March 16, 2022

Lokisa Lebenkele la Microsoft ha le Kenye Lisebelisoa

Microsoft Store is from where you can install apps and games on your Windows PC. But sometimes you can’t download from Microsoft store due to many reasons. Other similar errors include Microsoft Store not installing apps or Microsoft Store won’t install apps, Microsoft Store not downloading apps or can’t download apps from Microsoft store and Microsoft Store not installing games. Sometimes you cannot download from Microsoft store but we have the methods to fix this issue. We bring to you a perfect guide that will help you fix Microsoft Store not downloading anything issue.

Lokisa Lebenkele la Microsoft ha le Kenye Lisebelisoa

How to Fix Microsoft Store Not Installing Apps

Here are some possible reasons which can cause this issue.

  • Faulty internet connection
  • Cache e silafetseng
  • Lack of storage space
  • Sistimi ea Ts'ebetso e Fetileng

We have compiled a list of methods that will help you fix can’t download apps from Microsoft store issue. Follow the methods in the same order to attain the best results.

Malebela a Motheo a ho Rarolla Mathata

These are some of the basic ways you can fix this issue. Try these before other methods and they must just fix the problem

1. Tšoaea ka Mochini oa Windows 'me u thaepe cmd. Tobetsa ho Mathang e le mookameli.

Search cmd in search menu. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

2. Tšoaea Ping 8.8.8.8 in command window and press Kenya senotlolo.

Command to check in internet connection

3. Wait for a few seconds and check for Packets: Sent =X, Received = X, Lost = X line. Here X will vary according to your connection.

  • If value of lahlehileng is zero i.e. Lost = 0 it means your connection is working fine.
  • If value of lahlehileng is positive or negative then you connection is having issues. In that case, try qala hape your, switching to an Kopano ea Ethernet kapa ikopanye Mofani oa Tšebeletso ea Inthanete ho sebetsana le bothata.

Hape Bala: Fix Windows 10 Apps Not Working

Mokhoa oa 1: Qala hape Lebenkele la Microsoft

If you are still cannot download from Microsoft store, try manually closing Microsoft Store application and restart it as instructed below.

1. Tlanya Ctrl + Shift + Esc linotlolo mmoho ho bula Motsamaisi oa Mosebetsi kgetho.

2. Tlas'a Mehato tab, tobetsa Store Microsoft e lateloa Mosebetsi oa ho qetela konopo.

Microsoft Store under Processes tab

3. Bula hape Lebenkele la Microsoft.

Method 2: Disable Metered Connection

A metered connection is used to prevent unnecessary data consumption by apps and programs by setting a data limit. If your network is configured as a metered connection, it may cause Microsoft Store won’t install apps issue. You can turn OFF metered connection as instructed below.

1. Tlanya ka ho le letona WiFi or Ethernet aekhoneng e hukung e ka tlase ho le letona la skrini ebe u khetha Bula litlhophiso tsa Marang-rang le Marang-rang.

Open Network Internet settings option

2. Tobetsa ho Matlo option in the right panel.

Properties option. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

3. Scroll down the screen and toggle OFF Beha e le khokahanyo e metered khetho tlase Khokahano e lekantsoeng.

Metered connection option

Khutlela ho Store Microsoft and try installing any app or game. 

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Mokhoa oa 3: Matha Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter

If you still notice Microsoft Store not installing games then you can use the inbuilt troubleshooting tool to identify and fix the issue. Follow the steps below.

1. Tšoaea Litlhophiso tsa mathata in Windows search bar. Click on Open.

Type Troubleshoot settings in search menu

2. Tobetsa ho Moreketsi oa likhathatso joalo ka ha ho bontšitsoe ka tlase.

Additional troubleshooters option

3. Khetha Windows Store Apps > Run the troubleshooter.

Run the troubleshooter option

4. After the troubleshooting process, if the tool has identified any problems, click on Kenya kopo ena.

5. Follow the given instructions in successive prompts and qala hape PC ea hau.

Mokhoa oa 4: Hlakola Cache ea Lebenkele la Windows

If you still can’t download from Microsoft store then it might be because of corrupt cache files is interfering in the process. To delete Microsoft Store cache, follow these steps.

