Windows 10: Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005

Discus and support Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005 in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; Hello guys! I want to download the Forza Horizon 4, but i cant change the installation storage.. i tried to change the default installation hard drive... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/LevyHN, Nov 27, 2020.

  1. /u/LevyHN Win User

    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005


    Hello guys! I want to download the Forza Horizon 4, but i cant change the installation storage.. i tried to change the default installation hard drive and i got the 'delete other applications' and i got that error code.. I tried to get full access to my profiles, but nothing changed.. Can someone help me? :c
    https://imgur.com/a/R6bRLm0( It says " you have 230 GB free space" )

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    /u/LevyHN, Nov 27, 2020
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  2. Error code 0x80070005

    Hello Sandra,

    Provide us additional information to assist you better with this issue:

    • What is the complete error message along with the error code of this issue?
    • What exactly are you trying to perform prior to this issue?

    I would like to inform that Error 0x80070005 is a Windows Update error.

    If you are facing this issue while installing the Windows Updates, I suggest you to refer to the below Microsoft Support article, try the troubleshooting steps suggested and check if it helps.

    Error 0x80070005 in Windows Update when you try to install updates


    Hope it helps. Get back to us with an updated status of this issue and brief description about this issue for further assistance.

    Thank you.
     
    Deepika Gowda, Nov 27, 2020
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  3. gnabbo Win User
    Can't change default storage location / error Error 0x80070005

    Hi I've bought flight simulator 2020 and I'm trying to download it however it tells me I can't download it because '' this location is not setup for installing games ''.


    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005 [​IMG]


    it is in Dutch btw,

    It redirects me to here


    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005 [​IMG]


    When i try to change it from my ssd to hdd it gives me an error code = Error 0x80070005


    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005 [​IMG]



    I found quite a lot of same posts on the internet about it. They you to give your self full permission in the packages folder. I already have that however. The help ends here from the internet and I don't know what to do now.


    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005 [​IMG]
     
    gnabbo, Nov 27, 2020
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  4. Mel Tar Win User

    Changing app install location, error code: 0x80070005

    Mel Tar, Nov 27, 2020
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