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Does Windows 8.1 Store still work?
Beginning in July 2019, the Windows 8 Store is officially closed. While you can no longer install or update applications from the Windows 8 Store, you can continue using those already installed. However, since Windows 8 has been out of support since January 2016, we encourage you to update to Windows 8.1 for free.
Why is my Windows app store not working?
If you’re having trouble launching Microsoft Store, here are some things to try: Check for connection problems and make sure that you’re signed in with a Microsoft account. Make sure Windows has the latest update: Select Start , then select Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for Updates.
How do you reset the Windows 8.1 app store?
How to reset the cache of the Windows Store in Windows 8?
- Go to the search box and type “wsreset.exe”.
- Go to the results window and right-click on “WSreset” and select “Run as administrator”.
- The Windows Store will be opened. Wait a few seconds. After the cache is reset the following message will be displayed.
How do you reset the Windows app store?
To reset Microsoft Store, open Settings > Apps > Apps and features > Search for Microsoft Store > Advanced options > Use the Reset button. TIP: Windows 11/10 also allows you to Reset Microsoft Store apps via Settings.
How do I reinstall Windows app store?
Right-click on the Windows icon at the bottom of the screen and click on “Windows PowerShell(Admin)”. A blue screen will appear, type the command mentioned below and press Enter. The command will execute and look for MS Store files on the system and then reinstall them.
What happens when you reset Microsoft Store?
This will repair the Microsoft Store app package. This will reset its cache, and should resolve your issues with apps. There is an extra method you can use in modern Windows versions. The PowerShell console can help you to re-register all the packages related to Microsoft Store.