If you cannot install some apps, you may want to disable Windows 10 S Mode.

So, how to switch out of S Mode?

Besides, you also know what to do if you are unable to switch out of S Mode.

What to Do When Windows 10/11 Settings App Is Not Opening?

What Is S Mode in Windows 10?

S Modeis a Mode in Windows 10 offered by Microsoft rather than its operating system.

According to Microsoft, it can deliver predictable performance and quality.

In this Mode, the computer can boot faster and the battery can be used for a longer time.

But this doesnt mean this Mode can prevent the PC from virus or malware attacks.

You still need to use Windows Defender.

Besides, you are not allowed to download applications from any place other than Microsoft Store.

Windows 10 S Mode is suitable for students but for most users, it is not appropriate.

Do You Know If You Enable S Mode?

Just stick to this below:

Step 1: Go toStart > tweaks.

Step 2: ClickSystem > About.

Is the options app not opening in Windows 10/11?

What to do if you cant access options?

This post gives you some solutions to fix this issue.

Well then, how to switch out of S Mode?

See the following part.

How to Turn off S Mode Windows 10

Theres no charge to switch out of S mode.

Step 2: ClickActivationfrom the left sidebar and clickGo to the Store.

You are taken to a page on the Microsoft Store telling you how to switch out of S Mode.

Step 3: Just click theGetbutton under theSwitch out of S Modesection to leave the mode.

To fix this issue, you’re free to venture to update the Store app.

Besides, check that your rig is up to date.

Then, go toApps > Apps & features, clickMicrosoft Store, and chooseAdvanced options.

Next, reset this app to see if the issue is fixed.

If not, contact Microsoft to get help.

To use apps that are not in Store, just block the mode by following the method mentioned above.