Windows 10: calculator - how can I get it on opening

I can

t find 'calculator in my 'start' menu

how can I get it there?

:)

 

Calculator Will not Open

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community forum.

I would suggest you to provide some information to help you better.

• 
  Are you facing this issue on a local account or the Microsoft account?
  
• 
  Are you facing this issue with the built in calculator or the calculator app?
  

If it is a built in Calculator I would suggest you to check if you can open and check the status.

• 
  Press Windows + R keys.
  
• 
  Type calc and hit Enter
  and check the status if its opening.
  

I would also suggest you to try creating a new user account
and check if issue persists.

Click on the below link to check how to create new user account in Windows 10

Microsoft Support link: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/create-a-local-user-account-in-windows-10

Note:Install all the pending updates after logging in to Microsoft account and check.

Keep us informed if the issue is resolved. We are glad to help you further.

 

CALCULATOR WILL NOT OPEN - WINDOWS 10

Hello Maxine,

There may be several reasons why the Calculator won't suddenly open. One of which can be because of a corrupted system file. To better assist you with your concern, kindly answer the questions below:

• Were there updates installed prior to this happening?
• Have you checked the Windows Store if there are any available updates for Calculator?
• What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?

We're looking forward for your response.

 

calculator again

Hello,



Thank you for posting your query.



Here are some steps that may help:



I request you to remove Calculator by following the below steps:

1. Open the Task manager. Here’s a tip: Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc.
   
2. Click File > Run New Task
3. Make sure you have a check mark beside “Create this task with administrative privileges”
   
4. Type CMD
5. Type the following 2 commands at the CMD prompt:
   1. powershell
   2. get-appxpackage *Microsoft.WindowsCalculator* | remove-appxpackage
6. Close the CMD window.

Now you can install the Calculator from Windows store or from the below link:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/windows-calculator/9wzdncrfhvn5



I hope this helps you. If you have any further queries, feel free to contact us. We will be happy to help you.



Thank you.