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how to download window store app How to get the new Microsoft Store app on Windows 11 (preview) Microsoft recently released the first public preview of Windows 11 (build 22000.51) for developers and enthusiasts, and with it, the company shipped a lot of new features and improvements, including a new Start menu and an updated taskbar that now both have a centered alignment, the next evolution of Action Center, an updated version of File Explorer, and a newly redesigned app for the Microsoft Store. However, it seems that there has been some confusion among participants of the Windows Insider Program regarding the new Store because some users have been reporting that after installing the Windows 11 build 22000.51, the preview of the new app is nowhere to be found. If you came across this problem, this is not Microsoft limiting who can access the first preview of the Store. The confusion here is that this preview of Windows does not come with the app pre-installed. You actually need to get it manually using the legacy version of the Store if the app wasn't already updated automatically. In this Windows 11 guide, we will walk you through the steps to force-install the new Microsoft Store app in the first or future Insider builds of the new OS. How to install the first preview of the Microsoft Store. To get the preview of the new Microsoft Store app on Windows 11, use these steps: Open the classic Microsoft Store . Click the See more (three-dotted) button and select the Downloads and updates option. Source: Windows Central. Click the Get updates button. Source: Windows Central. Once you complete the steps, the system will check all apps for updates, including the Microsoft Store. During this process, the Store app will close automatically, and the next time you open it, you should be able to see the new experience. Enable automatic Store updates. To make sure that future updates download automatically as soon as they are ready, configure the Microsoft Store to update apps automatically. To change the update settings for the new Microsoft Store, use these steps: Open the classic Microsoft Store . Click the profile menu and select the App settings option. Source: Windows Central. Turn on the App updates toggle switch. Source: Windows Central. After you complete the steps, apps and future revisions of the new Microsoft Store app should install automatically. If it's the case that a new feature comes out for the Store, and you do not see it, then repeat the steps mentioned earlier. Also, you can check the version on the "Apps settings" page to make sure the latest version is installed. More Windows resources. For more helpful articles, coverage, and answers to common questions about Windows 10 and Windows 11, visit the following resources: All the Xbox Game Pass games coming and leaving soon. 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If you have one present, you can try to see if one of these will be compatible to get you ready for Windows 11. How to repair Windows store App. Hi Keith, a lot of users are reporting problems with the Store app in version 1803! Please try this: Open the Windows Store. Click your User Icon and choose Sign out. Search for an App you want to download and click 'Get' Sign back into your Account. Can you now download that App? Power to the Developer! MSI GV72 - 17.3", i7-8750H (Hex Core), 32GB DDR4, 4GB GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, 256GB NVMe M2, 2TB HDD. Report abuse. 6 people found this reply helpful. Was this reply helpful? Sorry this didn't help. Great! Thanks for your feedback. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback. Not sure what steps you have already undertaken, hence steps might be repeated below. Please try these options one by one and check after each option. (The first step usually solves the problem) 1. Open MS Store > Click on your profile picture on top right and sign-out. Then sign-in again. 2. Run Windows App Troubleshooter Windows Key+X > Click Settings > Click Update & security > Click Troubleshoot > Scroll down to the bottom > Click Windows Store Apps > Click Run the Troubleshooter. 3. Reset Windows Store through Command Prompt Type cmd in Windows Search box > Right click on Command Prompt > Run As Administrator > Type WSreset.exe and click Enter > Reboot your computer. 4. Re-register All Store apps Right click on Windows Start > Right click on Windows Powershell (Admin) > Copy the following from below and right click in Powrshell to paste ? Enter > Restart your computer Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach. 5. Uninstall & Reinstall Store Right click on Windows Start > Right click on Windows Powershell (Admin) > Copy the following from below and right click in Powershell to paste > Enter. Get-AppxPackage -allusers *WindowsStore* | Remove-AppxPackage. Copy the following from below and right click in Powershell to paste > Enter > Reboot your computer. Get-AppxPackage -allusers *WindowsStore* | Foreach. Let me know if you have any more question or require further help. If above didn't work, I will supply more troubleshooting steps to solve this problem. Report abuse. 7 people found this reply helpful. Was this reply helpful? Sorry this didn't help. Great! Thanks for your feedback. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback. Ordinary mod that cannot do anything. Report abuse. 1 person found this reply helpful. Was this reply helpful? Sorry this didn't help. Great! Thanks for your feedback. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback. First, try signing out of the Microsoft Store. Click your Profile picture at the top right, click your account then sign out. Restart your computer, launch the Microsoft Store app, sign in again, then attempt downloading again. Other things you can try. Start by running the Windows Store Apps troubleshooter. Open Start > Settings > Update & security > Troubleshoot Scroll down to the bottom Click Windows Store Apps. Click Run the troubleshooter. When complete try opening the Store again. Also check if the Store works in another user account. Press Windows key + R Type: wsreset.exe Hit Enter. Do this a couple times then try launching the Store again. Your Antivirus might be interfering with the Store, try disabling it 'temporarily' to see if it launches. Check Windows Update and install the latest updates. Sometimes Microsoft releases infrastructure fixes for the Store through Windows Update. You can also try resetting the store app using the following instructions: Reinstall the Store: Press Windows key + X Click Windows PowerShell (Admin) At the command prompt, type the following then hit Enter: Get-AppXPackage *WindowsStore* -AllUsers | Foreach. If that does not work, try resetting the software distribution folder: Before carrying out this procedure, disconnect from the Internet. That means turning off Wi-Fi and disconnecting from a wired connection. If you don't, Windows 10 will indicate some files are in use and cannot be modified or the command will be non-responsive. Also, you should restart your computer after disconnecting from the Internet. The easiest way to do it is to enable Airplane mode from the Action Center - Windows key + A. 1. Open Start, type: CMD Right click CMD Click Run as administrator. Type each of the following then hit Enter. taskkill /F /FI "SERVICES eq wuauserv" (do this multiple times) net stop cryptSvc net stop bits net stop msiserver ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old rmdir C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore rmdir C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download. If that does not work. 1. Open Start, type: CMD Right click CMD Click Run as administrator. How to Reinstall Windows Store (Microsoft Store) in Windows 10. Windows Store also known as Microsoft store makes it easy to install, manage, and uninstall apps with just a single click in Windows 10. Most of all, the Windows store app manages all the updates in the background so that you don’t have to manually update the applications one by one or have to deal with the update notifications as soon as you open your favorite app. Of course, the Windows store still doesn’t have many popular apps. But that will change with the time, hopefully. That being said, there are some really good apps in the Store, both built for UWP and ported desktop apps. Here are some of the best Windows 10 store apps I found in my daily usage, give them a try.