Windows 10: Windows store alternative?

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  1. Windows store alternative?


    Hey guys,
    Is there A way to download microsoft store apps from external source?
    microsoft store is just screwed, every time I need an app from it I try to download it and it give me errors and then spend hours fixing it and I can't

    So I anyone could help with that it will be great <3

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    :)
     
    /u/Asom798, Mar 9, 2020
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  2. Downloading from Windows Store

    We suggest to clear the Windows Store cache and try again. Follow the steps below:

    • Press Windows key+Q
    • type wsreset.exe on the search bar
    • Hit enter key
    This should clear the Windows Store cache after restarting your system.

    Another method if the above steps won't work, check this
    link
    and follow the post of Ruth Buruga for an alternative troubleshooting steps for Windows app.

    Let us know how it went.
     
    Reymichael Ros, Mar 9, 2020
    #2
  3. Mark Isi Win User
    can't download app from store, Windows 10

    Hi,

    As a first troubleshooting step, we suggest to clear the Windows Store cache and try again. Here are the steps:

    • Press Windows key+Q
    • type wsreset.exe on the search bar
    • Hit enter key
    This should clear the Windows Store cache after restarting your system.

    An alternative fix is to run the troubleshooter for Windows apps. Check out this
    article
    and download the troubleshooter. Once downloaded, run the program and follow the steps to proceed with the troubleshooting steps.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Mark Isi, Mar 9, 2020
    #3
  4. Windows store alternative?

    windows store

    Hi Botlhe,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.

    Try the methods below and check if it helps.

    Method 1:

    I suggest you run the Windows Store app troubleshooter and check. Follow the steps:


    • Press Windows Key + X.

    • Click on Control Panel.

    • Select Troubleshooting.

    • On the left pane, click on View All.

    • Click on Windows Store apps to run the troubleshooter.
    Method 2:

    If the issue persist, I suggest you to reset Windows Store cache and check. Follow the steps:

    • Press Windows Key+ R.
    • Type wsreset.exe and hit
      Enter
      .

    Please reply us on the status of the issue to assist you further.
     
    ThofikhAhamad, Mar 9, 2020
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