1. bula Matha dialog box by clicking Windows +R keys ka nako e le 'ngoe.

2. Tšoaea wsreset.exe Le ho hatisa kena.

Run dialog box. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

Method 5: Restart Windows Update Services

Many users have suggested that Microsoft Store won’t install apps issue can be fixed by restarting the Windows Update Services which manages updates released by Microsoft. Here is how you can do it.

1. Qolla file ea Matha lebokose la lebokose.

2. Tšoaea services.msc Le ho hatisa Kenya senotlolo ho qala Services fensetere.

Matha lebokose la lebokose

3. Scroll down the screen and right-click on Ntlafatso ea Windows.

Hlokomela: If the current status is eseng matha, you can skip the below step.

4. Tobetsa ho Ema haeba boemo ba hajoale bo bonahala matha.

Window update option. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

5. You will receive a prompt; Windows e leka ho emisa tšebeletso e latelang ho Local Computer… Emela hore molaetsa o phetheloe. E tla nka metsotsoana e 3 ho isa ho e 5.

Service control prompt

6. Joale, tobetsa konopo ea Lifensetere + E linotlolo mmoho ho qala Fumana Explorer 'me u tsamaee ho ea

C: WindowsSoftwareDistributionDataStore

7. Select all the files and folders by pressing Ctrl + A linotlolo. Then, right-click > hlakola joalo ka ha ho bontšitsoe ka tlase.

Hlakola kgetho

8. Eya ho tse latelang tsela 'me hlakola all data fro here similarly.

C: WindowsSoftwareDistributionDownload

Delete option. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

9. Go back to Services fensetere mme o tobetse ho le letona Ntlafatso ea Windows. khetha Qala kgetho.

Windows update option

10. Emela hore ts'ebetso e phethe.

Service control prompt

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Mokhoa oa 6: Fetola Aterese ea DNS

Switching to Google DNS addresses has helped many users when they cannot download from Microsoft store. DNS server fetches IP address of the requested website so it can be displayed. You can change your DNS address and also switch to Google DNS by following our guide on 3 Ways to change DNS settings on Windows 10. After changing your DNS address, check if are able to download from Microsoft store.

Mokhoa oa 7: Fetola Linotlolo tsa Registry

There is a feature named Replace all child object permission entries with inheritable permission entries from this object in your Registry editor. If you enable it for any specific folder, all the permissions of the parent folder will be transferred to all of its subfolders. It may resolve the issue and you can do it by following the steps below.

1. Go to search menu and type Sengoloa sa ngoliso Mme o tobetsa Mathang e le mookameli.

Registry editor in search menu

2. Now, in the Windows Registry Editor, navigate to the following path.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsNTCurrentVersionNetworkListProfiles

Folder path to Profiles

3. Tlanya ka ho le letona Litlaleho foldareng ebe o tobetsa Litumello…

4. E Permissions for Profiles fensetere, tlanya e tsoetseng pele.

Permissions for Profiles window. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

5. Sheba lebokose le tšoailoeng Kenya sebaka sa mangolo ohle a tumello ea ntho ea bana ka tumello ea lefa ho tsoa nthong ena.

Replace all child object permission entries with inheritable permission entries from this object option

6. Tobetsa ho Etsa kopo> Ho lokile 'me qala ho PC ea hau hape.

Hape Bala: Fix Windows Store Cache May Be Damaged Error

Mokhoa oa 8: Seta bocha likarolo tsa Windows Update

Corrupt files in Windows update component can cause several errors related to Microsoft Store. Problems with updating cache may also lead to Microsoft Store not downloading apps. Resetting Windows Update Components will restart essential Windows services like BITS, MSI Installer, Cryptographic and Windows Update Services. You can do the same by following our guide on How to Reset Windows Update Components on Windows 10

Hlokomela: Ntle le moo, u ka e sebelisa sesebelisoa sa ho lokisa se iketsang to reset the Windows Update Components.

