If you are having problems with a particular Windows Store App, this guide will help you find the Windows Store apps location to thoroughly uninstall the app!
There are troubling times when users are unable to properly deal with a misbehaving app in the Windows Store, sometimes these are easily remedied by a simple uninstall, however, there are the rare occasions where an app doesn’t uninstall properly and thus leads to further errors.
With the help of this guide, we will show you how to do a number of functions with this knowledge, perhaps even allow you to install apps on an SD Card!
Primarily, this guide will help you find the main folder of a misbehaving app, permanently delete it and allow a fresh install from the Store. However, you can also use this information however you like.
Bring up the Run command box by pressing Windows Key + R on your keyboard. When it comes up, simply type in the following command:
%LocalAppData%Packages
When you have done so, you will see the Run dialog box look something like this:
When you press OK, you will see a new window open up, and in this window you will find all the apps that are installed from the Windows store!
As you can see by the name of the folders, finding the app that you need to tinker with is of little to no problem for anyone, since the folders have the app name already typed into them.
From here on, its only a matter of deleting or backing up the necessary app and trying to re-install it from the Windows 10 Store.
Once you have seen which route has taken you down to a better solution, you can keep this folder in mind and fix all your Windows 10 app store problems by deleting or moving the folder of a misbehaving app.
Keep in mind that the following folders are integral to the operation of core Windows 10 apps such as mail, alarm and clock, etc, so be sure that you know WHICH app is misbehaving before you pick and choose a folder to delete, deleting the wrong field can have serious consequences.
If you are currently facing any problems with an app, try your luck and completely delete the folder of it and give it a fresh reinstall from Windows 10 App store. Remembering the Windows Store apps location can help you greatly in the future, so be sure to bookmark or remember the link.
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