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How do I get my Microsoft games back on Windows 10?

Your games on Windows 10
  1. Select the Start button, then select Xbox Console Companion .
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account. If you don't have a Microsoft account, select Create one! ...
  3. Select My games . Games you have on this device will appear here.
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How do I restore Microsoft games on Windows 10?

Reinstalling Windows 10 seems to be the best way to fix this.)
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Backup/Restore Windows Store games
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select System.
  3. Select Apps & features.
  4. Highlight the game you are looking for.
  5. Click Move.
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How do I reinstall Microsoft game Services?

Remove and reinstall Gaming Services

Select the Search icon on the taskbar, type powershell, right-click on Windows PowerShell, and then select Run as administrator. Install the app on that page and select Yes when you receive the User Account Control (UAC) prompt. Restart your device and try to install the game again.
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Where is my Microsoft game library?

Microsoft apps and games, including Xbox

To find apps and games on your PC: On your taskbar, select the Microsoft Store icon, then select More info up by your account picture. Select My Library.
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Where are Microsoft Store games stored on Windows 10?

Programs and apps downloaded from the Microsoft Store are installed in the following path by default: C:/Program Files/WindowsApps (Hidden items). To check hidden items, open This PC, click View and select Hidden items.
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Get Your Favorite Windows Games Back on Windows 10 for Free [How-To]

Where are Microsoft game saves stored?

On Windows, most save games can be found by opening File Explorer and navigating to "%homepath%\AppData\LocalLow". You can do so by pasting that file path into the address bar in your file explorer.
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How do I download games on Windows 10 without Microsoft Store?

Procedure:
  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Update & security.
  3. Click on For developers on the left panel.
  4. Switch on Install apps from any source including loose files option.
  5. Click Yes to confirm the risks involved in running an app outside the Windows Store.
  6. Restart your computer if applicable to complete the task.
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How do I access Microsoft games files?

Usually, no matter where you have downloaded the Windows games and then installed it on your computer, the default Windows games location is C: > Program Files > WindowsApps. By default, the WindowsApps folder is hidden on your computer. You need to show hidden folders and then try to access it.
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Why can't I find my Xbox games on PC?

Go to windows settings > apps > search for gaming services app > click on it and select advanced options. After that, click repair and then restore, open the app and try again. Then do the same for the Xbox app: Go to windows settings > apps > search for Xbox app > click on it and select advanced options.
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Where do Microsoft Store downloads go?

The applications installed from the Microsoft Store are stored in the WindowsApps folder (C:\ProgramFiles|WindowsApps), but this folder is hidden and has strict access permissions. Changing the permissions is not recommended and can crash your apps.
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How do I repair Microsoft Games?

  1. Select Start > Settings > Apps > Apps & features. Apps & features in Settings.
  2. Select the app you want to fix.
  3. Select the Advanced options link under the name of the app (some apps don't have this option). On the page that opens, select Repair if it's available.
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How do you Reset Microsoft Games?

Look for the Xbox app and Microsoft Store app in the Windows menu, right-click, click app settings and then click terminate, restore and reset. 2.
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How do I reinstall Microsoft apps?

In Microsoft Store, select Library. Find the app you want to reinstall, and then select Install.
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How do I restore my games?

1. Restore Your Apps With the Google Play Store App
  1. Launch the Play Store app and tap your Google Account profile icon.
  2. Tap Manage apps and device > Manage.
  3. Tap the Installed button.
  4. Select Not installed from the pop-up. ...
  5. Use the checkboxes alongside the apps to select the ones you want to install.
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How do I restore my computer games?

Windows Key + M

Instead, you'll have to press the Windows Key + Shift + M to restore the minimized applications.
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Why won't my PC games work on Windows 10?

If your Windows 10 operating system doesn't have the latest patches and software updates, you will likely encounter various issues, including new games not working. Other programs are interfering with your gaming platform. Some background processes may be interfering with your gaming platform.
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Where did all my Xbox games go?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select My games & apps > See all.
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How do I reinstall Xbox app on Windows 10?

Reinstall the app or game:
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select My games & apps > See all > Games.
  3. Select the Ready to install tab.
  4. Select Install.
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Where are Xbox Store games stored on PC?

All the applications downloaded from the Microsoft Store are saved in a folder called WindowsApps located in the Program Files directory. While the folder is hidden by default, it's quite easy to make it visible and gain access to it by following the same steps as on Windows 10. Namely: Go to C:Program Files.
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How do I transfer Microsoft games to another computer?

You cannot trasnfer a Microsoft Store game via a flash drive. To get the same game on another pc, you just need to install it from the Microsoft Store on the new PC. You can install a game on ten different devices in Windows 10.
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Why can't I access my Windows apps folder?

Follow these steps to view the WindowsApps folder first: Open the Windows File Explorer and go to the C:\Program Files directory. Now, click the View tab, located on top of the File Explorer. Finally, select the Hidden items checkbox to enable it.
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How do I reinstall Microsoft Store app on Windows 10?

go to this link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-downlo...
  1. Select Download tool, and select Run. You need to be an administrator to run this tool.
  2. On the License terms page, if you accept the license terms, select Accept.
  3. On the What do you want to do? ...
  4. After downloading and installing, it should fix the issue.
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Why cant I download Microsoft games on my PC?

You might not be able to download games because of a temporary bug or glitch within the Windows Store app. The easiest way to get rid of it is by logging out of the Store, ending its process, and then logging back in.
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How do I install the missing Microsoft Store in Windows 10?

If the Microsoft Store app isn't on the taskbar, it might have been unpinned. Here's how to search for it: Select Start and enter Microsoft Store. If you see it in the results, select it.
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Where is the AppData folder in Windows 10?

AppData is a hidden folder located in C:\Users\<username>\AppData. The AppData folder contains custom settings and other information needed by applications. For example, you might find the following in your AppData folder: Web browser bookmarks and cache. Application configuration files.
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