Mokhoa oa 9: Seta Lebenkele la Microsoft bocha

Resetting Microsoft Store is an extreme option and will remove your log-in details, settings, and preferences from your computer but it can work if you cannot download from Microsoft Store. Follow these steps.

1. Tšoaea ka Mochini oa Windows, taka Store Microsoft 'me u khethe Litlhophiso tsa App kgetho.

App settings option

2. Tsamaisetsa tlase Settings screen and click on Reset konopo joalo ka ha e totobalitsoe.

Hlokomela: Your app data will be deleted while resetting Microsoft Store.

Seta botjha kgetho

3. Tobetsa ho Reset ka potlako ya netefatso.

Reset prompt. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

4. After the process is finished, qala hape PC.

Hape Bala: Lokisa Lebenkele la Windows ha le kene Windows 10

Mokhoa oa 10: Ngolisa Lebenkele la Microsoft hape

After resetting if you still can’t download from Microsoft store, re-registering the app may fix the issue. Follow as instructed below.

1. Tšoaea ka Mochini oa Windows, taka Windows PowerShell Mme o tobetsa Mathang e le mookameli.

PowerShell in search menu

2. Now, paste the following command line in Windows PowerShell and press Kenya senotlolo.

PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command "& {$manifest = (Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.WindowsStore).InstallLocation + 'AppxManifest.xml' ; Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Ngolisa $manifest}

Command to re-register Microsoft Store

3. Wait for the command to be executed and try opening Microsoft Store again.

Mokhoa oa 11: Kenya Lebenkele la Microsoft hape

If other options haven’t worked for you then try reinstalling Microsoft Store. It can’t be done using Control Panel or Settings but you can use PowerShell commands to reinstall Microsoft Store as discussed below.

1. Qala Windows PowerShell ka litokelo tsa admin joalokaha ho laetsoe ka holimo.

2. Tšoaea fumana-appxpackage -allusers laela ebe otla Kenya senotlolo.

Command to get package information. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

3. Batla Microsoft.WindowsStore mme u ee ho PackageFullName 'me kopitsa the line next to it. In this case it is:

Microsoft.WindowsStore_22202.1402.2.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe

PackageFullName line highlighted

4. Go to a new line in PowerShell window and type tlosa-appxpackage e lateloang ke sebaka le mola oo o o kopitsitseng in the above step. In this case it will be:

remove-appxpackage Microsoft.WindowsStore_22202.1402.2.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe

Hlokomela: The command may vary a little according to the version of your Windows PC.

Command to delete Microsoft Store

5. It will delete Microsoft Store. Qala hape PC.

6. To install it again open Windows PowerShell as an administrator and type the following command.

Add-AppxPackage -ngolisa "C:Program FilesWindowsAppsMicrosoft.WindowsStore_11804.1001.8.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbweAppxManifest.xml" -DisableDevelopmentMode

Command to Reinstall Microsoft Store. How to Fix Microsoft Store not Installing Apps

Hape Bala: Mokhoa oa ho seta password ea akhaonto ea Microsoft

Mokhoa oa 12: Etsa Tlaleho e Ncha ea Mosebelisi

Sometimes your user profile can get corrupted and it may lead Microsoft Store not downloading anything. You can create a new profile to fix the problem. Follow our guide below to Create a Local User Account on Windows 10

Mokhoa oa 13: Etsa Boot bo Hloekileng

If the issue persists then you can perform a clean boot of your computer. It will start Windows with only the necessary drivers & programs and is used to troubleshoot your Windows problems. You can follow our guide to Perform Clean boot in Windows 10. Check if Microsoft store is downloading apps and games now.

Mokhoa oa 14: Etsa Ts'ebetso ea Ts'ireletso

If none of the methods worked for you then this is your last option. Only do it when it is completely necessary. System restore restores your computer to its previous version and can help run an app like it was before. It might fix Microsoft store error and you can do it by following our guide on How to use System Restore on Windows 10. Now you should be able to download apps and games from Microsoft Store.

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