Windows 10, Windows 8.1, or Windows 8 users will need to first run the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool before running the System File Checker. This step is only if everything else has failed.
Scroll down to the Windows Store Apps troubleshooter and click on Run the Troubleshooter. Go to Start > Settings > Updates & Security > Troubleshoot. If you received any errors, or PowerShell hung, you'll want to try and run the Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter or System File Checker. * Some guides recommend running WSReset.exe from the System32 folder and or deleting the Microsoft.WindowsStore folder, but these no longer work or exist in those locations.Ģ: Run Microsoft Store Apps Troubleshooter Right click on that and Run as administrator.īe patient and wait until you see the flashing cursor again, so you know that the cache has been cleared. Press the Windows key + X and choose Windows PowerShell (Admin). TIP: Hard to fix Windows Problems? Repair/Restore Missing Windows OS Files Damaged by Malware with a few clicks
