Windows 10: Can't delete PC App Store ....

I can see it in Settings-installed apps, but the delete/modify buttons don’t work, they’re greyed out.File explorer can’t find it.....It doesn’t show up in Task Manager.......Any suggestions would be appreciated..

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Games from App Store

Hi,



I suggest you to follow the steps below for the Windows store downloads.

• 
  Press Windows + E.
  
• 
  Click on This PC at the top left corner.
  
• 
  Click on C: Drive.
  
• 
  Click on Program files.
  
• 
  Click on Windows Apps.
  

Keep us posted on this issue so that we can assist you better.

 

Can't install apps from the Windows Store

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

I understand your inconvenience. We will assist you to resolve this issue.

I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

• Navigate to the location,

C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\DataStore.edb

• Delete everything in this folder.

Note: This shall delete all the Windows Store files and update. You may have to reinstall the updates.

I suggest you to refer the following Microsoft help article and check if it helps.

Why can’t I find or install an app from Windows store.

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/why-find-install-app-windows-store

Note: The steps for Windows 8/8.1 applies to Windows 10 as well.



Apps & Store

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/apps-store

Hope this information helps. If you have any queries, let us know. Will be happy to assist you.

Thank you.

 

Windows 10 Store - cannot open, delete or update some apps

Hi,

I apologize for not addressing you in a timely manner. Let me help you in resolving the issue.

I suggest that you perform the steps mentioned below and check if the issue occurs.

Step 1: Run App Troubleshooter.

Note: The troubleshooter automatically fixes some issues that might prevent your apps from running, including suboptimal screen resolution and incorrect security or account settings.

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  Type “Troubleshooting” in the search box and press Enter.
  
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  Click on ‘View All’ on the top left pane.
  
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  Click on “Windows Store Apps” from the list and follow the on-screen prompts for troubleshooting.
  

Step 2:

If the issue persist, I would suggest that you un-install and re-install the app from Windows Store.

Note: Exit store when trying to re-install the app.

Hope the information helps. Please let us know if the issue persist and we will be happy to assist you further.