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Where are Microsoft Store apps installed Windows 11?

Applies to:
They're per-user apps, and typically installed in the C:\Program Files\WindowsApps folder.
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Where are Microsoft apps installed Windows 11?

To see a list of your apps, select Start and scroll through the alphabetical list. Some apps are in folders within the app list—like Notepad, which is in the Windows Accessories folder.
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Where is Microsoft Store app located?

Select Start then enter Microsoft Store. Select it to open the app.
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Where are Microsoft Store game files Windows 11?

Just like with Windows 10, the installation location of Microsoft Store apps is not visible. All the applications downloaded from the Microsoft Store are saved in a folder called WindowsApps located in the Program Files directory.
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How to change where Microsoft Store installs apps Windows 11?

Some apps can be moved in settings after installation. click the 3 dots to the right of the app and select move.
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How do I change where Microsoft Store installs apps?

How to change location of microsoft store apps
  1. Press Windows + I to open Settings.
  2. Select System. Click on Storage.
  3. Click on the link "Change where new content is saved."
  4. Under "New apps will save to:" change the drop down option to your desired location.
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How do I move apps from C to D drive in Windows 11?

Right-click on the Windows icon and select Apps & Features or go to Settings > Apps > Apps & Features. Select the application you want to transfer, click on the Move button, and select the drive where you wish to transfer the program like D: drive. Now, just wait for the move to complete.
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How do I find hidden files in Windows 11?

View hidden files and folders in Windows
  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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Where are Microsoft Store apps icons?

You can look for the icons in the WindowsApps folder. It is hidden, so you will have to go under View Menu. Put a check on Hidden Items box. Chances are you won't be allowed access to the folder unless you take ownership of it.
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Why can't I find apps on Microsoft Store?

Reset the Microsoft Store app

If you still cannot see the app you want, it may be because: The app isn't available in your country or region. Not all apps are available worldwide.
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Where is my games and apps in Microsoft Store?

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. Any app or game with a Download icon next to it hasn't been downloaded yet.
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Why my installed apps are not showing on desktop?

If you find the missing apps installed but still fail to show up on the home screen, you can uninstall the app and reinstall it. If necessary, you can also recover deleted apps on Android. What's more, you can recover deleted app data on your Android phone.
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How do I access all files in Windows 11?

Open File Explorer on Windows 11. Quick tip: You can open Explorer from the Start menu, taskbar button, or using the Windows key + E keyboard shortcut. Click the “Layout and view options” menu (the second menu from the right). Select the Show submenu and check the Hidden items option.
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How do I access system files in Windows 11?

In Windows 11, go to Start > Settings > Privacy & security > File system.
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How do I download apps from D drive instead of C drive?

Move Programs in Apps & Features
  1. Right-click Windows icon and select "Apps and Features". Or Go to Settings > Click "Apps" to open Apps & features.
  2. Select the program and click "Move" to continue, then select another hard drive such as D: drive to move the selected app to and click "Move" to confirm.
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Can I install programs on D drive?

Yes of course! In most programs, you will have an option to choose the location to install. If your PC is running low on free space, you might not be able to install important Windows updates, and your PC's performance may be affected.
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Can I move everything from C drive to D?

Yes. You can cut non-system files (such as desktop files and other files stored on the C drive) to another drive. If you wish to migrate desktop files from the C drive to a non-system drive, you can cut the files or change the desktop file path to another drive.
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How do I move the Microsoft Store app to my desktop?

Pin apps and folders to the desktop or taskbar
  1. Select Start , select the arrow next to All apps, right-click the app, then select More > Pin to taskbar.
  2. If the app is already open on the desktop, press and hold (or right click) the app's taskbar icon, and then select Pin to taskbar.
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Does Windows 11 keep all files?

Upgrading your system from Windows 10 to Windows 11 will not erase all your files. After the update is completed, you should have access to all user files that were previously available in Windows 10.
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How do I show Microsoft apps on my desktop?

Your desktop icons may be hidden. To view them, right-click the desktop, select View, and then select Show desktop icons. To add icons to your desktop such as This PC, Recycle Bin and more: Select the Start button, and then select Settings > Personalization > Themes.
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How do I see all apps installed on my computer?

Select Start > Settings > Apps. Apps can also be found on Start . The most used apps are at the top, followed by an alphabetical list.
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Does Windows 11 have Microsoft Store?

The Microsoft Store on Windows 11 is growing. Get more apps and games—including a preview of the Amazon Appstore8.
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Why does Microsoft Store not work on Windows 11?

Windows 11 is outdated.

The Microsoft Store app may stop working if you haven't updated Windows 11 in a while. Make sure to update it and check if that fixes the issue.
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