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Why is my purchase not working on Microsoft store?

If you're having trouble buying something from Microsoft Store, here are some steps to try: Check your credit card is up to date on the Payment options page. Check you don't have any subscription payments overdue on the Services page. Check your account is not temporarily suspended.
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Why is Microsoft not accepting my debit card?

Microsoft Advertising doesn't accept cards that require you to enter a PIN/security verification when making a payment. Use a different credit card or form of payment. The card you are trying to use is a prepaid card.
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Why won t Xbox let me buy anything?

To fix this problem, verify that the correct billing address is listed for the payment method you're trying to use: Sign in to your Microsoft account. Select Payment & billing, and then select Payment options. Under Payment methods, select the payment method you tried to use to make the purchase.
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How do I enable purchases on Microsoft?

Open Microsoft Store and select Profile next to the search box. Select App settings > Purchase sign-in. Turn the switch to On. This will let you buy from Microsoft Store without entering a password.
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How do I fix something wrong with Microsoft Store?

Please try the following.
  1. Sign-out and sign-in to your Microsoft Account in MS Store.
  2. Run Troubleshooter. ...
  3. Reset the Microsoft Store cache. ...
  4. Install the latest Windows Updates.
  5. Use System File Checker to check and fix corrupted system files that may be the cause of the issue. ...
  6. Re-register Windows Store App.
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How can I Reset my Microsoft Store?

Go to Settings> System> Apps & features> Click Store> Advanced options> Reset.
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Is there an issue with Microsoft today?

Everything is up and running. Everything is up and running. Everything is up and running.
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How do I unblock purchases on my Microsoft account?

  1. Log in to account.microsoft.com.
  2. Select "Privacy"
  3. Scroll down to "other privacy settings" and select "xbox privacy and online safety".
  4. Select the tab for "xbox/windows online safety.
  5. Look for Buy and Download.
  6. Change from anything to Only Free.
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How do I buy apps on Microsoft Store?

Go to the Start button, and then from the apps list select Microsoft Store. Visit the Apps or Games tab in Microsoft Store. To see more of any category, select Show all at the end of the row. Select the app or game you'd like to download, and then select Get.
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Why does my Xbox store keep saying something went wrong?

This error generally occurs when the application got corrupted through an app update. Clearing your Xbox cache may resolve the issue: Turn off your Xbox One. Once the indicator lights on the front of the Xbox One and the console's power brick are off, unplug the power brick from the back of your console.
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Why is my Microsoft Store Not Working on Xbox?

Try to do a soft factory reset without removing any games and apps. Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Select Settings > System > Console info > reset then keep my games and apps. NOTE: This will delete the profiles on your account, make sure that you remember the email and password to your account.
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How do I enable purchases on Xbox?

On the web
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Family Safety site with your account. Sign in to your Microsoft account.
  2. Under the member whose account you want to manage, select More options > Spending.
  3. On this page, you can select the toggle switch under Credit cards for Require approval for every purchase.
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Why is my debit card not working even though I have money?

Lack of available funds. Expired card information is being used. Possible magnetic strip damage (in this case, you'll need a new card). PIN was entered incorrectly.
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Why is my payment method declined?

The transaction may be declined due to a high level of recent activity on a card, a lack of matching AVS information, the card is over its limit or a range of other reasons known only to your bank. Resolve the error by contacting your bank to find out why the transaction is being declined.
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Why is my debit card not working for online purchases?

Please check the reasons below to avoid debit card transaction failures: Card details entered are incorrect ( Card number, card expiry and CVV) Incorrect OTP / Incorrect VBV Verified by Visa password. Make sure you have your registered Mobile number with you as OTP will be delivered on the registered number only.
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Why can't I download apps from the Microsoft Store?

If updates for Windows were recently installed, you'll need to restart your PC before you can install apps from Microsoft Store. Your PC isn't authorized to use Microsoft Store apps. You'll need to sign into the app with your Microsoft account.
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How do I purchase in app purchases?

On the Google Play Store app, in-app purchases will be by the Price or Install button. On play.google.com/store, you'll see "Offers in-app purchases" below the name of the app.
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Do you need a Microsoft account to download apps from the Microsoft Store?

If you're running Windows 11 or Windows 10, you can download and install some of the apps from the Microsoft Store by using a local account. That's great news for everyone who doesn't want to use the cloud and syncing features that come with signing into a Microsoft account.
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How do I turn off purchase restrictions?

How to enable or disable in-app purchases on iPhone or iPad
  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Tap Screen Time, then Content & Privacy Restrictions. ...
  3. Turn on Content & Privacy Restrictions by tapping the slider. ...
  4. Tap iTunes & App Store Purchases. ...
  5. Tap In-app Purchases, then select Allow or Don't Allow.
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How do I disable purchase blocker?

Here's how to add or remove Purchase Blocker:
  1. Go to your myAT&T account overview. Sign in, if asked.
  2. Scroll to My devices and select the device you want to manage.
  3. Select Manage my device & features.
  4. Follow the prompts to add or remove Purchase Blocker.
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How do I Unrestrict Microsoft Store?

To disable the Microsoft Store, click the Security level drop-down menu and select Disallowed. Alternatively, click the drop-down button and select Unrestricted to enable the Microsoft Store. Finally, press Apply and then press OK.
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What happen to Microsoft stores?

Microsoft on Friday announced it will permanently close its 83 Microsoft Store retail locations. It will instead focus on its online store at Microsoft.com, where customers can go for support, sales, training and more. Microsoft said its retail team members will help on the website instead of in-store.
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Why are Microsoft apps not working?

The following are some of the most common causes of app crashes and malfunctions on Windows 10 and 11: A recent update or software installation may have caused compatibility issues with the apps on your system. Corrupted system files, registry errors, or other underlying issues can also cause problems with apps.
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Why did Microsoft get broken up?

Charges were brought against the company which was sued by the Department of Justice in 1998. The judge ruled that Microsoft violated parts of the Sherman Antitrust Act and ordered the company to break up into two entities.
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