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Discus and support Games in Microsoft Windows 10 Store to solve the problem; I bought Geometry dash from the microsoft store but it says not compatible with this computer. I own a laptop by the way.... Discussion in 'Microsoft Windows 10 Store' started by HUBBABUBBA1011, Jan 14, 2019.

  1. HUBBABUBBA1011
    HUBBABUBBA1011 Win User

    Games


    I bought Geometry dash from the microsoft store but it says not compatible with this computer. I own a laptop by the way.

    :)
     
    HUBBABUBBA1011, Jan 14, 2019
    #1
  2. VENKATESH1709
    Venkatesh1709 Win User

    installing a game

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.
    We regret the inconvenience caused to you.


    Please try the steps given below and check if the issue persists:

    Step 1:

    I suggest you to right click on the game and try to run as administrator and check.

    Step 2: if that doesn't help I suggest you to install game in compatibility mode and check:

    Follow the steps below on how to install game in compatibility mode:

    1. Download the game from the manufacturer’s website and save it on your local disk.

    2. Right click on the setup file of the game and select “Properties”.

    3. Select “Compatibility” Tab.

    4. Place a check mark next to “Run this program in Compatibility mode” and select operating system from the drop down list.

    5. Let the game install and then check the functionality.

    Hope this helps.

    Thank you.
     
    Venkatesh1709, Jan 14, 2019
    #2
  3. EESHWAR KUMAR
    Eeshwar Kumar Win User
    Black Bars in Game

    Hi Ahmed,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. We understand the inconvenience caused and appreciate the steps taken to solve the issue.

    I suggest you to install the game in compatibility mode by following the steps provided below and check if it helps.

    • Download the setup files for the game and save it on your local disk.
    • Right click on the setup file of the game and select
      “Properties”.
    • Select “Compatibility” Tab.
    • Place a check mark next to“Run this program in Compatibility mode” and select operating system from the drop down list.
    • Let the game install and then check thefunctionality.

    Hope this helps. Keep us posted on the status for further assistance.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, Jan 14, 2019
    #3
  4. ANGELA PUN
    Angela Pun Win User

    Games

    Angela Pun, Jan 14, 2019
    #4
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