Windows 10: Is there a way to completly delete an app linked on my Microsoft Store account?

I recall this option was possible before, but now the apps are just sitting there linked in my account which is something that I don't want to. I would like to control which apps I have in my account to install again and which ones I don't want to keep it. Not even in a cloud "in case that I change my mind" the reason why I want this is because there are apps that I installed to test if they work but it doesn't, and I don't want to have them registered. If this is something possible I would like to know how. I searched everywhere and all the options show how to uninstall them, and I want to de

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App store and Microsoft account

Thank you for the advice

I see what you mean about the password but i think its a backward step to compromise my Microsoft password to to use the app store

 

Cannot link/add my Microsoft Account to Local Account

Hello Ken,

Im using Win10 Build 1607 with all latest update.

I also run all related troubleshooters:

• Windows Update
• Store Apps (says i have to login in my microsoft account but thats the problem, i can't)
• Microsoft Accounts

No Problem found. Also the suggestions from Microsoft didnt helped.

 

linking this device to my microsoft acount to use xbox app or other microsoft progams

Hi Seef,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

We'd like to get more information regarding the issue.

1. Do you have child account?
   
2. Are you using Microsoft Store link to download the app?
   
3. Check if you are able to download the app in your Dad’s account?
   

We would suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below and check if it helps.

1. Try to sign out and sign in back in to computer.
   
2. Try to sign in to Microsoft store app with your Microsoft account
   
3. Then try downloading the app from the Microsoft Store App.
   

Looking forward to your response.

Manjunath H

Microsoft Community – Moderator