Windows 10: Microsoft Store says I'm in S mode when i wanted to install halo but i checked my system...

What the title says, i bought the gamepass and the game doesn't let me download it because it thinks I'm in S mode when I'm not at all.

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Halo combat evolved for PC wont install correctly.

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



I understand that you are facing issues in installing Halo Combat Evolved 2003 version. We will need few more information to help you with the appropriate troubleshooting steps. Please reply with the following details:

• Do you read any error message when you try to launch it?
  
• Which build version of Windows 10 is installed on the computer? To check type:
  winver in the search bar on the Taskbar and hit
  Enter.
  

While researching I found that Halo Combat Evolved 2003, is an old game and only compatible till Windows XP, this could be the reason that you are facing issues. I suggest you to try installing the game in compatibility mode and see if that helps.
Please refer the steps in the article
Make older programs compatible with this version of Windows.



Please reply with the status of the issue, we will be glad to help you further.



Regards,

Nikhar Khare

Microsoft Community - Moderator

 

Halo 2 error: 'Live Gaming On Windows Failed To Initialize' on Windows 10

Hi Aviansh,

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

I understand your concern that you are unable to play the game Halo 2. This issue might be due to compatibility issues on Windows 10.

I suggest you to install the game in compatibility mode and check if it helps.

Follow the steps to install in Compatibility mode:

• Download the game from the manufacturer’s website.
• Right click the game
  installation file and select Properties then tap or click the
  Compatibility tab.
• Place a check in the Run this program in compatibility mode for: box.
  
• Tap the drop down box and select a previous operating system, then tap or click
  OK.
• Try installing the game
  and check.

Hope it helps. Feel free to contact us for any further assistance on Windows Operating System. We are happy to help you.



Thank you.

 

Halo Wars Definite Edition Error code 0x87E105DC

Thanks for the update.

We've checked the
Halo Wars 2: Ultimate Edition product details page and the contents included are the following:

• Halo Wars 2
• Halo Wars 2 Season Pass
• Kinsano Leader Pack
• Colony Leader Pack
• Sergeant Johnson Leader Pack

The Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is not included in the bundle. This may be the reason why you're encountering issues installing the content. To get this item, you'll need to purchase it separately. Refer to the following links for more information:

• Halo Wars: Definitive Edition (Xbox Play Anywhere)
• Halo Wars: Definitive Edition (PC)

To verify if you've purchased a bundle promotion for the Definite Edition and Ultimate Edition, kindly follow the steps provided on this

link on how to check your transaction history online.

Let us know if there's anything else we can assist you with.