The Microsoft Authenticator app backs up your account credentials and related app settings, such as the order of your accounts, to the cloud. You can then use the app to recover your information on a new device, potentially avoiding getting locked out or having to recreate accounts.

The Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC is now also integrated directly into the Xbox app for PC. To run the Gaming Services Repair Tool on your PC, make sure you have the 2311.1001.7.0 version or newer of the Xbox app on PC installed. To check your Xbox app version number: Launch the Xbox app for PC. Click your Profile picture.

Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search.Or, if you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.Type Command Prompt in the Search box, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.If you are prompted for an administrator password or for a confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.

Select Start then enter Microsoft Store. Select it to open the app. If Microsoft Store won't launch, get more info at Microsoft Store does not launch. Select the Microsoft Store icon on the taskbar or select the search box and type "Microsoft Store."

Solutions. Collapse all. Problems installing a game from the Xbox app. Run the Gaming Services Repair Tool. You can use this tool from within the Xbox app or try the downloadable version. For more information on how to run this tool, visit: Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC. Restart your device.

To start a party when cloud gaming from the Xbox app for Windows: Press Windows logo key + G on your keyboard or press the Xbox button on your controller to open Game Bar. Select Widget Menu > Xbox Chat > Start a party. Select Add someone and then choose the friends you want to invite. Things to keep in mind:

The Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter helps you automatically repair issues when you're blocked from installing or removing programs. It also fixes corrupted registry keys. First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open.

Security Windows 10 Windows 11. Windows Security provides built-in security options to help protect your device from malicious software attacks. To access the features described below, tap the Windows Start button, type windows security, select it from the results, and then select Device security.

Refunds for digital games include Microsoft Store digital game offers, Xbox apps (excluding movies and TV apps), digital gaming bundle offers, digital game durable content, and some digital game consumable content, whether made available through the Xbox console, on your PC, or on your mobile device.

Open Microsoft Store. 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. To make sure you can find it later, right-click the Microsoft Store and select Pin to Start. If the Microsoft Store app isn't the search ...