Windows 10: Error code 0x80070005 when downloading apps from Microsoft Store

I just redeemed a code for Minecraft Windows 10 Edition. It went smoothly, it told me I now own the game. I clicked install, it started to authorize, but then it stopped and said error. When I clicked more details I got this pop-up:


***Original title: Error code 0x80070005***

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Error code 0x80070005

Hello Sandra,

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• 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


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