Windows 10: Microsoft Store not recognizing connection

Discus and support Microsoft Store not recognizing connection in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Every time I try to download something such as Minecraft or the Xbox App, it says that I'm not connected while giving this error:For Xbox app... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by AdamMeddah, Jun 25, 2023.

  1. Microsoft Store not recognizing connection


    Every time I try to download something such as Minecraft or the Xbox App, it says that I'm not connected while giving this error:For Xbox app installation:For minecraft launcher installationMicrosoft Store not recognizing connection :please give me many suggestions as none have worked.

    :)
     
    AdamMeddah, Jun 25, 2023
    #1

  2. Microsoft Store is not working

    Hi,

    Thank you for responding.

    Do let us know the exact issue you are facing in accessing the Windows Store?

    Have you tried to reset the Windows Store as stated in the above response?

    If the issue still persists after deploying the above troubleshooting steps, try the below and check if it helps.

    Step 1: I suggest you to run Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter
    and check.

    Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter, troubleshoots problems that may prevent Windows Store Apps from working correctly.

    1. Press
    Windows + X keys from the keyboard, click on Control Panel.

    2. In the
    Control Panel window, select Category and then select
    Large icons.

    3. Click on
    Troubleshooting.

    4. Click
    View all and then click Windows Store Apps.

    5. Click
    Next and follow on-screen instructions.

    Step 2: I suggest you to install all the pending updates on your device.

    Steps:

    • Connect to the internet.
    • Press Windows key and type
      updates.
    • Click on Check for updates.
    • Under Windows Updates, click on
      Check for updates.
    • Try to install the updates being shown.





    Hope it helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of this for further assistance, we will be happy to help you.
     
    Deepika Gowda, Jun 25, 2023
    #2
  3. sam02 Win User
    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
     
    sam02, Jun 25, 2023
    #3
  4. Microsoft Store not recognizing connection

    Microsoft Store opening- Internet connection problem error code 0x80072efd

    Hi Syed,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community, we appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

    I understand the inconvenience caused to you with accessing Microsoft Edge and Windows Store with error: 0x80072efd, we will help you with this issue.

    • Do let us know if you are using wired/ wireless internet connection on your device?

    I suggest you to try the below and check if it helps.

    Step 1: Use
    Internet Connection Troubleshooter.

    Internet Connection Troubleshooter find and fix the problems with connecting to the internet or to websites.

    • Click on Start; in the start search type
      Troubleshooter and hit Enter.
    • In the left pane, click onView all.
    • Click on Internet Connection Troubleshooter.
    • Select Advance and click on
      Run as Administrator.
    • Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the troubleshooting process.

    Step 2: I suggest you to clear cache and cookies from the Microsoft Edge browser.

    Steps:

    • Open Microsoft Edge, click on
      More Action at the right top corner.
    • Click on Settings, click on
      Choose what to clear
      under Clear browsing data.
    • Select the Browsing history, caches and cookies and hit
      Clear.
    • Close the browser and try to open it again.

    Step 3: Run WSReset.exe .

    • Press Windows+R key to open Run box
    • Enter wsreset.exe in the Run command and then tap or click
      OK.
    • Restart your computer and check.

    Hope it helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of this issue, we will be happy to help you further.
     
    Deepika Gowda, Jun 25, 2023
    #4
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