If you’re still having problems with apps in the store even after clearing the cache and resetting the Windows Store, hop into our Windows 10 Forums for further discussion and troubleshooting assistance from the community. Go back in and try to update or download the app(s) that were failing and they should update successfully. You won’t see anything happening, just wait a few seconds and it will disappear and the Store will relaunch. Or, launch the Command Prompt as Administrator and run the wsreset.exe command. Note: Alternately, you can also navigate to C:\Windows\System32 to find WSReset.exe. Any Windows 10 App (be it News, Weather, Groove Music, Money) stopped showing my profile picture and now only show a placeholder. Then hit the Windows key and type: wsreset and then right-click the ‘wsreset Run command’ result from the top and select Run as administrator. I have 3 PCs in my house and all have the same issue.
Note that this will work in both Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) and Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1703).įirst, close the Store if it’s open. Those apps are probably not installed automatically with Windows 10 or your latest Windows 10 feature update, or they may have been installed for other user accounts, but not for the account that you. Whats happening is that those tiles from the Start Menu point to Windows apps that are not yet available for your user account. If you run into a situation where an app installation hangs or fails to update, resetting the Windows Store’s cache is one of the first troubleshooting steps to take, and it often resolves the issue. That is partially true, but does not give you the whole picture. This also means that it will not allow users to turn off automatic updates.Sometimes Windows Store apps won’t update successfully and you receive an error. The app also provides details on backup and sync user data via Microsoft OneDrive and helps you stay updated on Windows 10 - in case you aren't moving to Windows 11 for any reason.Īs ZDNet notes, Microsoft has mentioned on the support page that the PC Health Check app will by default automatically install important application updates when they become available. The app also allows users to manage startup programs and provides tips to improve overall PC health and performance.Īll these features come alongside “a comprehensive eligibility check based on the minimum system requirements for Windows 11” to inform users whether their systems are upgradable to the latest Windows version. Some of the features that the PC Health Check app brings to users include the ability to view the battery capacity relative to the original as well as storage usage for the main drive that has files, apps, and Windows.
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