This ensures that the software you use is always up to date.
However, recently many users reported that their Microsoft Store apps not updating automatically.
Here is a true example.
Now, lets see how to get rid of the issue and make Microsoft Store apps update automatically.
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Fixes to Microsoft Store Apps Not Updating Automatically
Fix 1.
To initiate the auto-update feature, follow the steps below.
Open Microsoft Store by using the Windows search box.
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Click theprofile iconin the upper right corner, then selectSettings.
In the tweaks window, ensure the feature ofApp updatesis turned on.
Fix 2.
Clear Microsoft Store Cache
The Microsoft Store cache can also interfere with automatic program updates.
In this case, it’s crucial that you dump the Microsoft Store cache by following the steps below.
PressWindows + Rto initiate the Run dialog box.
In the text box, inputwsreset.exeand pressEnteror clickOK.
Subsequently, a new window will appear.
After a few seconds, Windows Store will open automatically.
This means the cache has been cleared and Microsoft should update apps automatically on Windows 10/11.
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Try the solutions mentioned in this post.
Fix 3.
Run Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter
Windows built-in troubleshooters can help to solve lots of Windows-related issues.
PressWindows + Ikey combination to open tweaks.
Then select theUpdate & Securityoption.
Move on to theTroubleshootsection, then clickAdditional troubleshooters.
In the new window, scroll down to clickWindows Store Apps>initiate the troubleshooter.
Wai for the process to complete and then peek if your apps are updated automatically.
Fix 4.
To fix this issue, follow the instructions below to enable background permissions for Microsoft Store.
Press theWindows + Ikeyboard shortcut to open controls.
SelectPrivacy>Background apps.
Step 3. see to it the featureLet apps run in the backgroundis turned on.
Then scroll down to switch the button next to Microsoft Store toON.
Is the option of background apps permissions missing in Windows 11?
Read this post to see how to restore it.
Fix 5.
Open Windows tweaks by using the Windows search box.
In the tweaks window, selectApps.
In the right panel, scroll down to clickMicrosoft Store>Advanced options.
In the new window, scroll down to click theRepairbutton to fix the Microsoft Store app.
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