Windows 10: Leftover games from old Xbox install are stuck on drive

Discus and support Leftover games from old Xbox install are stuck on drive in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; - So, presumably from an old install of the Xbox app, I have installations of Halo MCC, Starbound, Conan Exiles, and PIllars of Eternity 2 on my... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by SILVER SKULL JS, Jan 4, 2024.

  1. SILVER SKULL JS
    SILVER SKULL JS Win User

    Leftover games from old Xbox install are stuck on drive


    - So, presumably from an old install of the Xbox app, I have installations of Halo MCC, Starbound, Conan Exiles, and PIllars of Eternity 2 on my computer. The issue being that these are stored on two "Program Files" folders across two drives, which then goes into a "ModifiableWindowsApps" folder, which is different from the current install locations of "XboxGames". So the game installs are basically dead, and all the icons of the files within are marked with a small grey "x". - This isn't really an issue as is since I don't intend on trying to play the games, however, they take up a substantia

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  3. ASHRAF AL-ASKARI
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    DiRT Rally 2.0 Stuck in Xbox app

    Thank you Jeffrey,

    I guess not need for step 2 as I won't run it as .ps1 script.

    I tried the command, but the game is still stuck in the Xbox app, keep in mind that the game is not listed in Windows apps.
     
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    Leftover games from old Xbox install are stuck on drive

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