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Reader: Nguyen Van An
How to Fix the Windows Store Not Loading Issue on Windows 10?
Hello An, Mytour appreciates your question.
The issue of Windows Store not loading on Windows 10 is a common and significant inconvenience for users. To address this problem, you, An, can follow Mytour's suggested methods below.
Method 1: Clearing Cache in Windows Store on Windows 10
To clear the cache in Windows 10, you can follow the instructions in the article on clearing the cache, tidying up the Windows Store cache on Windows 10, as introduced by Mytour. This trick is quite simple, involving just two steps and using the WSReset.exe command.
Method 2: Utilizing Commands in Command Prompt
Step 1: Press the Windows + R key combination or click Start > type cmd to open the Command Prompt dialog. Alternatively, right-click the bottom-left corner of the screen and choose Command Prompt.
Click the right mouse button in the bottom-left corner of Windows 10 to activate the toolbar and launch Command Prompt.
Alternatively, you can press the Windows key or click the Search key > type cmd for quick Command Prompt search.
Step 2: Type or copy and paste the following command into Command Prompt.
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode –Register $Env:SystemRoot\WinStore\AppxManifest.xml
or
PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command '& {$manifest = (Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.WindowsStore).InstallLocation + '\AppxManifest.xml' ; Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $manifest}'
Press Enter to execute the command for fixing Windows Store not loading on Windows 10.
Method 3: Disable Third-Party Antivirus Software
Sometimes, issues may arise due to conflicts between third-party antivirus software and applications on Windows Store. Therefore, you should disable these programs to resolve the Windows Store not loading error.
Method 4: Use Cache Cleaning Software for Windows Store on Windows 10
Download the Windows 10 Store Apps Troubleshooter on your computer to fix Windows Store issues in Windows 10.
However, before that, you need to check the registry value in the Registry Editor of your Windows 10 PC. Press the Windows + R key combination, enter regedit.exe, and navigate to the path provided by Mytour.
If the value matches the command line below and has a value of 63, it means the status is stable:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\CurrentVersion (REG_DWORD)
Hope that Mytour's explanation above has addressed the query on how to fix Windows Store not loading on your Windows 10, An, and many other readers.
Additionally, if the above solutions still can't resolve the issue, you can uninstall the Windows Store app from your computer and reinstall it to restore the app's original functionalities. However, thoroughly research the issue before deciding to uninstall the Windows Store app from your computer, as it is a default app on Windows and may impact some software in the Windows 10 system.
