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How do I restore Microsoft games?

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 games?

Installing from the Microsoft Store
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account on your Windows 10/11 device. Sign in to your account.
  2. Open the Microsoft Store app. ...
  3. Select See more (...) in the top-right corner of the screen, and then select My Library.
  4. Select Install next to the game you want to install.
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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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Where did my Microsoft games go?

Windows 10 Game Location

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.
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Where are Microsoft games stored?

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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Where are my games I downloaded?

On an Android phone or tablet
  • Open the Play Games app .
  • At the bottom, tap Library.
  • To learn more about a game or download it, tap it.
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Are games saved on a Microsoft account?

Anything you purchase is stored on your account so you can redownload them and play anywhere.
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Why have all my games disappeared on Xbox?

If the games are no longer taking space on your drives, then it means they were uninstalled and you'll have to reinstall them from the store.
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Will resetting Microsoft Store delete games?

Resetting the Microsoft store app and Xbox app will only repair the said app and will not affect other installed games and apps on your device. Your other games and apps will remain intact and you can run them as normal.
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What happened to games in Windows?

With Windows 8 and 10, Microsoft moved the games to the Windows Store. This should have taught users to log on and download them. These Microsoft games are still free, but they now include adverts. This is almost always the case with free store-based apps whether on Windows, Android or Apple's iOS.
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Where are Microsoft Store games stored Windows 10?

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 can I play old Microsoft games?

You can access Windows 10 compatibility options through the application Properties menu. Select the old game you want to open, then right-click and select Properties. Select the Compatibility tab. Use the Compatibility mode option to run your application in a previous version of Windows.
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How do I redownload deleted games on my computer?

Method 1: Check the Recycle Bin on Your Computer
  1. Open Recycle Bin.
  2. Check the files and folders in Recycle Bin and find the items you want to recover.
  3. Select the items you want to restore. ...
  4. Right-click your select files and select Restore from the pop-up menu.
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Can you reinstall a game after you Uninstall it?

Fortunately, you can easily uninstall games you're no longer playing. And don't worry, you can always reinstall games later if you want to play them again.
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How do I reinstall a deleted game?

Tap on the app you want to reinstall

Locate your lost app and tap it. This will open the app's Play Store page where it can be reinstalled normally.
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How do I restore my Xbox games?

1. Run Xbox App > go to "Settings" > click "Account" and "Download History". 2. Find the Games that you've downloaded > select "Download Again".
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How do I get my Xbox games back?

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  1. Sign in to Xbox Live on your console using the gamertag you used when you purchased the content.
  2. Go to settings and select Account.
  3. Select Download History.
  4. Browse your download history and find the item you want to download again.
  5. Select the item, and then select Download Again.
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How do I recover lost games on Xbox One?

The steps for this process are straight forward.
  1. Download and run the Xbox App.
  2. In the download history list, you will find all games that you have previously downloaded. Find the game with the lost file and hit the Download Again button and wait until the download is complete.
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Will I lose my games if I delete my Xbox account?

Before you completely delete your Xbox Live account, you should know that once you request deletion, it's gone forever – and that includes all your games, funds, subscriptions, and everything you have on the account.
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Do games bought on Microsoft Store transfer to Xbox?

How does Xbox Play Anywhere work? When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Are my Xbox games saved to my account?

While you're connected to the Xbox network, saved games are automatically stored in the cloud. If you use your Xbox profile to sign in to a different Xbox console, your saves are available from that console.
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Where are my Xbox game files?

Usually, content that you buy appears in your games and apps and installs automatically. To check: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select My games & apps > See all.
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Where are Xbox game files stored?

Save games for PC Xbox Games can be found inside the “C:\Users\ YOUR USER \AppData\Local\Packages” folder.
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How do I find hidden game files?

Select View > Show > Hidden items.
  1. Open File Explorer from the taskbar.
  2. Select View > Options > Change folder and search options.
  3. Select the View tab and, in Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives and OK.
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