This tutorial will show you how to manually check for app and game updates to download and install in the Microsoft Store for your account in Windows 11.
Microsoft redesigned the Microsoft Store from the ground up in Windows 11, making space for more content, keeping the user experience simple and responsive. It will help you discover and install the best apps, games, movies and even special offers – like unique movie discounts for Xbox Game Pass members. All the content in the Microsoft Store is tested for security, family safety and device compatibility.
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Building a new, open Microsoft Store on Windows 11
Today, we introduced Windows 11. What makes Windows, well, Windows is the variety of apps available - from core to casual games, from sophisticated productivity suites to so
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Get updates for apps and games in Microsoft Store - Microsoft Support
Learn how to get Microsoft Store updates for your apps and games. Download the latest versions of Microsoft Store apps and games.
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How to update the Windows Web Experience Pack in the Microsoft Store - Microsoft Support
If the Weather widget isn't working in Windows 11, you might need to update it.
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Here's How:
1 Open the Microsoft Store app.
2 Click/tap on the Library icon in the left pane, and click/tap on the Get updates button at the top right. (see screenshot below)
3 The Microsoft Store will now check for updates for your installed apps and games. (see screenshot below)
4 If you have any app or game updates available, they will automatically start downloading and installing. (see screenshot below)
5 You can click/tap on the More actions (3 dots) button for apps and games to Cancel, Download now, etc... if needed. (see screenshot below)
6 When finished, you can close the Microsoft Store app if you like.
That's it,
Shawn Brink
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