Steps to mend errors with apps from Microsoft App Store

Ensure the compatibility of the app with Windows 10:

1. To make the programs compatible, you can use “Program Compatibility Troubleshooter”.
2. Try to install new drivers.
3. Try to uninstall and reinstall the app that is causing a problem.

Ensure that you are using the Updated version of Microsoft Store:

1. Tap on the “Microsoft Store” icon.
2. Tap on the “See More” option and then tap “Downloads and updates” followed by “Get Updates”
3. The update process will start automatically if there is an update available.

Check the Status of your game plan, if you are having trouble installing a game:

1. Ensure that you are registered and logged in to the Microsoft Store.
2. Check the current status of your Xbox Game Pass Membership.
3. Ensure that your PC is in online mode.

If a message saying “Selected drive is not set up to install games” is displayed on the screen, your drive is sure to have denied the installation access. To fix this

1. If you see a link under the displayed message, click on the link to go to “Settings”.
2. You may also tap on the Windows Key directly.
3. Now, go to “Settings” menu.
4. After this, tap on the “System” option.
5. Select “Storage” from the list of options.
6. Tap “Change where new content is saved”
7. Now choose the drive you want under the menu “where apps will be saved to”.

Try to repair and reset the app if it has stopped working as should be:

1. Tap on the “Start” button.
2. Go to the “Settings” menu.
3. Tap “Apps” and go to Apps & features” option.
4. Select the app that has stopped working from the list of apps.
5. Under the app, tap “Advanced options”.
6. Tap “Repair” on the page that follows.

If the problem is still not resolved, try to uninstall and reinstall the app:

1. Tap on the “Start” button.
2. Right click on the app that is causing trouble.
3. Tap “Uninstall”.
4. To install the app once again, tap “Microsoft Store” and select “See more”.
5. Choose the option “My Library” and then go to “Apps” that you will find under it.
6. Select the desired app and tap “Install”.

You can also try to run the troubleshooter program:

1. Tap the “Start” button.
2. Go to “Settings” menu.
3. Now, tap “Update & Security”.
4. Tap “Troubleshoot” the program.
5. And then go to “Windows Store Apps” to complete the process.

Amila Jhon is a Microsoft Office expert and her been working in the technical industry since 2002. As a technical expert, She has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.