help, you will need to enter a few command lines in theCommand Prompt, and your problems with AppStorewill probably be solved. Just follow these steps:
Solution 3: Additional solutions
We already coveredWindows StoreApp issues extensively on this website. We published quite a few troubleshooting guides to help you get theappup and running after installing the latestWindows 10updates.
So, if these two quick solutions failed to fix the problem, you need to use some more advanced troubleshooting methods. We already compiled exhaustive solution lists for this issue and you can find them in the guides below:
You should be able to run your AppStorewithout any problems after applying one of these solutions. But if you have some comments, suggestions, or something just doesn’t work for you, feel free to express yourself in the comments section below.
More about the topics:Microsoft Store Fixes,windows 10 fix,windows store
Ivan Jenic
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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
